"That's the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet."-Jhumpa Lahiri I have been to Dehra with Rusty, to London with Tridib, to Lahore with Nida, to Lucknow with Amma Bi, to Afghanisthan with Hassan, to Kashmir with Shalini, and to pre partition India with so many that I can't even remember. … Continue reading Books Are My Escape- Here’s Why!
Premchand is a writer I have grown up reading. A fond memory that I have of him is reading his stories in Hindi in my school years. I remember every year there was at least one story by him in my syllabus and although the reason then used to be teaching us morality, his stories … Continue reading Stories On The Village By Premchand
"Later he suspected something else. That they were ashamed, and that they did not yet know that shame, for the displaced, was a common feeling, and that there was, therefore, no particular shame in being ashamed." - Mohsin Hamid, Exit West 'Exit West' for me was a book which I had high expectations from but … Continue reading Exit West By Mohsin Hamid- A Review!
It had been a long time since I read a mystery thriller so when the opportunity to read and review this one came I couldn't say no and I am glad that I took it up! Coming to the review, 'Victims For Sale' had elements I liked and others which I did not. To begin … Continue reading Victims For Sale: A Review
In this blog I talk about how and why reading multiple books at a time helps.
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