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Book Review : After Dark

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 [...]

Book Review : The Elephant Vanishes

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 [...]

Book Review: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

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 [...]

Faking it

Hi, Sun rise at horizon on first day of 2011 year and I completed Faking it fiction novel written by Amrita Chowdhury. When I had seen this novel, I thought that it would be another fiction novel based on love story (no offence against love story written by IITan but I like classic romantic story) [...]

Spellbinding…Addictive…Wonderful

Hi, “Spellbinding”…”Addictive”…”Wonderful”…That’s the comments “Kafka on the Shore” got by different journals or news papers. Haruki Murakami‘s this work counted in “1000 novels you must have to read before you die”. They all are right, not because they are good reviewers than me and I am just following them but I read it twice. This [...]

R’s Life – Best Day

Hi, My friend R and I were sitting in CCD on last Sunday (i.e. 16 July). We were talking about last FIFA world cup, current political affair, burning issues in Shining India and staring girls too (I was feeling very sorry because there are lots of girls in lounge but not event single). Since that [...]

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