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COMPOS MENTIS: November 2009
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November 29, 2009. However, it more than made up for it in the next few weeks. I'll let the photographs speak for themselves. A MONTH DEDICATED TO BHINDESHI 'BHAI-S'. Can I call November ‘boisterous’? Such grasp of the minutest nuances of Bengali life! PS Multiple consonants tumbling one after the other in a word makes me feel murderous! What a difficult language! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). HERE'S A PEEK INTO MY SOUL. View my complete profile. AND ALSO GUILTY OF BLOGGING ARE. QUESTIONING YOU, LOVE.
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COMPOS MENTIS: January 2010
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January 4, 2010. I've been to 34. Nandini is an explorer that:. Occasionally strays off track. Is happy with a roof and running water. Likes a little risk. Travel cred: pretty good. I rank in the top. 01% most cities visited - Bhutan. 08% most cities visited - Pakistan. 1% most cities visited - India. United Kingdom: Newcastle upon Tyne. Get your own widget. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). HERE'S A PEEK INTO MY SOUL. View my complete profile. AND ALSO GUILTY OF BLOGGING ARE. The 42nd Annual LAFCA Winners!
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COMPOS MENTIS: 2011
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January 5, 2011. 1The Blue and Distant Hills: Judith Saxton. 2Eva's Story: Eva Schloss. 3Unaccustomed Earth: Jhumpa Lahiri. 4My KInd of Girl : Buddhadeva Bose. 5Three Women: Rabindranath Tagore. 6Durgeshnandini: Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. 7Anatomy of a Disappearance: Hisham Matar. 8In the Country of Men: Hisham Matar. 9The Dogs and the Wolves: Irene Nemirovsky. 10The Folded Earth: Anuradha Roy. 11Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter: Mario vargas LLosa. 12What Really Happened: Banaphool. QUESTIONING YOU, LOVE.
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COMPOS MENTIS: November 2010
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November 4, 2010. FIFTEEN FAVOURITE AUTHORS :). I have been asked who my fifteen favourite authors are. The names have to come thick and fast. They will but in random order. Here's the list. 2) Jane Austen: She improves my English almost instantly, like one of those wonder-make-up products that beauty gurus rave about. After reading an Austen, I speak 'propah' English for daaaays! Even as I type this I can smell farm-fresh butter melting on hot scones.ummm.pure bliss :). 4) LM Montgomery: She gave me a k...
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COMPOS MENTIS: February 2010
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February 18, 2010. Back when we were grown ups: Anne Tyler. Dissolution: C.J.Sansom. Dreaming of Strangers: Matt Thorne. The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole: Sue Townsend. Toddler Hunting and Other Stories: Kono Taeko. The Bridesmaid: Ruth Rendell. Weekend in Paris: Robyn Sisman. Love Lives: Josie LLoyd and Emlyn Rees. A Thousand Splendid Suns: Khaled Hosseini. About a Boy: Nick Hornby. Juliet, Naked: Nick Hornby. The Brightest Star in the Sky: Marian Keyes. Home Truths: David Lodge. View my complete profile.
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COMPOS MENTIS: 2012
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January 6, 2012. 1The Last Song: Nicholas Sparks. 2The Sense of an Ending: Julian Barnes. 3The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society: Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows. 4Safe Haven: Nicholas Sparks. 5One Day: David Nicholls. 6Eight Cousins: Louisa May Alcott. 7Pollyanna: Eleanor H. Porter. 8Pollyanna Grows Up: Eleanor H. Porter. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). HERE'S A PEEK INTO MY SOUL. View my complete profile. AND ALSO GUILTY OF BLOGGING ARE. The 42nd Annual LAFCA Winners! A very cool cat.
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COMPOS MENTIS
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January 19, 2013. 1 Cold Comfort Farm: Stella Gibbons. 2 A Tree Grows in Brooklyn: Betty Smith. 3 Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader: Anne Fadiman. 4 The Book Thief: Markus Zusak. 5 Angela's Ashes: Frank McCourt. 6 Sreshtho Gawlpo: Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay. 7 Clara's War: Clara Kramer. 8 Love in the Time of Cholera: Gabriel Garcia Marquez. 9 How Reading Changed My Life: Anna Quindlen. 10 Angels: Marian Keyes. 11 The Other Side of the Story: Marian Keyes. 12 The Testament of Mary: Colm Toibin.
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booksandbeyond: 'Sri Sri Ramkrishna Kathamrita'
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Thursday, August 13, 2009. Sri Sri Ramkrishna Kathamrita'. Mahendranath Gupta (1854-1932), who wrote under the pen name M,. Was the author of Kathamrita. Like many other devotees of Ramkrishna, Mahendranath was associated with the Brahmo Samaj. In 1882 he was introduced to Ramkrishna during an extremely difficult period in his family life (though he claims that he may have first met Ramkrishna when he was four). He paid regular visits to the. It is interesting that despite our attempt at bracketing Ramkr...
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booksandbeyond: Vaishnavism in Bengal
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Tuesday, August 25, 2009. Archaeological and numismatic evidence suggests that Vishnu, one of the Hindu trinity, others being Brahma, the Creator, and Shiva, the Destroyer), was worshipped in. Bhagavat Puran', one of the earliest and foundational Vaishnava texts, is believed to have been composed in the south. The kings of the Sen dynasty introduced it in. It is not clear how. Believed to be an incarnation of Vishnu, replaced him in Vaishnava literature. Is primarily a spiritual civilisation, in Hindu re...
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booksandbeyond: 'Marichjhanpi : Noishobder Antaraley'
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Tuesday, September 8, 2009. Marichjhanpi : Noishobder Antaraley'. Marichjhanpi : Noishobder Antaraley' (the English version being 'Marichjhanpi : Beyond Silence') by Jagadishchandra Mondol chronicles and documents the events that led to the Marichjhanpi massacre in 1979. Marichjhanpi was erased from public memory till Amitav Ghosh rekindled it in 'The Hungry Tide' (2004). But what really happened in Marchjhanpi? A fter the 1964 communal riots in East Pakistan nearly one million refugees came to. Visited ...
