Post Ladies Coupe

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 I first heard about this one about 9 years back. A good friend of mine had this book and was about to lend me, but that handing over of the book never happened, cause after sometime during those days, we both lost touch with each other. It was I who actually severed the ties with him due to...

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Review of "Open City" by Teju Cole

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Review of " The Rozabal Line" by Ashwin Sanghi

The Rozabal Line, Sanghi's first novel (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Wonderful. It is a lovely one in the series of religious and mystery genre. This was my second attempt at reading something on the religious matter. Being an atheist I stay away from religious studies, it unnecessarily inflicts...

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Review of "Half a Life" by V. S. Naipaul

I always wanted to read Naipul's craft; and finally I was able to with this one. It is always great to read a book from a Nobel Laureate, and that too when the writer happens to be of an Indian origin. Co-incidentally this book came in the same year when Mr. Naipul received his Nobel. Coming...

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Review of Our Lady of Alice Bhatti by Mohammed Hanif

Brilliant. That is the word that came to my mind even before I had finished this one. If long back, one Alice took you to her wonderland, this Alice wakes you up and pulls you from the wonderland to her miraculous life of living and surviving as a Christian nurse in an entire Islamic country....

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Review of A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry

Wonderful. I admire the writer's ability for being so sensitive to observe things with such fine detailing and then writing it with such fine ability that makes the picture of the events described vivid in front of the reader. I can visualize the events and even the faces of characters in the...

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