Book Reviews
Zora Trigger (Name it, and that emotion is tactfully packed in this story)
The story has every characteristic of being a super Bollywood thriller. The flowing narration by Priya Nayak Gole keeps the readers hooked till the end. The backdrop with the armed forces and ISRO was a unique idea to start the story. The character of the protagonist,...
Pronounced Guilty (An intriguing and engaging novel)
Pronounced Guilty is an apt topic for this engaging narrative by a versatile writer, Ms Monica Singh. The narrative revolves around three important characters: Dushyant Dave, the idealistic advocate on a mission to rehabilitate convicts; Vijendar Singh, a former...
PYRE (A story of the struggle of a newlywed, inter caste couple)
Perumal Murugan, the veteran writer, has created a masterpiece in the form of the book Pyre. Anirudh Vasudevan has aptly translated the original Tamil work. Kumaresan and his wife Saroja, who belong to different castes, are abhorred by one and all, including...
Not Before Me (The Struggle of a mother with special child)
The title, Not Before Me, is appropriate for the subject of Ms Lata Gwalani's book. How the lives of all family members change when a child with special needs is born, how the parents cope with the situation, and how a younger sibling views the scene from her POV....
Platform Ticket
Platform ticket by Sangeetha Vallat. Let me share my thoughts about this beautiful book.We have always travelled by train and grumbled when the person sitting behind the ticket counter took a few extra minutes to give a ticket or when he or she fumbled with some...