There is an island in the middle of the Pacific which is submerged completely in water during the high tides. This island is also a place where vampire bats come every full moon night and stay for a week. It is also fabled that if someone somehow survives the water he will not survive the vampire bats. Looks like we have found our own fabled kala pani! It has been a wonderful start to the... continue reading→
While I surpassed my Goodreads challenge of reading 40 by 13 more books , this time around too I hope to read a lot many books and outdo my set target ! I read about 8 out of the 10 books that I aimed to read last year along with all the other books that I picked on whim. This time around my TBR is going to be a mix of Authors, genres and titles... continue reading→
Since my to-read list is never realised I have made another list of ambitions. It is slightly ( a lot ) different from the regular TBR lists. I have made a list of reading resolutions that I aspire to follow this year. Read a classic a month: Yeah, that! Read more regional authors this year: Ghachar Ghochar turned out to be good. Didn’t it? Discover more regional writing. Read more nonfiction: Remember you enjoy nonfiction.... continue reading→
May you all have a fantastic new year ahead 😊😊😊 stay blessed and keep reading 📚📚📚 happy new year! 🎉 continue reading→
2016 has been a great bookish year for me. One of the long lived bookish dreams was realized this year. I got myself a bookshelf. My own exclusive bookshelf! I can’t keep my eyes and hands off it. It’s beautiful..😍😍😍 Apart from that I have also treaded into a variety of genre. I have come to realize that I do love fairy tales and happy endings. Literally! ☺☺☺ I read a couple of fairy tales... continue reading→
Bitter Sweet Love, as the title suggests different flavors of love as we come across it. The book is a collection of poetry and short stories prodding the many dimensions of love. Some poems are deep and some are very simple. But what I liked the most in the book is short prose. They display a physical and mental escapism which is alluring. ‘The Boardwalk’ being my favorite, explores time travel. Other stories display his... continue reading→
