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The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown, a book review
Well, let’s begin with something that perfectly suits the theme of the novel. Recently on the New York Times Bestsellers’ list, this novel, The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown, as the title suggests, is about the boat, a few boys, and an important event. Those who know, know. And I should call…
Intimate Leadership by Jayaram Rajaram, a detailed book review
As someone who finds solace in self-help and motivational books, I must admit that the realm of business and market literature often feels saturated with repetitive themes and generic advice. However, Jayaram Rajaram’s “Intimate Leadership” immediately stood out to me from the moment I laid eyes on it. The pragmatic and intriguing titles of the…
One Night @ Call Center by Chetan Bhagat, a book review
One Night @ the Call Center by Chetan Bhagat introduces a fresh perspective on contemporary Indian literature by delving into the lives of individuals working in the call centre industry. The novel explores the challenges, aspirations, and dilemmas faced by these characters within the dynamic and often demanding environment of a call centre. Through its…
Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now by Jaron Lanier, a book review
Social media addiction must not be a new word to any of us. From teenagers to those in their 80s, women to kids, students to teachers, scholars to nincompoops, everybody knows what social media addiction is. However, just to set the tone for this book review of Jaron Lainer’s popular and bestselling book, let us…
Rhythmic Reveries of a Ruminating Mind by A H Mehr – Book Review
Poetry is an art form that intertwines the essence of emotions with the rhythmic cadence of verse, creating a profound and limitless space for exploration. The beauty of poetry lies in its ability to encapsulate the myriad facets of human experience, transforming fleeting emotions into enduring expressions. As one delves into the vast expanse of…
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde – Book Review
In the pantheon of literary masterpieces, where the shadows of timeless works unfurl like pages of a cherished manuscript, The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde occupies a place of paramount significance. This novel, an exploration of the intertwining facets of beauty, morality, and corruption, emerges as a profound reflection on the human condition itself….
A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin – A Book Review
In the realm of contemporary literary tales, the opus entitled “A Game of Thrones,” composed by the deft quill of George R.R. Martin, emerges as a vivid and complex narrative masterpiece, casting its shadow upon the hallowed landscapes of the fantasy genre. With meticulous craftsmanship, Martin weaves a tale both resonant and arresting, which beckons…
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera – Book Review
Though it is in the interest of big publishing houses and literary circles to knight novels with phrases like immortal, timeless, eternal, classic, masterpiece, evergreen and whatnot, at times, these adjectives may ring the right bells in the hearts of the readers. Some novels are indeed timeless and evergreen. Some novels are certainly masterpieces. And,…
Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating… Brian Tracy Book Review
The title might smell froggy here! 🙂 However, it doesn’t entice you to actually eat a frog and I am sure everyone knows it already. So, on this lighter note, let’s begin the book review of Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time by Brian Tracy….