by Sudha Vishwanath | Jun 15, 2025 | Reviews
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,...
by Sudha Vishwanath | Jun 15, 2025 | Reviews
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...
by Sudha Vishwanath | Jun 14, 2025 | Reviews
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...
by Sudha Vishwanath | Jun 14, 2025 | Reviews
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...
by Sudha Vishwanath | Jun 13, 2025 | Drama, Fiction, Short Stories
If one can define something as phenomenally difficult in this world, then I must say it is being subjected to an interrogation by the cops. It had already been a tiring day with a long wait at the Changi airport. After a cumbersome journey when I reached my only...