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Books to Help You Feel Motivated

June 30, 2021 Guest Blogger 0

Why Read Motivational Books? Adulthood is a complex puzzle to solve. As kids, we are strongly inclined to be passionate about every little thing to the point of climbing up slides instead of sliding down them. But, sometimes, you just […]

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Book Review – Divergent Series

December 31, 2020 Guest Blogger 0

“Becoming fearless isn’t the point. That’s impossible. It’s learning how to control your fear, and how to be free from it.” Divergent is a trilogy, the books are Divergent, Insurgent and Allegiant, in that order. The fourth book, Four, is […]

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The 3 best books I have read in my life

September 22, 2020 Guest Blogger 0

Sometimes, we relate to a character in a book, sometimes we relate to their stories and sometimes we love the author’s work. These are some of the factors that make some particular books our favorites. We come back to them […]

Parva SL Bhyrappa
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Book Review: Parva (Epoch) by SL Bhyrappa

August 4, 2020 Guest Blogger 0

The Era of Dharmasthapana (Disclaimer:  Contains mild spoilers. Oh well! It’s a familiar story in every Indian household.) Parva is but a renowned chronicle narrated differently.  We grew up listening to the epic of Mahabharata from parents and grandparents, watched […]

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Good book, bad movie: missing the picture

June 7, 2020 Vishaal Bhat 0

There are good movies and there are bad ones, and then there are those that actually manage to ruin a good book.  The Runaway Jury by John Grisham Even with a star cast like Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman, and Rachel […]

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