Travel memoirs are generally supposed to be beautiful recollections of memories, wonderful sights, moments with friends and strangers and so on... however, Inner Trek is a travel memoir, written by Mohan Ranga Rao, with a difference. The title, Inner Trek,…
Many Indian authors are coming with many new ideas and themes. They are not only enriching the horizon of Indian writing but also adding many colours to the wheel of Indian literature that is spinning for many centuries. Gaurav Upadhyay,…
As soon as you utter the word India, what happens in your mind and heart? Though there are more than 1.3 billion people in India, most of us struggle every day chasing our dreams, trying to fulfil our aspirations, securing…
A Dumb's Story: A silent rattle that rips the rug of raunchy! This is the title and I hope it will alert anyone who is accustomed to reading fiction by modern authors. It has something that we can call appeal…
Indian literature has been rich, traditionally as well as in any way you would like to scrutinise this. Like its culture and civilisation, great history and even the ruins of the golden years that we associate with the term mythology,…
Preety has been superbly artistic in dealing with the theme that is romantic, realistic, social, youthful, back in time and, most importantly, TRUE – yes, Cross Connection is based on the academic years of Preety and his husband, Praveen. Yes,…
The Poetician is a poetry collection written by Lov Pathak. Subtitled as 'a common man's satire' the book gives you a very productive few minutes you spend reading and understanding it. Satire is there. Amusing, sentimental, existential and environmental... different…
Aravind Adiga's debut novel The White Tiger had claimed much fame, masterpiece title, critical favours and, the most essential of them all and also the root cause of everything else, the 2008 Man Booker Prize. And since then, the novel…
“It is her journey. Let her learn through her own experiences. It takes courage and fearlessness to do what Meru did at her level. Her motive was to be with her grandmother with pure love. Her selfless nature will help…
Sharat Sharma's bestselling title, The One Invisible Code, is a fresh entry, came in 2020, on the list of self-help and motivational books that I have reviewed for The Last Critic. However, it does not come and join the list…
