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Book Review: Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

Leave a Comment Posted by on November 27, 2011

Name: Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World Author: Haruki Murakami Genre: Fiction Language: English (Originally in Japanese) Pages: 400 (Paperback) Awards: – Tanizaki Prize Movies: – Buy: FlipKart, Amazon My Rating:   His fantasies, with their easy reference to western pulp fiction and music, retain a beauty of the mind- Gaurdian  A remarkable writer… He captures the [...]

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Book Review – Aleph

3 Comments Posted by on October 12, 2011

Name: Aleph Author: Paulo Coelho Genre: Fiction Language: English Pages: 300 (Paperback) Awards: – Movies: – Buy: FlipKart My Rating:  When I picked-up Aleph – Paulo Coelho’s latest novel, I was eager to know about Aleph. What is Aleph? What’s Significance of Aleph? In General, Ālep is the reconstructed name of the first letter of the Proto-Canaanite [...]

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Book Review : After Dark

2 Comments Posted by on September 27, 2011

Name: After Dark Author: Haruki Murakami Genre: Fiction Language: English (Originally in Japanese) Pages: 201 (Paperback) Awards: – Movies: – Buy: FlipKart, Amazon My Rating:  The novel delivers gloriously… Inventive and alluring – David Mitchell, Gaurdian Hypnotic, Spell Binding – The Times Alienation is the central theme in this novel set in metropolitan Tokyo over the course of [...]

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Paulo’s New Book : Aleph

Leave a Comment Posted by on August 20, 2011

Hi All, ALEPH – Paulo Coelho’s Latest book will be published world wide on 25th Aug 2011. Check it out more info on Paulo’s blog. !!! Enjoy Reading !!!

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Book Review : The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets’ Nest

2 Comments Posted by on August 18, 2011

Name: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets’ Nest Author: Stieg Larsson Genre: Crime Fiction Language: English (Originally in Swedish) Pages: 746 (Paperback) Awards: Glass Key award Movies: 2009 (Swedish),  Mini-Series (Swedish) Buy: FlipKart, Amazon My Rating:  Exceptional… Welcome to the immortality of fiction, Lisbeth Salander!!! – MARIO VARGA LLOSA grown-up work for grown-up readers.. – The Guardian Awesome… Spellbound… Fascinated… Exceptional… Superior Page Turner Have [...]

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Book Review: The Secret of the Nagas

1 Comment Posted by on August 17, 2011

Name: The Secret Of the Nagas (Shiva Trilogy) Author: Amish Genre: Novel Language: English Pages: 395 Awards: – Movies: – Buy: FlipKart, Amazon My Rating: Shiva! The Mahadev. The God of gods. Destroyers of Evil. Passionate Lover. Fierce Warrior. Consummate dancer. Charismatic leader. All-powerful, yet incorruptible. Quick wit, accompanied by equally quick and fearsome temper [...]

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Book Review: The Girl Who Played with Fire

1 Comment Posted by on August 6, 2011

Name: The Girl Who Played with Fire Author: Stieg Larsson Genre: Crime Fiction Language: English (Originally in Swedish) Pages: 649 Awards: – Movies: 2009 (Swedish),  Mini-Series (Swedish) Buy: FlipKart, Amazon My Rating:      A unique heroine… a jaw-dropping ending – Kate Mosse, The Times Hot for anything – Mark Lawson, The Guardian break-out-in-a-cold-sweat thriller that [...]

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Book Review : The Elephant Vanishes

Leave a Comment Posted by on July 23, 2011

Name: The Elephant Vanishes Author: Haruki Murakami Genre: Short Story Language: English (Originally in Japanese) Pages: 327 # of Stories: 17 Theatrical Adaptation : “Sleep” “The Second Bakery Attack” and the title story by British theatre company Complicite and Many More.. Buy: FlipKart, Amazon My Rating : A remarkable writer… he captures the common ache [...]

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The Secret of Nagas – Shiva Trilogy

Leave a Comment Posted by on July 23, 2011

Most Awaited “The Secret Of Nagas” , second part of Shiva Trilogy, is in market. You can buy it from FlipKart Crossword infibeam landmarkonthenet   You can read complete review of “The Secret of the Nagas” at here !!! Enjoy Reading !!!

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Book Review: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

8 Comments Posted by on June 19, 2011

Name: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Author: Stieg Larsson Genre: Crime Fiction Language: English (Originally in Swedish) Pages: 554 Awards: Glass Key Award (2006), Boeke Prize (2008), ITV3 Crime Thriller Award (2008), Galaxy British Book Award (2009), Anthony Award (2009) Movies: 2009 (Swedish), 2011 (English) Buy: FlipKart, Amazon My Rating:      Several cuts above [...]

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