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LITERARY REVIEW: TWO BY TWO by NICHOLAS SPARKS | Comfortably Numb
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Sheila Kumar's Storehouse. LITERARY REVIEW: TWO BY TWO by NICHOLAS SPARKS. Two by two b. Sphere Publishers/Hachette India distributors. Is the twentieth novel of bestselling author Sparks, and that`s no mean feat. As everyone on Planet Earth knows, Sparks made his name and fame with that romantic tear-jerker,. And followed that up with many international bestsellers in the same genre, playing to strength, as it were. Many of his books became movies, and many of those movies became huge box office hits.
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SHOW ME A MOUNTAIN by KERRY YOUNG | Comfortably Numb
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Sheila Kumar's Storehouse. SHOW ME A MOUNTAIN by KERRY YOUNG. Show Me A Mountain. Kerry Young has one big story to tell and she has told it very well, using a lot of the appealing, rhythm-infused local patois. Show Me A Mountain. Http:/ www.deccanherald.com/content/584632/at-crossroads.html. Sheila Kumar • December 4, 2016. THE BOOK OF SHIVA by RAVI SHANKAR ETTETH. Next Post ↠. BRIDGET JONES`S BABY by HELEN FIELDING. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Enter your em...
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SEPIA LEAVES by AMANDEEP SANDHU | Comfortably Numb
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Sheila Kumar's Storehouse. SEPIA LEAVES by AMANDEEP SANDHU. While one can easily read. Both father and son place a lot of belief in. Happenstance, fate, destiny. The curious but heartening thing about this situation is that while his childhood might have been irrevocably lost, the boy`s inherent innocence remains untouched. So yes, as I mentioned, a sad tale but a compelling read. The kind of book that stays with you a long time after you have turned the last page. Also, though I am a writer and like to ...
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A FEMINA INTERVIEW: PADMA LAKSHMI ON FOOD, FAME AND BOOKS | Comfortably Numb
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Sheila Kumar's Storehouse. A FEMINA INTERVIEW: PADMA LAKSHMI ON FOOD, FAME AND BOOKS. PHOTOGRAPHS: INEZ AND VINOODH. Won the Gourmand World Cookbook Award for Best First Book,. And her recently released memoir. Love, Loss And What We Ate. Is garnering both critical acclaim and bestseller status across the world. Padma Lakshmi. Talks to Sheila Kumar. About her new book. There is a faint note of wistfulness running all through the book. Do you embrace that emotion or challenge it? I do when I am in a new s...
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STANDING ON AN APPLE BOX by AISHWARYAA RAJINIKANTH DHANUSH | Comfortably Numb
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Sheila Kumar's Storehouse. STANDING ON AN APPLE BOX by AISHWARYAA RAJINIKANTH DHANUSH. STANDING ON AN APPLE BOX by AISHWARYAA RAJINIKANTH DHANUSH. Things we learn from these winning essays by one who just happens to be the daughter of a Living Legend (come on, this calls for capitals! And the wife of a shining star in the Tamil firmament:. She is in actual fact, an introverted, retiring sort. She is not the most pet-friendly of persons but there have been a few dogs in. If she`s aware that she writes thi...
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SUNDAY HERALD BOOK REVIEW: SONGS OF THE CAUVERY by KALYANARAMAN DURGADAS | Comfortably Numb
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Sheila Kumar's Storehouse. SUNDAY HERALD BOOK REVIEW: SONGS OF THE CAUVERY by KALYANARAMAN DURGADAS. The flow of life. By the banks of the Cauvery in Tamil Nadu, a set of people try to make sense of their life and times. It is a seamless blend of historical fact and poignant fiction, falling into the faction genre. The author uses his pen like a pointillist, filling in the minutiae in a meticulous manner. Panju learning the art of. Songs of the Cauvery. Songs of the Cauvery. Next Post ↠. Enter your ...
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Kith and Kin | Comfortably Numb
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Sheila Kumar's Storehouse. Kith and Kin is a collection of nineteen short stories that stand well enough alone but all of them are connected: they have characters belonging to one clan, the Melekat clan, an old Nair family belonging to an unspecified town in south Malabar. Most of these people are as normal as normal goes; some are troubled, some wacky, some plain weird. There is love, laughter, betrayal, hurt, anger, meetings, partings, there is even a ghost- with- a- difference. There were days when I’...
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WALKING THE HIMALAYAS by LEVISON WOOD | Comfortably Numb
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Sheila Kumar's Storehouse. WALKING THE HIMALAYAS by LEVISON WOOD. A couple of disclaimers need to be inserted at the start of this review. One, I`m a sucker for any book that has the word `Himalayas` in its title. Two, the rather edifying jacket pic played its part in my picking up this book. Wood has trekked in the mountains before but this was the first time he was attempting to walk the entire length of the formidable range. The Himalayas, he states, are sublime thrones radiating a power and majes...
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ASKEW, A SHORT BIOGRAPHY OF BANGALORE by TJS GEORGE | Comfortably Numb
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Sheila Kumar's Storehouse. ASKEW, A SHORT BIOGRAPHY OF BANGALORE by TJS GEORGE. Cry, the beloved city. But my identification with Bangalore is unconditional. That disclosure over, let us move on to veteran political journalist, author, biographer TJS George`s contribution to Aleph`s city monographs, Askew. Attitude, now have honed their activism but the powers-that-be have become brazen, shameless and really couldn`t care less. I loved the story of what Kempe Gowda`s mother told him when he set out to se...
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THE BOOK OF SHIVA by RAVI SHANKAR ETTETH | Comfortably Numb
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Sheila Kumar's Storehouse. THE BOOK OF SHIVA by RAVI SHANKAR ETTETH. The Book of Shiva. By Ravi Shankar Etteth. A Harper Element publication. This then is a spiritual travelogue. You can, if you wish, make comparisons to Phaedrus` journey in. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. Or, at a long stretch, Alex Garland`s revelations in. At times the desi reader might well find the explanatory style of the narrative a tad baffling. Sentences like this appear often: `From her jharoka — a traditi...This Sh...