Title: The Parrots of Desire- 3000 years of Indian Erotica Editor: Amrita Narayanan Publisher: Aleph Book Company Pages: 304 ISBN: 978-9383064090 Source: Publisher 'The Parrots of Desire' is an anthology of poems, short stories & essays from India's treasure of Erotica. Having excerpts from ancient texts like Kamasutra & Mahabharata to the stories by modern … Continue reading Book Review: The Parrots of Desire
When it comes to Classics, we always keep on pushing them back. Thanks to the throbbing Publishing Industry, new books enter the market almost everyday. With so many new books out there to read, it becomes almost impossible to find time for reading classics. To talk about myself, I've read just 5 classics. And 2 … Continue reading Classic Read: Jane Eyre
Title: Invisible Ties Author: Nadya A. R. Publisher: Rupa Publications Pages: 272 ISBN: 978- 8129147974 Source: Publisher 'Invisible Ties' is the story of young girl Noor & her struggles in a quest of self- discovery. Set in Pakistan & Singapore, 'Invisible Ties' takes us on a journey witnessing Noor's transformation from a shy girl to … Continue reading Book Review: Invisible Ties
Title: The Windfall Author: Diksha Basu Publisher: Bloomsbury Pages: 294 ISBN: 978- 9386606624 Source: Publisher 'The Windfall' is a hilarious novel about a Delhi- based Family, whose life changes after an unexpected acquisition of wealth. The Jhas belonged to the middle class family, but the sudden windfall gain changed their social status. Their shift from … Continue reading Book Review: The Windfall
Hi Friends. How are you doing? These days I post very less, owing to my studies. I don't read as many books as I used to. So, I lack content to post here. I've also discontinued my series For the Love of Poetry. Today, I thought to do the pending Awards & Tags. Thanks to … Continue reading Bloggers’ Love
Title: The Lies Within Author: Jane Isaac Publisher: Legend Press Pages: 360 ISBN: 978-1785079276 Source: Publisher 'The Lies Within' is the 3rd book in the DI Will Jackman Series by Jane Isaac. The book is about Grace Daniels, whose daughter has been found dead. During the course of investigation, there is another murder which solves … Continue reading Book Review: The Lies Within
Title: Who me, Poor? How India's youth is living in Urban Poverty to make it Big Author: Gayatri Jayaraman Publisher: Bloomsbury Pages: 184 ISBN: 978-9386432230 Source: Publisher 'Who me, Poor?' is a book that talks about the prevailing poverty in the Urban India, that lies hidden beneath the branded clothes of the youth. It accounts … Continue reading Book Review: Who me, Poor?
Title: The Private Life of Mrs Sharma Author: Ratika Kapur Publisher: Bloomsbury Pages: 185 ISBN: 978-9385436185 Source: Publisher 'The Private Life of Mrs Sharma' is an account of about 5 months of the life of Renuka Sharma. Set in Delhi, this book provides a very clear picture of the present day Indian society, which is … Continue reading Book Review: The Private Life of Mrs Sharma
'On His Blindness' is a (Petrarchan) sonnet by John Milton- the famous blind English Poet. The poem brings forth Milton's sadness on having lost his vision at a young age because of which he considers himself useless for God. But soon his mind solves his dilemma. Here we go: On His Blindness When I consider … Continue reading Poetry: On His Blindness
Title: Messed Up! But All for Love Author: Arvind Parashar Publisher: Srishti Publishers & Distributors Pages: 156 ISBN: 978-9382665946 Source: Writersmelon 'Messed Up! But All for Love' is the first book in the 'Messed Up!' trilogy. This book delves into how sometimes our love for each other can create a mess between us and how … Continue reading Book Review: Messed Up! But All for Love
