How often do you judge a novel by its cover or title? Well, I have done it quite often and might continue to …
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Decades ago, when I started working, one of the sweet splurges from my first salary was Amitav Ghosh’s masterpiece, Glass Palace. An excellent …
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Subbulakshmi had just accepted the fact that she was dead, but with this strange interrogation her head started reeling and her lifeless form …
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A Phobic Story I wish I was an author, but sadly it’s just a fanciful thought… cos I have graphophobia, a phobia of …
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February is the month of love, right? But guess what I did instead of cozying up with a romantic book? I dove into …
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I read Etaf Rum’s debut novel, A Woman Is No Man, two years ago, and despite a few shortcomings, I found it captivating. …
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Fakir Mohan Senapati’s Chha Mana Aatha Guntha was first published in Odiya in 1897. Six and a Third Acres, translated in English …
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The Travelling Cat Chronicles has been languishing on my ever-growing TBR for ages now. Every book lover’s woe, isn’t it? Its existence might …
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Some people hate lizards or roaches, but Sam wasn’t one of them. She disliked kids and treated them as one would treat a …
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Being a book enthusiast comes with its own set of quirks, and I’m no exception. Each year, I go through a ritual of …