Mornings in Jenin by Susan Abulhawa
It’s a shame that it took reading this book for me to realize and understand the gravity of the Israel-Palestine war.
Read MoreSo many books, so little time! Isn’t it?
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It’s a shame that it took reading this book for me to realize and understand the gravity of the Israel-Palestine war.
Read MoreThe book is not extraordinary. But it is a book which everyone will need at some point of time – maybe when you are going through a heartbreak.
Read MoreThis book missed to make a mark on me. It was very anticlimactic with many loopholes and misses which could and should have been looked upon.
Read MoreThis book reminds me of a quote by Stephen Chbosky — “We accept the love we think we deserve.” If you’ve ever felt persistently low, have been going through endless self-doubt, have been fighting to hide your feelings with you friends, family or/and work, this book is your friend.
Read MoreSamsara 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.
Read MoreThe 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!
Read MoreCirce 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.
Read MoreNot gonna lie, I did not enjoy reading The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch as much as I thought I would.
Read MoreThe book highlights the ups and down of Connor Franta which has been one of the most relatable books I’ve read in recent days.
Read MoreIt 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.
Read MoreOne 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.
Read MoreI 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.
Read MoreA 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.
Read MoreBook – The New Rules of Business Author – Rajesh Srivastava Publisher – Penguin India No. of pages – 326
Read MoreThe introduction to the book gives a brief look into his life. Metamorphosis is said to be an autobiographical book but is a classic fiction. Kafka, in this book, draws a very surreal story about a family and the struggles – emotionally as well as financially. The book reflects Kafka’s real life difficulties with his father, his closeness to his sister, and his job.
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