Tag: literature
BOOK REVIEW: HOW TO TELL THE STORY OF AN INSURGENCY
Editor: Aruni Kashyap
Publisher: HarperCollins India
Publishing Date: 25 February 2020
Pages: 248
Language: Assamese, Bodo and English
Country: India
Rating: 3.5/5
"The curtain is open and, in the open window,...
LOVE AND LUST: STORIES AND ESSAYS – BOOK REVIEW
Author: Vikram Seth and others
Publisher: Aleph Book Company
Publishing Date: 20 April 2019
Language: English
Pages: 152
Country: India
Rating: 3.5/5
Love and Lust: Stories and Essays is a part...
BOOK REVIEW: PACHINKO
Author: Min Jin Lee
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Publishing Date: 2017
Pages: 560
Language: English
Country: Korea, Japan
Rating: 5/5
“Living everyday in the presence of those who refuse to acknowledge...
BOOK REVIEW: THE WOMAN IN WHITE
Author: Wilkie Collins
Publisher: Penguin UK
Publishing date: 28 September 2010 (Originally published through 26 November 1859-25 August 1860)
Pages: 720
Language: English
Rating: 5/5
"This is the story of...
BOOK REVIEW: PRIMAL WOMAN
Author: Sunil Gangopadhyay
Publisher: HarperPerenial
Publishing Date: 17 October 2014
Pages: 328
Language: Bengali, English
Translator: Aruna Chakravarti
Country: India
Rating: 4/5
India has a treasure trove of regional literature. Not many...
BOOK REVIEW: THE TWENTIETH WIFE
Author: Indu Sundaresan
Publisher: Harper Collins
Publication Date: 18 January 2012
Language: English
Country: India
Pages: 384
Rating: 4/5
The thing with historical fiction is its power to take us back...
BOOK REVIEW: THE GLASS PALACE
Author: Amitav Ghosh
Publisher: Penguin India
Publication Date: 6 June 2008
Pages: 600
Language: English
Country: India, Burma
Rating: 4.5/5
"What would it be like if I had something to defend-...
BOOK REVIEW: THE BEAR AND THE NIGHTINGALE
Author: Katherine Arden
Publisher: Penguin Random House UK
Publication Date: 30 Oct 2017
Language: English
Country: USA, Russia
Rating: 5/5
"Witch. The word drifted across his mind. We call such...
BOOK REVIEW: BLASPHEMY
Author: Tehmina Durrani
Publisher: Penguin
Publishing Date: 14 Oct 2000
Pages: 237
Language: English
Country: Pakistan
Rating: 4/5
"...my mind was consumed with the idea of purdah. From behind it no...
BOOK REVIEW: NORSE MYTHOLOGY
Author: Neil Gaiman
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Publishing Date: 6 March 2018
Pages:304
Language: English
Rating: 5/5
"Before the beginning there was nothing- no Earth, no heaven, no stars, no sky: Only...
