Book Reviews

The Booker Prize Shortlist: Western Lane by Chetna Maroo, a Book Review
Book Reviews, Contemporary Fiction, Fiction

The Booker Prize Shortlist: Western Lane by Chetna Maroo, a Book Review

How does it feel when you lose a loved one? Life seems to just dissipate in pieces, isnтАЩt it? Or is it more like you seem to compartmentalize and live, a piece at a time because you have been blown into countless smithereens at the loss of their lives, ainтАЩt it? Brutally out but elementally true, Western Lane by Chetna Maroo is a coming-of-age novella that explores much more than sisterhood, grief and the turnstiles of the funny journey called life.

Parenting Tales | Anju Dhawan | Book Review
Book Reviews, Fiction, Short Stories

Parenting Tales | Anju Dhawan | Book Review

How do you wish there was a cosmic signboard in front of you every time you were stuck on important decision-making for your child and needed guidance? Or what if there was something to help you and steer you towards the right path when you struggled with the different aspects of parenting at various stages of your childтАЩs life? Parenting Tales by Anju Dhawan is a collection of 12 such stories that discuss the nuances of parenting uniquely and engagingly through these heartwarming tales

AI-Boon or Bane? тАУ The Technical (T)Error by Rohit Kothari, a Book Review
Book Reviews, Fiction, Sci-Fi

AI-Boon or Bane? тАУ The Technical (T)Error by Rohit Kothari, a Book Review

AI (artificial intelligence) It’s the single most important technological advancement of our era and times, isnтАЩt it?

Making things simplified as well as decoded, all at the touch of a finger. Life itself becomes a cakewalk thanks to the advent of AI, which has become a compulsive sort of companion, especially for Gen Z. And yet, uncannily enough, I want to ask you all today, Is it safe? Mingling with technology at such a high and humane level? So the question arises, is AI-Boon or Bane? тАУ The Technical (T)Error by Rohit Kothari, a Book Review

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Book Reviews, Biography, Non-fiction

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рдкреНрдпрд╛рд░ рдФрд░ рд▓рд╛рд▓рд╕рд╛ рдХреА рдПрдХ рдордиреЛрд░рдо рдпрд╛рддреНрд░рд╛: рдирд┐рддрд┐рди рднрдЧрдд рджреНрд╡рд╛рд░рд╛ рдореБрдВрддрдЬрд╝рд┐рд░
Book Reviews, Non-fiction, Poetry

рдкреНрдпрд╛рд░ рдФрд░ рд▓рд╛рд▓рд╕рд╛ рдХреА рдПрдХ рдордиреЛрд░рдо рдпрд╛рддреНрд░рд╛: рдирд┐рддрд┐рди рднрдЧрдд рджреНрд╡рд╛рд░рд╛ рдореБрдВрддрдЬрд╝рд┐рд░

рдореБрдВрддрдЬрд┐рд░ рдХрд╛ рдорддрд▓рдм рд╣реИ “рдЗрдВрддрдЬрд╛рд░” рдЬреЛ рдЬреАрд╡рди рдХрд╛ рдЕрднрд┐рдиреНрди рд╣рд┐рд╕реНрд╕рд╛ рд╣реИред рдЗрд╕ рд░рдЪрдирд╛ рдХреА рднрд╛рд╖рд╛ рдХрд╛ рдЪреБрдирд╛рд╡ рдмрд╣реБрдд рд╕реБрдВрджрд░ рд╣реИ рдЬреЛ рдкрд╛рдардХреЛ рдХреЗ рджрд┐рд▓реЛ рдкрд░ рдЫрд╛рдк рдЫреЛрдбрд╝рддреА рд╣реИред рдЖрдк рдХреЛ┬а рд▓реЗрдЦрдХ рдирд┐рддрд┐рди рднрдЧрдд рдХреА рдирд╡реАрдирддрдо рдХреГрддрд┐ “рдореБрдВрддрдЬрд╝рд┐рд░” рдкрд╛рдардХреЛрдВ рдХреЛ рдЕрдкрдиреЗ рдЕрдиреБрднрд╡реЛрдВ┬а рдХреЗ рдорд╛рдзреНрдпрдо рд╕реЗ рдПрдХ рднрд╛рд╡рдирд╛рддреНрдордХ рд░реЛрд▓рд░рдХреЛрд╕реНрдЯрд░ рд╕рд╡рд╛рд░реА рдкрд░ рд▓реЗ рдЬрд╛рддреА рд╣реИред

Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto: A Profound Connection Between Food, Grief, and the Human Spirit
Book Reviews, Classics, Fiction, Short Stories

Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto: A Profound Connection Between Food, Grief, and the Human Spirit

In the realm of contemporary literature, there exists a treasure trove of novels that transcend the ordinary, touching the deepest corners of the human soul. One such gem is Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto. Originally published in 1988, this novella has captivated readers around the world with its lyrical prose, emotional depth, and exploration of the profound connection between food, grief, and the human spirit.