The Turn of the Tortoise

The Turn of the Tortoise: The Challenge and Promise of India's Future

First Indian edition
Author	T N Ninan
Language	English
Subject	Politics of India, Economy of India
Publisher	Allen Lane (UK) Penguin India
Publication date	9 October 2015
Publication place	India
Pages	368
ISBN	9780670088645

The Turn of the Tortoise: The Challenge and Promise of India's Future is a 2015 book by T N Ninan, a writer and journalist.^[1]

The book analyses the economy of India, trends in politics, China-India relations, the size of the middle class and the Aam Aadmi Party amongst other issues.

Reception

In the Hindustan Times Gaurav Choudhury describes the book as "insightful" and a "useful analytical framework to understand the multiple variables that influence India's economy, polity and society".^[2] Economist and author Dr Surjit Bhalla^[3] in The Financial Express also praised the book as a "well-documented, thoroughly-researched and extremely well-written book"^[4]

References

1. "The Turn of the Tortoise". Penguin Books India. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
2. Choudhury, Gaurav (31 October 2015). "The Turn of Tortoise review: How India lost its way". Hindustantimes.com. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
3. "Executive Profile Surjit S. Bhalla Ph.D." Bloomberg News. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
4. "The Turn of the Tortoise book review – Understand India: Peel an onion - The Financial Express". The Financial Express. 25 October 2015.