Two upbringings, an Indian and a foreigner(firangi) fall in love and the Indian sees Shiva in him through his morals, ethos and traditions.
To the romance enthusiasts here, this is a salver of delicacy that you would relish in a Shudh d...
TATAlog presents eight riveting and hitherto untold stories about the strategic and operational challenges that TATA companies have faced over the past two decades and the forward thinking and determination that have raised the brand to ...
Is somebody slaughtering all the cats? Is there a hunter!? Is it Johnnie walker? Alas! You would have to read Kafka on the shore to comprehend why it is Johnnie Walker. He was killing cats to amass cat’s souls to make flutes. But in this...
In this time when major dominant and recurring themes are love, betrayal, awareness towards environment and social issues etc., Vivek Kumar’s “Arthala” successfully transports the reader in a world when india was a land of kings. The boo...
The Book of lies By Aleister Crowley
Let’s start first about this author. Aleister Crowley is a controversial author and he is called ‘devil incarnate’ and famous cult writer. He is a magician, drug addict and possibly a sociopath. Welc...
As soon as I finished Sabira Mallick’s “Ishq Wala Love 2”, the first thing I remembered was Chaucer’s Prioress of his Canterbury Tales and her pendant which said, “Love Conquers All”. At the surface level the novel is a love story but th...
From socialism to Individualism, this story takes squeezes ego to elegy. It was tough to clench the core idea of the book which huts all other facets of socialism, democracy, council, etc. The book was equally criticized as it takes a co...
The story twitches with Pakistani athlete trafficking drugs to India and gets detained, thrown in Tihar lockup and then escapes.
It’s all about time, Swati Sharma must now find envelopes and open it right at the time cited and the story...
Mythos by Stephen Fry
This fascinating book is about folklore, legends, and mythology in the Greek world filled with legendary myths. It is a bit baffling with diverse characters, so make sure you have a cheat sheet of places and family...
Time to brace yourself here as there are as many Hindi songs, Hindi romance and DDLJ ka Raj all over the places.
A good part of this book is that all chapters are kept substantially small and this benefits the book to make it a one-sitt...
✨ Stars (out of 5): ⭐⭐⭐⭐½
✍️Review:When was the last time you read a splendid sea story? This book is a assortment of stories by the seaman himself and there are 12 chapters with short sea stories of love, romance, piracy, conspiracy, a...
A collection of 12 short stories tallying up to 172 pages was one of those 2 sitters reads for me. This book is for people who would love modest quick good read stories which will make muse over our decisions. Just like the story ‘The en...
✍️Review:The best part of the book is that it is transliterated in English as well. Out of several poems, I loved sifar, kagaz ka mahal which is core of the book, kissa , kahaani and many more.
Later, there is a slice of two liners – Gu...
आसमानी इरादे भी है..
ज़मीनी हक़ीक़त भी है..
और बीच में कहीं लटकी हुई..
अपनी शख़्शियत भी है ।। Collections of poems are often the antithesis of page-turners. A single poem can call on the same amount of mental energy as a short story or n...
✨ Stars (out of 5): ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✍️Review:
Get a highlighter and pencil, take a notepad and keep it ready for some astounding notes while you read this book. This may be my style- but I really do it while reading and reviewing non-fiction. In ...
✍️Review:This book can be read for any age. It is all about a relationship of a boy called Rohan who became Ron and his grandpa Dadu who was a wing commander and all these stories takes place in Dehradun.
The five Gifts are,
” Magnifyi...
Ritu Kakar with her “One precious moment” is like the Indian version of Nicholas Sparks. On reading the title of her novel, the central idea of her novel is clear, the unpredictability of life. The uncertainty of life is such that when e...
Short of unease - the aftermath of the war which impacted Jimmy Porter. This book releases frustrated energies. An intense and bracing play in the book. This book also popularized the term 'The angry young man' which was used to sell the...
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