Kinjal Parekh
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I am a Content Writer & Developer and a book blogger. The blog includes book reviews of various genres.
Kinjal Parekh
4y ago
Hey guys! I am happy to inform you nerds that I have launched my website – https://kinjalparekh.in/ where I shall be uploading bookish articles along with financial and economic content.
It would mean a lot you if can check it out and engage over my articles. Thank you for showing so much of love here.
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Kinjal Parekh
4y ago
Book – Many Summers Apart: Gems from Contemporary Urdu Literature
Publisher – Hay House
Genre – Prose and Poetry (Translated)
Rating – 4/5
About the book and review –
The original version of this book, Urdu Mein Taraqqui Pasand Adabi Tehreek, written by Dr Khalil Ur Rahman Azmi—one of the most prominent figures in the modern literary critique of Urdu writings—was first published in 1972.
This trans creation makes the story of this vibrant period of Urdu accessible to all. It features the most influential progressive Urdu writers from different genres like prose, short story, novel, poetry, hum ..read more
Kinjal Parekh
4y ago
Book – Art Matters
Author – Neil Gaiman
Illustrator – Chris Riddell
No. of pages – 112
Publisher – Headline Publisher (Oct 2018)
Ratings – 5/5
About the book – Neil Gaiman once said that ‘the world always seems brighter when you’ve just made something that wasn’t there before’. This little book is the embodiment of that vision.
Drawn together from speeches, poems and creative manifestos, Art Matters explores how reading, imagining and creating can change the world, and will be inspirational to young and old.
Review –
Must read! Hardly took me an hour to finish this sweet little book.
I am goi ..read more
Kinjal Parekh
4y ago
We all have a list of books which are read by other over hundreds of times and they might be preaching about them but it is you who have no clue about they are talking about because you haven’t read those books yet! Well. Even though I have read hundreds of books, I still have got a list of books and authors which I still haven’t got round reading. Wanna know which one? (Warning – They are insanely loved. If you feel that knowing about the list of the books I haven’t read will harm our friendship, kindly do not proceed with the reading because I shall read em all real soon. Have a good day! :p ..read more
Kinjal Parekh
4y ago
Book – Milk Teeth Author – Amrita Malhale Publisher – Context (Westland Publisher) – November 2018 Genre – Literary fiction No. of pages – 312 Rating – 5/5
About the book – Childhood allies Ira Kamat and Kartik Kini meet on the terrace of their building in Matunga, Mumbai. A meeting is in progress to decide the fate of the establishment and its residents. Ira is now a journalist on the civic beat, unearthing stories of corruption and indolence, and trying to push back memories of a lost love. Kartik works a corporate job with an MNC, and leads a secret, agonising, exhilarating second life. Bet ..read more
Kinjal Parekh
4y ago
A YEAR OF BOOKTUBING! Have you subscribed to m channel already? (btw, it is free! lol)
Hello nerds! My book tube channel is now a year old!
I am dropping down my old intro video here and also the link to the intro video and my booktube channel. With 250 subscribers and over 7,000 channel views. This is HUGE for me and I am so grateful to everyone who took time to watch and listen to what I had to say about particular books. Thank you so much!
Video –
I am planning to bring in a new intro video for my channel soon along with new projects and topics to talk on. Excited for that!
Intro link – htt ..read more
Kinjal Parekh
4y ago
Book – Captain M. S. Kohli – A Life Full of Adventure
Leader of India’s Epic Ascent of Everest in 1965
Publisher – Roli Books – August, 2019
Genre – Autobiography
No. of pages – 382
Rating – RECOMMENDED
About the book –
Best known as the leader of India’s first successful Everest expedition in 1965, Captain M.S. Kohli’s autobiography is a tour de force that traces his journey as a young boy amongst the quiet peaks of haripur, in north-west frontier province, to his near-death experience during the Partition, to his rise up the ranks of the Indian Navy and the Indian mountaineering ..read more
Kinjal Parekh
4y ago
Book – The Angel’s Beauty Spots: Three Novellas Author – K. R. Meera Translator – J. Devika Publisher – Aleph Book Company No of pages – 136
Ratings – 5/5
About the book –
In these three stunningly original, lush and provocative novellas, award-winning writer K. R. Meera explores the tragedy, betrayal and violence that rise out of the dark heart of love. ‘The Angel’s Beauty Spots’ is a disquieting story about Angela’s repeated infidelities and the trauma of failed love; in ‘And Forgetting the Tree, I…’ Radhika tries to come to terms with a former love that refuses to leave her; and ‘The Deepe ..read more
Kinjal Parekh
4y ago
Book – The Testaments: The Sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale Author – Margaret Atwood Publisher – Chatto & Windus Pages – 432 Ratings – 3.5
About the book –
Margaret Atwood’s dystopian masterpiece, The Handmaid’s Tale, is a modern classic. Now she brings the iconic story to a dramatic conclusion in this riveting sequel.
More than fifteen years after the events of The Handmaid’s Tale, the theocratic regime of the Republic of Gilead maintains its grip on power, but there are signs it is beginning to rot from within. At this crucial moment, the lives of three radically different women converge ..read more