Tag Archives: Books

It is said that Yesterday is a history, tomorrow is a mystery and today is the present to us! And we (well, majority of us) like the mystery and explore and solve it. We see the rise of interest in people to know what the new year brought for us and what possibly could be our fate, with the start ... Read More »

“Dumb Witness” by Agatha Christie is yet another novel featuring her Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. The novel was first published in 1937. Book Title : Dumb Witness Author : Agatha Christie Publisher : William Morrow Paperbacks, Collins Crime Club, and others Purchase Links : Buy Dumb Witness from Flipkart.com How often does it happen that we write a letter and ... Read More »

The name Jane Austen has come to symbolise the romance, the wit and the conjugal happiness of the 18th Century England. The six stories written by her have proved to be evergreen. Generations past have enjoyed them and without a doubt generations to come will. At any point of time, there are going to be millions of ‘Austenites’ in this ... Read More »

“The Silver Castle” by Clive James is an attempt to describe life in Mumbai as seen by a foreigner. Set in and around the bollywood of ‘90s, the story certainly had potential. Book Title : The Silver Castle Author : Clive James Publisher : Random House (First U.S. Edition) Purchase Links : Buy The Silver Castle from Amazon.com Buy The ... Read More »

Ravi Subramanian is an author by passion and a banker by profession. He authored 6 books so far and aims to write at least 50 more! Book Title : Bankerupt Author : Ravi Subramanian Publisher : Penguin Purchase Links : Buy from Amazon.com Buy From Amazon.in Buy from Flipkart Being a banker by himself he holds an authority to write ... Read More »

Though it is mainly the story of Gogol, as we went through in Part 1, ‘The Namesake” also vividly captures the journey of his parents through their lives. Ashoke, a brilliant young engineer, come to the land of dreams to make his contribution to the research work done by the best minds in the world. We trace him from a ... Read More »