For me, it’s the impact, not the number of pages or the books I publish. What have I written that will live long after I’m gone? – Vaishnav A short book named ‘Kaveri’, which I read recently and found really inspiring, also posted its review, you can check that out in the review section. LuckilyContinue reading “Interview with Vaishnav Shravan, author of ‘Kaveri’”
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Book Review: The Text by Claire Douglas
Have you ever sent a text message to the wrong person? The Text by Claire Douglas is a short story which revolves around a message that Emily, instead of sending it only to her boyfriend mistakenly flung it to her entire office group. The message reads Andrew’s (her boss) being difficult about letting her haveContinue reading “Book Review: The Text by Claire Douglas”
Book Review: Kaveri by Vaishnav Shravan
“We are like a dried leaf hanging on a branch of a tree. When you snap and fall from the tree, you should glide where you want to go or the wind would blow you somewhere else.” : : Kaveri, by Vaishnav Shravan, is a heart-warming story of an eighteen-year-old girl, living in a remoteContinue reading “Book Review: Kaveri by Vaishnav Shravan”
Book Review: The Bestseller by Ajitabha Bose
The Bestseller by Ajitabha Bose, I picked this up as it was available on Amazon for free. It is a cute short book that narrates the story of a couple, Atharv and Priyanshi. The story starts with Atharv getting his job, where he meets Priyanshi, they become friends; gradually they fall in love and finallyContinue reading “Book Review: The Bestseller by Ajitabha Bose”
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Book Review: The Vampire Maid
The Vampire Maid by Hume Nisbet is a short classic tale of a man who is seeking a little break from his city life, ultimately settling in a stone-built cottage on a cliff facing a moor where he comes across a widow and her Daughter. Slowly the nameless protagonist becomes comfortable with the place andContinue reading “Book Review: The Vampire Maid”
Book Review: Curse of Shiva and other tales
Light yet gripping read!! “Curse of Shiva and other tales” by Abhishek Goswami is a collection of short stories and poems. The language is simple and easily comprehensible. The book is divided in to two parts. The first part comprises of short stories that are fascinating, intriguing and each one of them has been narratedContinue reading “Book Review: Curse of Shiva and other tales”
Tête-à-Tête
Listen, passerineToday I will tell you a storyof a li’l girl, Lily.An orphan,A poor illiterate lass,Who used to sell roses on the streets.Met a man one monsoon,Who got plunged in to the sludge.Its irony,Literates kept on staring,No one helped,came down runningthe illiterate Lilyfor help,Gesture touches the man’s heart.Next day,the kind man came again,and took herContinue reading “Tête-à-Tête”
Book Review: The Metamorphosis
I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself. — The Metamorphosis, Franz Kafka The Metamorphosis is a story of Gregor Samsa, who wakes up one morning and discovers that he had turned into a giant insect. It is a symbolic taleContinue reading “Book Review: The Metamorphosis”
Book Review: The Crow by her Window by A. K. Raj
An absolute eye opener for today’s world. It is a short and gripping read. Writing style is amazing and suspense building is great. The crow by her window deals with the concept of lack of proper relationship between parents and their children in our modern society. It will make you realize the importance of aContinue reading “Book Review: The Crow by her Window by A. K. Raj”