The Bangladesh Reader: History, Culture, Politics, edited by Meghna Guhathakurta and Willem van Schendel (Durham, London: Duke University Press), 2013; pp xv + 550, Rs 1,412.
The East India Company: The World's Most Powerful Corporation by Tirthankar Roy (Allen Lane, published in India by Penguin Books: New Delhi), 2012; pp xxviii + 237, Rs 399, hardcover.