The Last White Man by Mohsin Hamid [Book Review]
The Last White Man by Mohsin HamidMy rating: 4 of 5 starsMohsin Hamid’s fifth work of fiction, The Last White Man, is quite unlike his previous books. While The Reluctant Fundamentalist and E…...
2 Years Ago
Loss by Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi [Book Review]
Loss by Siddharth Dhanvant ShanghviMy rating: 4 of 5 starsThis book was sent to me by the publishers as an advance reading copy. Thank you HarperCollins India and Vivek.In February 2017, I witnesse…...
3 Years Ago
Book Review: The Cowherd Prince by Krishna Udayasankar
The Cowherd Prince by Krishna UdayasankarMy rating: 4 of 5 starsThe epic Mahabharata fascinates me. I also believe that one can never get enough of the epic. There have been many many adaptations o…...
4 Years Ago
The Begum by Deepa Agarwal and Tahmina Aziz Ayub
The Begum: A Portrait of Ra’ana Liaquat Ali Khan, Pakistan’s Pioneering First Lady by Deepa Agarwal Deepa Agarwal My rating: 3 of 5 stars When Vivek said this book was up for grabs for review, the...
5 Years Ago
‘The Ministry of Utmost Happiness’ by Arundhati Roy - Some Thoughts
The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy My rating: 3 of 5 stars Sometime in 1998, when I was in high school, in a news article, I read about an award called the ‘Booker Prize’ (later did...
7 Years Ago
Exit West - Mohsin Hamid [Book Review]
Exit West by Mohsin Hamid My rating: 4 of 5 stars In Dec 2013, I was out with a friend who had a book titled ‘Moth Smoke’ whose title intrigued me enough to go look at who the author of the book w...
7 Years Ago