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Busy Days

  • Posted on May 7, 2010January 31, 2022
  • by Elizabeth

A good part of April went with me slogging in the office, barely finding time to read anything. By the time I reach my room after a day’s work, I…

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Book Review: Exodus by Leon Uris
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Book Review: Exodus by Leon Uris

  • Posted on April 16, 2010January 31, 2022
  • by Elizabeth

Writing a review for a book like Exodus is truly difficult. I don’t think my words can capture all the feelings, thoughts and the emotions I went through while reading…

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Book Review: The Japanese Wife by Kunal Basu
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Book Review: The Japanese Wife by Kunal Basu

  • Posted on April 15, 2010January 31, 2022
  • by Elizabeth

I ordered this book from a local store assuming this as a novel, though it turned out to be a set of short stories. The story “The Japanese Wife” has…

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Era of Vampires and Ghosts???

  • Posted on March 26, 2010January 31, 2022
  • by Elizabeth

I didn’t find the Drakula interesting. Some how the very idea of scaring you to an extreme end by reading is not my idea of spending time reading. So I…

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Book Review : The Help By Kathyrn Stockett
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Book Review : The Help By Kathyrn Stockett

  • Posted on March 18, 2010January 31, 2022
  • by Elizabeth

The Help is the story of three extra ordinary brave women who lived in Jackson, Mississippi in the 1960s who rose above their own expectations and boundaries for a common…

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Finally I got it!!!
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Finally I got it!!!

  • Posted on March 9, 2010January 31, 2022
  • by Elizabeth

I had to go to endless trouble to procure a copy of this best seller- The Help by Kathryn Stockett. I ordered a copy on Indiaplaza and they cancelled it…

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The Time Traveler’s Wife : Book and Movie Review
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The Time Traveler’s Wife : Book and Movie Review

  • Posted on March 5, 2010January 31, 2022
  • by Elizabeth

‘The Time Traveler’s Wife’ by Audrey Niffenegger was published in the year 2003. This was a book that I had wanted to read for a long time, but wasn’t ready…

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As Each Day Passes By

  • Posted on March 5, 2010January 31, 2022
  • by Elizabeth

There doesn’t seems to be anything great or rather interesting happening around that is catching my attention these days. The only exception is Books. I think I have developed a…

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The Kite Runner By Khaled Hosseini
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The Kite Runner By Khaled Hosseini

  • Posted on March 2, 2010January 28, 2022
  • by Elizabeth

Well, this is my first attempt to write a review for a book. So I decided to start with a book which I found to be a truly amazing literary…

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Book Review: Ford County Stories By John Grisham
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Book Review: Ford County Stories By John Grisham

  • Posted on December 20, 2009January 28, 2022
  • by Elizabeth

Ford County: StoriesFord County Stories is John Grisham’s first attempt at writing short stories. The book comprises of seven short stories which tells about people of the Ford County. This…

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