There was a time that all of us read Hindi literature with a lot of love, sometimes as part of the curriculum and sometimes because the stories had a flavor of real India that made a lot of sense to us and as our lives were back then. Then suddenly we had this wave of well-educated writers presenting Indian stories ... Read More »
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Kashi: Secret of the Black Temple by Vineet Bajpai | Book Review
Enjoying the trilogy by Vineet Bajpai, we have shared reviews on the first two books in this series here: Harappa: Curse of the Blood River Pralay: The Great Deluge Book Title : Kashi: Secret of the Black Temple Author : Vineet Bajpai Publisher : TreeShade Books (20 September 2018) # of Pages : 416 (Paperback) 2744 KB 362 (Kindle EBook) ... Read More »
Three Thousand Stitches By Sudha Murty | Book Review
Reading a book penned by Smt. Sudha Murty is always an interesting experience. She writes about incidents that happened in her life, people she met and mostly shares her knowledge in a way that the reader can be inspired by it and eventually contribute in making the society even better. Her stories reflect the real people and that makes it ... Read More »
A Spy In China: India Fights Back By Yamini Pustake Bhalerao | Book Review
China is in the news since a while now. A large of people and countries blame it for the tragic COVID-19 situation around the world. And, its policy of expansion is also criticized widely. For India, the tragic situation getting even murkier when the army of China tried to invade (or invaded) its borders thinking that the country and countrymen ... Read More »
The Royal Bengal Mystery: The Adventure of Feluda By Satyajit Ray | Book Review
The caliber of Late Satyajit Ray as a film director is recognised all around the world. And, literature enthusiasts know him as an excellent author as well. Yes, it may come as a surprise to those who don’t know about the books of Satyajit Ray that he was an author too! He wrote many books in Bengali including the famous ... Read More »
Gun Island by Amitav Ghosh | Book Review
For readers of literary fiction, no introduction is needed to works of Amitav Ghosh. He is an acclaimed author of many popular works, has won many accolades including the Padma Shri, Jnanpith and Sahitya Akademi Awards. He has given us many thought-provoking books, “Gun Island” being the latest, published in 2019. Book Title : Gun Island Author : Amitav Ghosh ... Read More »