Manisha Granthalaya, a little book haven in Kolkata, which debuted in 1964, keeps the Russian spirit alive in India.
Table of ContentsSoviet books conquer BengalBehind the scenes of the literary boomThe new beginning
A bookstore in Kolkata that appears empty from the outside preserves time on its shelves. Each corner of the Manisha Granthalaya, which is located near College Street, is nostalgically decorated with the covers of Soviet-era books that are no longer in any particular se...
