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Samsara by Saksham Garg Book Review
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Samsara by Saksham Garg

February 5, 2023February 18, 2023 Kinjal Parekh 0 Comments

Samsara is more than just a mystical or a magical adventure. It talks about something greater. It makes one question the idea of God, the idea of living this life, it makes you question the creation, traditions and religions.

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Reading Books
Book Articles 

The Idea of Reading

May 14, 2022May 14, 2022 Kinjal Parekh 0 Comments

We are nothing if not storytellers and story-makers. Just like Sylvia Plath once said, I hate the thought that I can never be all the people I want to be and live all the lives I want.

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The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon
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The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon

April 23, 2022April 23, 2022 Kinjal Parekh 0 Comments Book Review, Kinjal Parekh, Nicola Yoon, The Sun Is Also a Star, The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon

The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon is about two strangers – Natasha and Daniel. The entire plot takes place within the span of a day!

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Circe by Madeline Miller Book Review
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Circe by Madeline Miller

April 16, 2022April 17, 2022 Kinjal Parekh 3 Comments Book Review, Circe, Circe by Madeline Miller, Kinjal Parekh

Circe by Madeline Miller is a feminist retelling of Homer’s Odyssey. The story takes you through rivalries, love, self-determination, toxic masculinity, self-growth, and loneliness.

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The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch
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The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch

March 27, 2022April 16, 2022 Kinjal Parekh 0 Comments Book Review, Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture

Not gonna lie, I did not enjoy reading The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch as much as I thought I would.

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House Fires by Connor Franta
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House Fires by Connor Franta

February 27, 2022February 27, 2022 Kinjal Parekh 0 Comments Book Review, Connor Franta

The book highlights the ups and down of Connor Franta which has been one of the most relatable books I’ve read in recent days.

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The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
Book Reviews 

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

December 18, 2021December 18, 2021 Kinjal Parekh 3 Comments Book Review

It is a retelling of the story of Achilles from Patroclus’ point of view. At the heart of the story lies a marvelous love story amidst the War of Troy between the two protagonists.

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to the ones we have lost
K's Journal 

To The Ones We Have Lost ..​

June 26, 2021June 26, 2021 Kinjal Parekh 0 Comments Kinjal Parekh, Rest in Peace

We move on or try to move on, but we carry the memories of who we have lost forever. We promise ourselves and to their spirit with tears in our eyes that we will always remember them. We try to hold on to the last conversation we had.

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GME Stock price? Reddit? What is happening?
What's in news? 

GME Stock Price, Hedge Fund and The Reddit Situation – EXPLAINED!

January 28, 2021January 28, 2021 Kinjal Parekh 0 Comments Hedge Fund, Reddit

What is Hedge Fund? What is happening with GameStop and Reddit?

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Estuary by Perumal Murugan Book-Review-Indian Translated Literature
Book Reviews 

Estuary by Perumal Murugan

September 29, 2020September 29, 2020 Kinjal Parekh 0 Comments

One of the main reasons why I wanted to read this book is because Perumal’s Poonachi is one of my favorite reads of all time. I can’t tell you enough on how much I loved and cried while reading Poonachi or The Story of a Black Goat.

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Em and the Big Hoom by Jerry Pinto Book Review
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Em and the Big Hoom by Jerry Pinto

September 13, 2020September 13, 2020 Kinjal Parekh 2 Comments Book Review

I finished reading Em and The Big Hoom by Jerry Pinto couple of weeks back but never got around writing how I felt about it. I wasn’t able to write how it made me feel, to be honest.

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A Gujarat Here A Gujarat There by Krishna Sobti Daisy Rockwell Indian Translated Book
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A Gujarat Here, A Gujarat There by Krishna Sobti

August 22, 2020August 22, 2020 Kinjal Parekh 1 Comment Book Review, Books, Kinjal Parekh, Krishna Sobti

A Gujurat Here, A Gujarat There by Krishna Sobti (translated by Daisy Rockwell) is a part-fiction and a part memoir. I loved the title of this book. The title, alone, speaks volume of what this book is about – A Gujarat here in India, and another Gujarat across the boarder in Pakistan.

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late july, folklore and the mess

July 26, 2020July 26, 2020 Kinjal Parekh 1 Comment folklore, Kinjal Parekh, Taylor Swift

Taylor basically announced that she will be dropping 16 new songs the very next day. THE FACT THAT THERE WAS NO WARNING. NO EASTER EGG. NOTHING. (if this isn’t the proof that anything can happen in 2020, then I don’t know what is.)

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WHY IS cHETAN bHAGAT, dURJOY dUTTA BESTSELLING AUTHORS?
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Is Indian Literature Thrash?

July 11, 2020July 11, 2020 Kinjal Parekh 1 Comment Kinjal Parekh, Youtube

I have a lot to say about this statement and hence I ended up filming a video. In this video, I have talked openly about 3 things. Firstly, I have shared an indecent because of which I happened to film this video. Secondly, I have tried to answer with proper facts and good reasoning why Chetan Bhagat …

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How to deal with change and how to master change? Who Moved my Cheese will help you out figure how to accept change.
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Who Moved My Cheese by Dr. Spencer Johnson – Book Summary

July 2, 2020July 4, 2020 Kinjal Parekh 0 Comments Book Summary, Kinjal Parekh, Spencer Johnson, Who Moved My Cheese

Who Moved My Cheese by Spencer Johnson Book Summary || 12 Minutes https://youtu.be/FDKV1aoGIjk <a href=”https://www.youtube.com/c/KinjalParekh” target=”_blank” role=”button” rel=”noopener noreferrer”> SUBSCRIBE

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