Saturday, March 21, 2009

Book Review: I Too Had A Love Story

A celebrated maxim says that it is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. Ravinder Singh's 'I Too Had A Love Story' proves the maxim true and beautifully depicts the beauty and power of true love..

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'Shantaram'- Gregory David Roberts

The book is an insight of a world that exists but was either unknown or not so well known even to the people who are a part of it, told to them by a foreigner who has gone through it all..

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009

The White Tiger: An insight into two Indias

Is violence the only way to break the cycle of poverty? Does success eventually redeems all sins?Do only poor people bear the brunt of society's conflicts? These are a few thought provoking questions raised by The White Tiger..

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The Elephant and the Dragon

India and China, the two neighbors share same civilisation antiquity. They are also credited for being one of most populous nations on earth. Both are looked upon as nations to beckon with in terms of global might in the near times to come..

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Monday, March 16, 2009

An Ode to a paradise

Writing on the Wall is a collection of fifteen essays by the author which provides an insider’s take on the wide-ranging issues affecting the region. The book is the latest offering by Sanjoy Hazarika in his writings on the North-East. .

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Angela's Ashes: 1997 Pulitzer winner and rightly so

The book is about Frank McCourt’s memories of his early years. Throughout the tragedy which can be called his life, his mind reflects, nay meanders, towards a silver lining. Be it in stealing apples or getting the proud satisfaction finding work..

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Monday, March 2, 2009

EveryDay Life: An insight in world of truth

In a literary world where shallow replication reigns supreme, author MG Hardie has allowed readers to be a fly on the wall with four African-Americans in an American slum. EveryDay Life offers a new twist on universal truths about the world.

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