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How to know if a book is trying to manipulate you?

April 18, 2019 By Sachin 4 Comments

Reading can change your life but reading good books improves your life. All the books which have the potential to impact the life of a reader can be considered sensitive. Because impact can be positive or negative. Just reading anything without even knowing can have adverse effects. There are few genres of books which are […]

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: books, manipulate, psycology, reading

Tuesdays with Morrie – Not stupendous but still a joyous one!

January 31, 2019 By Sharitija Saxena Leave a Comment

Tuesdays with morrie

A rumination about life and death, based on the lessons imparted by a professor (Morrie) to his student (Author Mitch) during the concluding days of professor’s life, this book is attributed to their last thesis together. The classes took place every Tuesday at the professor’s house. The subject of the thesis is ‘The meaning of life’ and the learnings are based on real-life experiences.

Filed Under: Book Reviews Tagged With: biography, bookreview, books, memoir

I am Malala – An exaggerated biography?

January 13, 2019 By Sachin 1 Comment

I am Malala, a book I read a while ago and found little difficult to review. I decided to read this book essentially because I heard the name “Malala Yousafzai” so many times in the newspapers and TV channels. The one line description of her “The girl who stood for the right to education for […]

Filed Under: Book Reviews Tagged With: biography, bookreview, books, history, non fiction

How to rate a book – My book rating system

December 23, 2018 By Sachin 1 Comment

How to rate a book

I’ve been reading since my childhood but never rated any books until I signed up for a Goodreads account. I used to categorize them into my-favourites, satisfactory and give-them-away type. When I started using Goodreads, I got a chance to rate a book between 1 to 5 stars. Initially, I used to do it without […]

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: books, rate a book, rating, reading, review, tips and tricks

Wonder Book Review – Is this book for you?

December 16, 2018 By Sachin Leave a Comment

Wonder Book Cover

Wonder is a fiction book by R.J. Palacio first published in 2012. This 316-page book is categorized under Young-Adult and Contemporary fiction. It is a story of August Pullman (Auggie), a 10-year-old boy, who is born with facial deformities and has gone through 27 surgeries but they aren’t able to correct his face. All this […]

Filed Under: Book Reviews Tagged With: bookreview, books, children, fiction, reading, wonder

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