The teachings of Hinduism as Laxmiprasad explores include an understanding of the human life and the personal virtues of a practicing Hindu. He concludes that the Hindu religion is a pathfinder in searching for the right meaning of life. The philosophers and the thinkers that Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan has quoted are a testament of true scholarship with a quotable quote from the book “Service of one’s fellows is a religious obligation”.
“The Diary of a Good Neighbor,” which appears in Doris Lessing’s The Diaries of Jane Somers, explores the important subjects of aging and how the elderly are treated.
They say you should write the book you want to read. I wrote Brotherless Night because I wanted to read a book set in Jaffna during this time period—one focused on civilian lives, particularly those of Tamil women, students, teachers, and political dissidents.
“Mama Hissa’s Mice,” a novel by Saud Alsanousi, is a poignant exploration of friendship, identity, and the impact of sectarian violence.
Slaughter’s prose is taut and evocative, drawing readers into the heart of the story with its vivid imagery and atmospheric descriptions. Her keen eye for detail brings the world of “Fractured” to life, from the gritty streets of Atlanta to the haunting beauty of the Georgia countryside.
Salman Rushdie’s “Knife” is a compelling memoir that delves into the author’s harrowing encounter with attempted murder and the subsequent journey of survival, recovery, and the triumph of love over hatred.
“Death and the Seaside” by Alison Moore is a haunting and multilayered novel that defies easy categorization. In this review, I’ll delve into the book’s ominous atmosphere, its exploration of mortality, and the strikingly ambitious narrative.
The novel ‘Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew’ written by Shehan Karunatilaka in 2010, is a remarkable piece of work that challenges the standard narrative structures and genres that are present in the literary world.
‘The Koh Ker Conspiracy: An Archaeological Thriller’ by Caleb Andrew, explores the intanigible balance between historical authenticity and the telling of adventure stories. A simple noodle store serves as the setting for the beginning of the novel, which takes place in the bustling streets of Phnom Penh.
My mother and Naina treated me like an emperor; there was no scolding or reprimand. My mother often remarked that I should have been born in a mansion, but instead, I ended up being born in that slum. Education was nowhere to be seen in her family – only one brother among my mother’s eleven siblings received an education.
“Blindsighted” is a masterclass in suspense. Slaughter expertly builds tension with each passing chapter, leading the reader down a labyrinth of twists and turns. Just when you think you’ve unravelled the truth, Slaughter throws another curveball, keeping you guessing until the very last page.
Tanmay Sharma uses evocative words to convey a sense of danger and intrigue. Words like “perilous,” “desperate,” “shadows,” and “spine chilling” set the tone for an action-packed adventure.
‘The Ocean Within’ is an enlightening and mind-triggering work by Binh Ngolton. His insights dive extensively into the field of psychology as well as the human condition. ‘The Ocean Within’ offers a comprehensive psychological framework and provides a unique insight into a variety of important concepts
Vanilla Loves and Dusky Lives by Kritika G Soin is a Collection of 10 Short Stories that Reflects the Dual Shades of Love.
Sharma’s writing style is imbued with a sense of wonder and reverence for the natural world, inviting readers on an enchanting journey through the cosmos. Her prose is evocative and lyrical, painting vivid landscapes that shimmer with the ethereal glow of the stars
At the heart of “Phantoms” lies its characters, richly drawn and imbued with depth. Sheriff Bryce Hammond, with his enigmatic demeanour, serves as a guiding force amidst the chaos, while Dr Jennifer Paige embodies resilience in the face of unimaginable horror.
” I would say when you write regularly and read widely, you slowly develop your voice.” Says Vikas Prakash Joshi.
The coincidental meeting of two lovers captures the alluring, unpredictable nature of fate in both fiction and reality. The instant two souls collide, whether it be by a quick gaze across a packed room or an apparently random encounter in an ordinary setting, ignites a spark that begins a growing passion.
All my works of fiction, in my perspective, involve a dialogue with my readers as well as with the Creator. As a postmodern writer, I intentionally avoid creating closed texts.
My Name is Cinnamon’ makes the reader connect with the plot while piping up their curiosity. The reader feels more attached to the novel as the reading progresses. It allows the readers to be in the shoes of an adopted child. The author demonstrates his ordinary skill by providing minute details of Cinnamon’s life, leaving no room for interpretation when it comes to the feelings and emotions of the character.
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