Category: Book Reviews
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› Read more: Mother Mary Comes To Me by Arundhati Roy
Mother Mary Comes To Me by Arundhati Roy
Pub by: Penguin Random House “Perhaps what I am about to write is a betrayal of my younger self by…
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› Read more: When It All Began -The Untold Stories of the Underworldby Rakesh Maria
When It All Began -The Untold Stories of the Underworldby Rakesh Maria
Pub by: Viking- An imprint of Penguin Random House “My sole aim has been to preserve a history that was…
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› Read more: The Correspondent by Virginia EvansThe Correspondent by Virginia Evans
Pub by: Crown (April, 2025) Rating: 5/5 “But I think of life, rather like a long road we walk in…
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› Read more: Savitri and the Sketchbook of Freedom-Stories of India’s forgotten daughters of courage by Shraddha Ahuja RamaniSavitri and the Sketchbook of Freedom-Stories of India’s forgotten daughters of courage by Shraddha Ahuja Ramani
Pub by: Serene Publishers and Distributors To me, this is a first. Reading a children’s book is not something I…
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Book Reviews
Welcome to my corner of stories and ideas. Here you’ll find honest reflections on the books I read, from timeless…
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› Read more: Shattered Lands- Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia by Sam DalrympleShattered Lands- Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia by Sam Dalrymple
Shattered Land-Five Partitions and the making of Modern Asia portrays the shattering and Partition of the former Indian empire from…
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› Read more: The Women by Kristin HannahThe Women by Kristin Hannah
The Women by Kristin Hannah is a conscious effort to acknowledge the role of women in Vietnam war through the…
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› Read more: Mrs Escobar-My Life with Pablo by Victoria Eugenia HenaoMrs Escobar-My Life with Pablo by Victoria Eugenia Henao
“Mrs Escobar- My Life with Pablo” by Maria Victoria Henao, Pablo Escobar’s wife is the closest personal narrative on him.…
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› Read more: Yellowface By Rebecca F. KuangYellowface By Rebecca F. Kuang
‘Yellowface’ by Rebecca F. Kuang is a book which talks of shifting sands of the publishing world, taking on issues…
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› Read more: The Girl in Cell A by Vaseem KhanThe Girl in Cell A by Vaseem Khan
A taut, spine-chilling murder mystery weaving a story of wealth, greed, power, lust and love with unexpected twists and turns.
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› Read more: War By WoodwardWar By Woodward
Pub by: Simon & Schuster “The decision to go to war is one that defines a nation, both to the…
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› Read more: Farewell Karachi—A Partition Memoir By Bhawana SomaayaFarewell Karachi—A Partition Memoir By Bhawana Somaaya
poignant account of a family’s displacement during the partition, and then re-rooting oneself in newer regions, facing hardships all the…
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› Read more: The World After Gaza By Pankaj MishraThe World After Gaza By Pankaj Mishra
‘The World after Gaza’ questions and examines the moral fabric of the present world scenario, global politics and the future…
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› Read more: The Tattooist Of Auschwitz By Heather MorrisThe Tattooist Of Auschwitz By Heather Morris
“The Tattooist of Auschwitz” retells Lale Sokolov’s harrowing experiences in Auschwitz, where he becomes a tattooist. Finding hope amidst horror…
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› Read more: Israel’s Wars – A History Since 1947 (2nd Edition) By Ahron BregmanIsrael’s Wars – A History Since 1947 (2nd Edition) By Ahron Bregman
PUBLISHED BY: ROUTLEDGE I picked up this book in view of the current situation, intrigued to know more about the…
Preeta Chag 