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

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, isn’t 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, ain’t 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.

Book Review of When Will You Die? By Jayanthi Sankar

Book Review of When Will You Die? By Jayanthi Sankar

Have you ever been left stranded on an island, tethered to nothingness, wondering how you will proceed from there? That is how life makes us feel sometimes, as if at a crossroads, right?
Baring the complexities of life and understanding its intricate emotions with a review of When Will You Die? by Jayanthi Sankar

One Life, Many Hues-Broken Anvils by Rohith Agarwal | Book Review

One Life, Many Hues-Broken Anvils by Rohith Agarwal | Book Review

You know what? Life is a b**ch and some books show us the real hues of the world we live in, discussing the intensities in depth. Broken Anvils by Rohith Agarwal is one such story, exploring emotions as well as workplace ergonomics through a brilliant perspective.

Padma | Mala Mahesh | Book Review

Padma _ Mala Mahesh _ Book Review

What happens when the gentler sex decides to fight patriarchal forces, challenging the pr- set nationalities of the societal attitude? Catastrophe. No, seriously. But, for the woman who does so. Don’t believe me. Read my Book review of Padma by Mala Mahesh to discover one such instance.

Sense of a Quiet | Deepak Kripal | Book Review

Sense of a Quiet | Deepak Kripal | Book Review

Can one understand another’s emotions even if unspoken? Is it only love that can keep two people bound together or are there other factors such as trust, understanding and mutual respect too? And what if either of these ceases to exist? Where does one land from there? Presenting Sense of a Quiet by Deepak Kripal, a contemporary fiction which will give you much more than just an ordinary tale..