Title: The Fourth Courier Author: Timothy Jay Smith Publisher: Arcade Publishing Pages: 300 ISBN: 978-1948924108 Source: Author The Fourth Courier is a thriller set in Poland. The novel is a concoction of murder, politics, liaisons (both heterosexual and homosexual), nuclear threat and power hungry creatures. The chief characters involve a FBI agent, a gay black … Continue reading Book Review: The Fourth Courier
Month: June 2019
Book Excerpt: Texaco by Patrick Chamoiseau
So here I'm going to share an excerpt from my current read Texaco. It's considered one of the finest works of Carribean Literature. I'm done with about 70% of this 400 page long book and I'm enjoying it. I thought of sharing a passage from the novel, which I liked very much and appears in … Continue reading Book Excerpt: Texaco by Patrick Chamoiseau
Book Review: In a Violent Land
Title: In a Violent Land Author: Various Publisher: Alpeh Book Company Pages: 152 ISBN: 978-9388292313 Source: Publisher In a Violent Land is the second book from the Aleph Olio series that I read. As the title suggests, this collection consists of writings on the theme of violence. The blurb at the back of the book … Continue reading Book Review: In a Violent Land
Book Review: The Tatas
Title: The Tatas Author: Girish Kuber Translator: Vikrant Pande Publisher: Harper Business- HarperCollins Pages: 264 ISBN: 978-9352779376 Source: Publisher In his book The Tatas, Girish Kuber traces the 200 year old legacy of India's one of the biggest business families. Right from the birth of Nusserwanji in 1822 to the present chairman Natrajan Chandrasekaran, this … Continue reading Book Review: The Tatas