SUBJECT: 4/5 RESEARCH: 3/5 WRITING STYLE: 3/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 3.5/5 Having been translated into 38 languages around the globe, her series has sold 120 million copies worldwide. Her fourth book “Breaking Dawn” had sold a… [Continue Reading]
City Times and Other Poems | Vihang A. Naik | Book Review
WRITING STYLE: 3.5/5 CONTENT: 4/5 CONCEPT: 3.5/5 Poetry if one of the beautiful art forms that can truly capture what the artist is imagining or going through. While minimalistic in terms of the words used,… [Continue Reading]
Why the Vada Seller Refused a Sale | Satish Mandora | Book Review
PLOT: 3/5 WRITING STYLE: 3.5/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 3.5/5 Self-help books are like a magical wand nowadays with an expectation of delivering astronomical results in a short duration. I have always wondered about their authenticity and… [Continue Reading]
Kasauli Lights | Dimpy Ajrawat | Book Review
PLOT: 3/5 CHARACTERS: 3/5 WRITING STYLE: 4/5 CLIMAX: 2.5/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 3/5 What is the secret to life? Someone asks, Is it money? Is it power? Is it all the materialistic things this world has… [Continue Reading]
The TCS Story and Beyond | S. Ramadorai | Book Review
WRITING STYLE: 3.5/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 3.5/5 Disclaimer – The view of the reviewer is his personal opinion about the book The TCS Story and beyond and in manner reflects his connections with TCS, hence maintaining… [Continue Reading]
Indians At Herod’s Gate: A Jerusalem Tale | Navtej Sarna | Book Review
SUBJECT: 3.5/5 RESEARCH: 4/5 WRITING STYLE: 4/5 HISTORICAL RELEVANCE: 3/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 3.5/5 Indians at Herod’s Gate: A Jerusalem Tale is the chef-d’oeuvre work from the Indian author-columnist Navtej Sarna who currently also holds the esteemed… [Continue Reading]
Khushwant Singh On Love And Sex | Khushwant Singh | Book Review
SUBJECT: 3/5 WRITING STYLE: 3.5/5 CANDIDNESS: 3/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 3.5/5 When you think about Khushwant Singh and about his writings, what is the first word which comes to your mind? Sex, for he is a… [Continue Reading]
Unbreakable: An Autobiography | M.C. Mary Kom | Book Review
WRITING STYLE: 3.5/5 CANDIDNESS: 3.5/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 3.5/5 Pursuing professional sports in India is a daunting job and that job becomes even more difficult when the gender in question is the fairer sex. Women sports… [Continue Reading]
Khushwant Singh On Women | Khushwant Singh | Book Review
SUBJECT: 3/5 WRITING STYLE: 3.5/5 CANDIDNESS: 4/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 3.5/5 Khushwant Singh, who breathed his last on 20th March of 2014, was a man with many faces. A novelist, politician, journalist and a lawyer too,… [Continue Reading]
Korma, Kheer & Kismet | Pamela Timms | Book Review
SUBJECT: 4/5 RELEVANCE: 3.5/5 RESEARCH: 4.5/5 WRITING STYLE: 4/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 4/5 Old Delhi or Purani Dilli, as it is usually called by the residents of India’s capital city, is the walled city within the… [Continue Reading]
I am Malala | Malala Yousafzai | Book Review
SUBJECT: 5/5 WRITING STYLE: 4/5 CANDIDNESS: 4/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 4.5/5 I am Malala is the brutal but true story of Malala Yousafzai, the girl who was shot by Taliban. The famous girl from the valley… [Continue Reading]
Let’s Go Time Travelling! | Subhadra Sen Gupta | Book Review
SUBJECT: 3.5/5 RELEVANCE: 3.5/5 RESEARCH: 2.5/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 3.5/5 Even after spending hours after hours cramming up historical events and dates in our schooling years, how much of history do we really remember today? Out… [Continue Reading]
