Mehta, the well-known Indian-born writer, affectionately relives his undergraduate years at Oxford's Balliol College in an amusing, wonderfully observant, self-deprecating memoir. Despite his constant ...

Ved Mehta, an author and journalist who helped introduce Americans to Indian history and culture, most notably in an epic 12-volume autobiography that melded the personal and political, recalling his ...

Continents of Exile: All for Love, by Ved Mehta. Thunder’s Mouth Press/Nation Books. 345 pages. $24.95. All for Love, the new memoir by the long-time New Yorker writer Ved Mehta, works in the manner ...

In “The Red Letters,” the 11th and final book of Ved Mehta’s family history, “Continents of Exile,” the author struggles to come to terms with his father’s two-year affair in the early 1930s with a ...

Blinded at the age of 4 as a result of meningitis, at a time when the sightless in his native India were generally considered uneducable, Ved Mehta not only managed to receive an education but also ...

In this excruciatingly honest autobiographical work, author Mehta conducts an exquisite exploration of his love life as a young man, attempting to focus an objective lens on the most subjective of ...

A Hindu who was born in the Vale of Kashmir twenty-five years ago and blinded by meningitis at the age of three, VED MEHTAcame alone to the United States when he was fifteen to attend the Arkansas ...

“Continents of Exile: All for Love” (Thunder’s Mouth Press/Nation Books, 345 pages, $24.95), the new memoir by the longtime New Yorker writer Ved Mehta, works in the manner of an intellectual and ...

NEW DELHI — After more than three decades as a staff writer with The New Yorker, and writing more than two dozen books, Ved Mehta recently came full circle, returning to India for the launch of a ...