Turning another page: An Indian book fair in Pakistan?

Books may be a man — or a woman’s — best friend, but they may soon be pressed into the service of warming up the frost that still defines India-Pakistan ties.

So, when External Affairs Minister K. Natwar Singh meets his counterpart Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri on September 5-6, he will ask him to allow Indian publishers to hold a book fair in Lahore next spring…