The Memoirs of a Nobody by Sam P – Book Review
I did not read anything like this before… I must admit it at the outset. Diary narrative may be a new concept for Indian literature in English but it has…
Better Chess for Average Players by Tim Harding – Review
It’s not the first time that I am reading a book on sports. However, this is certainly the first time that I have decided to write a review for any…
What editions are the best for poetry, novels and non-fiction books for academic purposes?
This is a subject that seldom a book reviewer will write about. While most of the contemporary book reviewers generally busy themselves checking the cover, blurb and grammar in a…
The Country Without a Post Office – Agha Shahid Ali – Book Review
The Country Without a Post Office, a so-called acclaimed poetry collection by an American poet, who touts himself as a Kashmiri, has too many things to express and too many…
Realism in Indian English Fiction – problems and problematic perspectives
Realistic fiction in India comes with its own limitations and freedom. Readers enjoy realism in contemporary Indian fiction… well, to a large extent that does not go beyond the frontiers…
The Shambala Sutras by Aurijit Ganguli – Book Review
Shambala, a mystical and mythical kingdom, hidden somewhere beyond the snowy peaks of Himalaya… this was more than enough to make me curious! And here is the book review of…
Ten Twentieth Century Indian Poets – R. Parthasarthy: Book Review
Indian English poetry is not full enough, rich enough and just not enough to be able to comprehend with all its might, qualities and bulk. Unlike Indian English novel, poetry…
Falling for unusual, philosophic and intellectual content? Read Aldous Huxley
Not all the readers are flexible enough to read anything that comes their way, digest it and move ahead. There are readers who are comfortable within a zone and cannot…
Mystic Musings by Sadhguru: Book Review
Being in the lockdown for more than three months and continuing, almost, we all have experienced stillness (or the state of inactivity) recently, as we spent most of the time…
Neela Neela by Gautam Rajrishi – Book Review
Hindi literature has come to a diverse stage today. We have many authors, poets and experts who share their art with the readers on a frequent basis and it has…
India Positive Citizen by Savitha Rao – Book Review
This needs to be told before I write anything else in this book review. Savitha Rao’s book is not a fiction, fancy motivational non-fiction or a book meant for entertainment…
The Shambala Sutras by Aurijit Ganguli brings new twists in Indian mythology
Indian novelists have been indulged in mythological fiction for a while now and many ones have tasted their shares of success as well. After authors like Ashwin Sanghi and Amish…