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Editions for poetry novel non-fiction academic books India

What editions are the best for poetry, novels and non-fiction books for academic purposes?

5 years ago

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…

Ladies Coupe by Anita Nair – Review

Novels

6 years ago

Ladies Coupe is a novel by Anita Nair that has offered the space for varied interpretations by critics, reviewers, scholars and nincompoops alike. Though the author has been denying any…

Trust in Transaction – Orient BlackSwan: Review

Non-fiction

6 years ago

The market is filled with books but choosing the appropriate one to read is a difficult task. The book I am reviewing today is pretty different and unfolds some cognitive…

India, The West, and International Order book review

India, The West, and International Order – Review

Non-fiction

6 years ago

Sometimes, there are the books that you love to read; sometimes, there are the books that you love reading for different perspectives, different times, many times, time and again. The…

Bacon’s Essays – Review

Non-fiction

6 years ago

Francis Bacon is perhaps the most-debated essayist in the world (of course writing in the English language). He tried his hands in writing essays when England was bathing in the…

The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot – Review

Poetry

6 years ago

T. S. Eliot’s most important contribution to English literature was undoubtedly his art of free verse (though it was the ablest) that opened the doors of poetry writing for…

Things Fall Apart Chinua Achebe book review

Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe – Review

Novels

6 years ago

Chinua Achebe’s epoch-making novel, Things Fall Apart, was the first major work by an African writer that received immense fame worldwide. First published in 1958, Things Fall Apart announced the…

A Brief history of American Literature review

A Brief History of American Literature by Richard Gray – Review

Non-fiction

6 years ago

Book: A Brief History of American Literature Language: English Author: Richard Gray Published by: Wiley-Blackwell Publication Year: 2011 Formats: Amazon Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover Genre: Academic, Non-fiction, History Reviewed by: Amit…

Business Communication (second edition) Oxford – Review

Non-fiction

7 years ago

Communication is an essential part of life but when you enter in corporate life, ordinary communication does not play a much significant part. Business communication, a term that we are…

Are Penguin Dictionaries useful? An analysis

Opinions

7 years ago

Don’t raise your voice, improve your arguments. These words may look simple but a deeper meaning attaches to them. In order to do so, you need to strengthen your fundamentals…

A forum for English Literature students and professors

News

7 years ago

The reason behind English literature being the most popular among the literature of all other languages is its acceptability and accessibility and also its depth and vivid shades. Today, in…

International Relations Amit Sinha UPSC book

Best Book for International Relations for UPSC

Non-fiction

7 years ago

For UPSC aspirants, studying international relations (with a special focus on Indian perspective) is always essential. Though there are more than a hundred books out in the market on the…