The importance of the present moment, the enthralling energy of living in it—is really a fulfilling experience. As they say, “You never know...
Poems that forgive and inspire | "Reflection of a soul"
The belief in ‘soul’ perhaps is a controversial topic, but the agreement to ‘soulfulness’ is craved for in a definitive manner. Materializin...
An enchanting blend of history and mythology | "Tarikshir" by Khayaal Patel
“Tarikshir: The Awakening” by Khayaal Patel is the perfect blend of history and mythology you might be looking for. The author does an amazi...
A powerful social commentary | "You Beneath Your Skin" by Damyanti Biswas
Not many books successfully seem to capture the harsh brutalities that lurk in the overlooked alleys of the society, and therefore it’s a ma...
The world seen through the eyes of a wise man
Getting lessons on life from experienced people has always been considered valuable. To share his own viewpoints and takeaway from his exper...
Upholds social stigmas and the vicious patriarchy
Through her words, patriarchy and sympathy seem to materialize on the pages. In the book “Under the Mango Tree”, Bina Pillai lets her langua...
A book that makes you relive your school days
Mohit Kumar crafts a tale that takes us back to our high school days, the days where we were as free as the birds, and when our friends and ...
Be like water, be fluid | "Fluid" by Ashish Jaiswal
Be formless, shapeless, like water. Be water, my friend. Ashish Jaiswal writes against the compartmentalisation of subjects, and speaks ag...
poems that talk about the harsh reality of life
“Life is a sculpture, The sculpture might have a shining face and herculean body, But the sculptures as a rule are deaf, mute and blind....
A story of reconciliation, forgiveness and independence
At times, letting go becomes so taxing, that we just want to hold on and feel remorse. We crave for sympathy, but are not willing to overcom...
Chitrangada Mukherjee's book has a soul
My first book by Chitrangada Mukherjee compels me to ask myself “Why hadn’t I picked up her books sooner?” Her latest release “Strange as it...
Simple poems that radiate innocence
Romantic poems visit me like a faraway stranger, with whom one has blood relations, but who chooses to stay distant. When I’m reading such p...
Why "My Mother's love" is an audacious and thoughtful feat of the author
My experience with this book was quite a roller coaster ride, there were parts which I was in awe with, while there were parts as well where...
The ways of the corporate jungle
Balancing a well-crafted corporate saga with the ingraining of real-life technical incidents, Ashutosh Mishra’s “Banker’s Game” turns out to...
A bird's eye view to our existence
“Coming home has stronger arrival. It’s got an underlying warmth. An unsaid responsibility. Satisfaction of an awkward power. A resistance o...
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