Book: The Great Indian Bust: A coming of age fiction Author: Rishabh Bhatnagar Published by: Amazon Kindle Publication Year: 2019 Formats: Kindle Ebook Genre: Coming of age fiction, semi-autobiographical, Reviewed by: Alok Mishra Rating: 3.8/5 stars It was on my…
Book: Tatva, Soul & Karma Language: English Author: Tanuj Lalchandani Published by: Author Publication Year: 2019 Formats: Hardcover Genre: Religious, Spiritual Reviewed by: Alok Mishra Rating: 5/5 stars I have received this title a few days ago and just…
UGC NET examination (organised by NTA) has a very different pattern when it comes to the English Literature examination. English literature connotes a wide spectrum that comprises of literature produced in English (and even translated into English) by authors from…
As a child learning to walk, most of us must have heard the conventional words - life teaches us many lessons when the time comes. We learn to speak, walk, manage ourselves, manage others, and many more things as we…
As a student of literature in the classroom, as a teacher of literature and also as a book critic, there is one common thing that I have always been doing – practising literary criticism. A student has to attempt a…
A Carol of Him is a novel written by a very young author Twisha. The blurb says it's a philosophical fiction and reading the novel might reflect the same as well. The author is only 16 and so, you can…
It's a night decorated with clouds that bring myriad hopes for rain. I see the Moon. Who will see my pain? I travelled through miserable caves, through destinations unheard. I prayed all that my wisdom revered. Alas! The castle…
Though I have long been a reader of fiction, the critical reading of Indian writers only began after 2014 when I completed my master degree in English Literature in December 2014. I was like breaking free. Leaving the boundaries of…
"Giving and taking dowry has made marriage a business, where one party, i.e. the bride’s parents, give their daughter and dowry to the other party in order to marry their daughter and save her from the ill-treatment of the…
Relics of our love Somewhere, some random night in my random dream, I sit under the tree that stands beside a shallow pond of pure water - fish, flowers and ripples. I scratch my skinny soul. I try to…
