“If you don’t like to read, you haven’t found the right book.”
--J.K. Rowling

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This is my introduction to Kurt Vonnegut. Surely, this person has seen more in his lifetime than most of us can or even want to. [Read More]

I just finished reading the book and it left me with a real, physical feeling of uneasiness and probably a hint of nausea; although it might be attributed to my fasting since I was too keen to finish the book, or I am in trouble. But let us stick with... [Read More]

To read this book was a painfully sweet agony. The manner in which Jhumpa Lahiri has chronicled the events and emotions of her characters is sickeningly genuine. It would suffice to say that I could not have written such an account of my own life. Her prose is so effervescent... [Read More]

The guide is an engaging tale that follows the life of Raju through his childhood, death of his father, taking over his business, finding his own feet as a guide, and then squandering his life and relations by falling in love with a girl, his rise and fall again, and... [Read More]

Three Men on the Bummel is a hilarious account of three friends on a cycling journey through the German Black Forest. Digressions in the form of ludicrous anecdotes do away with the need for an overall plot; and this is Jerome’s unique style that was first seen in his hugely... [Read More]