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    The 7 am Chronicles: An insight into life in India

    By Anshu / December 15, 2019

    For several of us, mornings begin with drinking a cup of chai and reading a slice of life from Indraneel Majumdar’s Facebook page. He writes a piece daily. And we are so addicted to his writing that…

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    I’ve never been (Un)happier: Shaheen Bhatt’s candid story

    By Anshu / May 7, 2019

    This is a short book written by 29-year old Shaheen Bhatt, who has spent most of her adult life dealing with clinical depression. Shaheen Bhatt has an enviable pedigree. She is the daughter of celebrity parents: Mahesh…

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    If I had to tell it again: A moving memoir by Gayathri Prabhu

    By Anshu / November 5, 2018

    I met Gayathri Prabhu at a workshop last month. She teaches literary studies at the Manipal Centre for Philosophy and Humanities. She was moderator of the most impactful session of the day— not by being at the…

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    Pyjamas are forgiving: Twinkle Khanna’s third book

    By Anshu / October 1, 2018

    The only reason I ordered Twinkle Khanna’s third book ‘Pyjamas are forgiving‘ online in haste, was because a friend had sent me a message saying that the protagonist in this book was called Anshu! Else I would…

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    The Ache of Love: Murakami’s South of the Border, West of the Sun

    By Anshu / August 6, 2018

    Haruki Murakami’s novel South of the Border, West of the Sun is a slow tale of longing. A yearning to belong to a world of your dreams. The novel is set in post-War Japan where the State…

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    The fault in our stars: A poignant yet funny book

    By Anshu / July 22, 2018

    I was at at the airport book stall searching for something to gift my friend’s daughter, when I found this book by John Green in the fiction for young adults section. I picked it up, but wanting…

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