Tag Archives: Literature

This month I didn’t receive my subscription copy of Reader’s Digest India June 2012 so far. Which delayed reviewing the same. Usually I receive it on time, so no hard feelings so far. Anyway, I managed to get the another copy from the market and here are the reviews for the same. Read More »

The editorial of the issue of May 2012 of Reader’s Digest (India) is quite interesting. I like the stuff that the editor brings us his memories about meeting with Baba Amte (who left the world behind 4 years ago). He was a genuine fellow and the stuff he did for the society is really remarkable and must not be forgotten. ... Read More »

The issue of Reader’s Digest India for the Month of April 2012 hit the stands which we were keenly awaiting… So let us take a dig into the content of the same. The editorial refers the cosmetic surgery as one of the blooming business. Which is in fact a fact. We hear people dieing from Cancer, Heart Disease etc., But ... Read More »

Now a days the words like, Consumerism or Shopaholic comes our way more often then they were. Marketing is a good thing and it is the right of the product manufacturer or service provider to convince people regarding the benefit or qualities of the same. Read More »

“The Miguel Street”, third fictional work by Sir V S Naipaul (after The Mystic Masseur and The Suffrage of Elvira) was first published in 1959 and won the Somerset Maughm Award in 1961. The book is a collection of the prose pictures of various characters living on the Miguel Street in Port of Spain, Trinidad. The story is told in ... Read More »

Published in 1958, “The suffrage of Elvira” is second fiction novel by Sir V S Naipaul (after The Mystic Masseur) and is set in the colonial world of Trinidad. The story revolves around election in the small town of Elvira portraying variety of characters, each eccentric in its own way but ruthlessly real and tells the story of the transition ... Read More »