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2d ago
The Indian Reality: Changing Narratives, Shifting Pefceptions
Author: Ram Madhav
Genre: Non Fiction/Political Commentary/Collection of Articles
Published by Rupa Publications
Pages: 261
MRP: Rs. 595/-
Thank you @rupa_publications for a review copy of the book.
"The Indian Reality" by Ram Madhav provides a profound exploration of various facets of Indian society, politics, and culture. Let's delve deeper into an extensive analysis covering every element of the book:
Title and Preface:
The title "The Indian Reality" encapsulates the essence of the content, hinting at a comprehe ..read more
Keetabi Keeda
1w ago
“Of Spins, Sixes, and Surprises: 50 Defining Moments in Indian Cricket” by Shom Biswas and Titash Banerjea is a captivating exploration of Indian cricket’s rich history. Cricket, often considered a religion in India, has enthralled fans across generations:
Overview:
The book is divided into 50 chapters, each highlighting a defining moment in Indian cricket.
It skillfully traces the evolution of Indian cricket, from its nascent stages to its current status as the nerve center of the cricketing world.
The narrative captures the emotional roller coaster of cricket, immersing re ..read more
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2w ago
The BJP's Manifesto outlines the party’s achievements over the past decade and their guarantees for the future. Here are some key takeaways:
· Decade of Progress: The manifesto highlights a decade of BJP’s governance, emphasizing the transformation in development speed and scale, and the shift in the nation’s mindset towards self-reliance.
· Inclusive Growth: It details the socio-economic changes across various demographics, including women, farmers, and the underprivileged, with a focus o ..read more
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2w ago
Book Review: Expedition to an Alternate Swarajya
Introduction
Expedition to an Alternate Swarajya, penned by Pranav Gogwekar, is a thrilling blend of alternate history, espionage, and suspense. Set in an uncolonized Indian subcontinent, the novel takes readers on an exhilarating journey through time and parallel universes.
Plot Summary
The story kicks off with Prism Science Inc., an enigmatic organization, assembling an extraordinary team for a daring mission. Their objective? To prevent their nemesis, Castle Corp, from altering the timeline. However, instead of landing in the future, the ..read more
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2w ago
Until August: The Lost Novel
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
Translator: Anne McLean
Published by Penguin Viking
Publication Date: March 2024
Genre: Literary Fiction
Thank you Penguin India for a review copy of the book.
Introduction
Gabriel García Márquez, the Latin American Nobel laureate, left an indelible mark on world literature with his magical realism and intricate narratives. “Until August,” his final work, emerges from the shadows of his legacy—a slender volume that beckons readers with both curiosity and nostalgia. In this review, we explore the nuances of this “lost” novel ..read more
Keetabi Keeda
3w ago
Babur : The Chessboard King
Author: Aabhas Maldahiyar
Genre: History
Published by Penguin India
Pages: 480
MRP: Rs. 999/-
"Babur: The Chessboard King" authored by Aabhas Maldahiyar. The author delves into the historical narrative surrounding Babur and the Timurid dynasty, exploring the complexities of history, biases, and the need for primary sources in historical writings. Through the author's introspective journey and meticulous research efforts, a nuanced portrayal of Babur and the Timurid rulers emerges, challenging traditional narratives and shedding light on the often overlooked ..read more
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1M ago
Title: Instruments of Torture
Author: Aparna Sanyal
Published by HarperCollins India
Genre: Short Stories
Pages: 186
MRP: Rs. 399/-
Thank you @harpercollinsin for a review copy of the book.
Review:
"Instruments of Torture" is a book by Aparna Upadhyaya Sanyal. It is a collection of 8 stories, each named after a medieval torture device¹. The stories delve into the deepest chambers of the human psyche, emotions, desires, and trauma.
The book explores various themes through its stories. For instance, one story features an anguished man being drugged with hormones to 'cure ..read more
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1M ago
Title: Meera of Karmana
Author: Nitin Antoon
Publisher: Notion Press
Publication Year: 2024
Review Date: March 26, 2024
Pages: 288
MRP: Rs. 799/-
Introduction
“Meera of Karmana” by Nitin Antoon is a mesmerizing tale that takes readers on a journey through the mystical land of Bharatam. The author masterfully blends elements of culture, tradition, and spirituality, creating a world where the past and present seamlessly intertwine.
Plot Overview
The story revolves around Meera, a young woman from the idyllic village of Karmana. Raised by her parents, who are respected teacher ..read more
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1M ago
Why We Remember : The Science of Memory and How it shapes us
Author: Dr. Charan Ranganath
Published by Faber Books
Genre: Psychology and Neuroscience
Pages: 464
MRP: Rs. 699/-
Thank you @penguinindia for a review copy of the book.
In the realm of non-fiction, particularly in the science of psychology and memory, Dr. Charan Ranganath’s “Why We Remember” emerges as a beacon of enlightenment. This book is not merely a compendium of memory-related facts; it is a profound exploration of the intricate tapestry of human memory and its profound impact on our identity and daily existence.
Dr. Ranganat ..read more
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1M ago
Mahadevi: The Unseen Truth Behind Existence
Written by Priyanka Sharma Kaintura
Genre: Ancient Hindu Scriptures
Published by Rumour Books
Pages: 287
MRP: 299/-
“I am Kaali. I am Kushmanda. I am Aadi Shakti,
Parashakti. I am Durga. I am Chamunda. I am the
feminine zero energy, endless and unborn. You can simply
understand me as the Mula Prakriti, the cause of all nature.
The prakriti that you can touch, feel, and see around you.
Or the prakriti that you can only visualize outside your
sight and reach, beyond your planet. I am the mother of all
existences there are”.
Mahadevi ..read more