Category: Book Review

Book Recommendation: A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

The second book on my series of reading tales is Fredrik Backman’s A Man Called Ove. The life-changing books are those that can make you laugh and cry in equal measure, and...

Book Recommendation: The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran

I strongly believe that the perfect books come into your life at the right moment. There’s something in it that speaks to your specific place in space and time. And for the...

Book Reading Experience : Vignettes – A slice of Life

Book Title: Vignettes - A slice of Life Author: Chandrika R Krishnan Genre : Flash Fiction No of pages : 36 Sitting in an almost non-moving vehicle, profusely sweating and cursing the untimely shower that resulted...

Love In Trying Times – Book Review

I love reading anthologies. When a number of authors come together with stories of various flavours revolving around a common topic usually they are a treat for the readers. I am lucky to...

Book Reading Experience – The Nameless God By Savie Karnel

Have you ever wondered in your childhood about God, religion or what are these things the elders talk about? Or does your kids stump you by asking about such concepts? I have often...

Pebbles in the Grass by Srivalli Rekha – Book Reading Experience

So I was reading Beartown by Fredrik Backman. Half way through, overwhelmed (will share the complete review when I finish it) I gasped for a break and took up Srivalli's Pebbles in...

The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa – Book Reading Experience:

Has it ever occurred to you after reading a book that you have so much to say about it that you just cannot find the right words? I am in that exact...

Whereabouts By Jhumpa Lahiri: A reading experience

It is just scattered musings of an unnamed protagonist in an unnamed city which reads like poetry in the disguise of prose. The almost plotless book is divided into small chapters woven by a common thread, life of the narrator in a year.
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