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Est. 2019 · Bengaluru

— This week's staff pick

Books for
people who
still linger.

An independent bookstore in the heart of Bengaluru, curated by readers who believe a great book is worth more than an algorithm's recommendation.

The God of Small Things
Arundhati Roy
₹499
Staff pick of the week
New Arrivals
Fiction
Manto: Selected Stories
Saadat Hasan Manto
₹399
Poetry
Half the Night is Gone
Amitava Kumar
₹549
Non-Fiction
The Anarchy
William Dalrymple
₹699
Children's
Paro's Magic Garden
Devika Rangachari
₹299
📖
Fiction
842 titles
🌍
Non-Fiction
614 titles
🧪
Science
290 titles
🎨
Art & Design
180 titles
🌱
Children's
420 titles
A Suitable Boy
Vikram Seth
Fiction
A Suitable Boy
Vikram Seth
₹799
Midnight's Children
Salman Rushdie
Fiction
Midnight's Children
Salman Rushdie
₹649
India After Gandhi
Ramachandra Guha
History
India After Gandhi
Ramachandra Guha
₹899
The White Tiger
Aravind Adiga
Fiction
The White Tiger
Aravind Adiga
₹449

"Not all those who wander are lost — but they often end up in a bookstore."

— A Katha regular, 2023
— The Katha Letter

Curated reads,
every Sunday.

One email a week. Three book recommendations, one staff essay, and what we've been reading in the store. No algorithms, only humans.

— Upcoming Events
Jun 14
4:00 PM
Author Reading: Janice Pariat
In conversation with the author of "Everything the Light Touches"
Jun 21
11:00 AM
Saturday Story Hour
For children ages 5–10. Stories, drawing, and hot chocolate.
Jun 28
6:30 PM
Debut Writers Night
Four debut authors, one evening. Open to all.