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Normal People by Sally Rooney: An unusual love theme ★★★

“All these years, they’ve been like two little plants sharing the same plot of soil, growing around one another, contorting to make room, taking certain unlikely positions.” – Sally RooneyTweet The...

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A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman: A tale of loss, a tale of life ★★★★★

“You only need one ray of light to chase all the shadows away.” – Fredrik BackmanTweet Ove is a 59 year old man who is disappointed about everything around him. He has taken upon himself to make sure...

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Pachinko by Min Jin Lee: A great epic ★★★★

The story starts with a seventeen-year-old girl Sunja, who was smitten by Koh Hansu, a young dynamic, Korean from Jeju island. But, he was already married and had three daughters in Osaka. Madly in...

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6 Bulky Books From My Shelf

Do you judge books by their volume? Some prefer to read a lengthy book. And, some can’t go beyond a few hundred when it comes to choosing a book. I used to be the first kind but given the amount of...

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Ghachar Ghochar by Vivek Shanbhag : Review ★★★★.5

Ghachar Ghochar is a short novella translated from Kannada (regional language in India) by Srinath Perur. It is a profound take on inescapable and complex familial relationships. Our good for nothing...

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Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata: ★★★.5

A convenience store is a retail store generally opened for long hours containing grocery and household supplies. Keiko Furukura is a 36-year-old working in Hiromachi Station Smile Mart. She is...

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