Mailbox Mondays: September 22, 2014
Welcome to Mailbox Monday, a meme started by Marcia of To Be Continued. Of late I’ve been very circumspect on the books for review…
8 An Isolated Incident – My #Diversiverse Reading Week
I had originally planned to read Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye as part of Aarti’s wonderful September event A More Diverse Universe, as reading…
Dubai Calling
It’s been ages since we’ve gone on a proper family holiday. Sure, we have done the occasional trip to my family home in Chennai,…
Ten Authors I’ve Only Read One Book Of and Need to Read More
Today, the bloggers at The Broke and the Bookish have asked us to list ten authors that I’ve only read one book from but…
6 The Full Moon Bride
What makes a marriage–love or compatibility? Passion or pragmatism? Bantwal’s compelling new novel explores the fascinating subject of arranged marriage, as a young Indian-American…
Onam Weekend – A Photo Diary
Onam weekend was so hectic I didn’t know whether I was coming or going. We had so many things planned for the day, we…
Quick Reviews of Two Quick n Easy Reads
Here are a couple of easy breezy reviews for a couple of easy reading books. I was in a bit of a reading slump…
Mailbox Mondays: September 08, 2014
Welcome to Mailbox Monday, a meme started by Marcia of To Be Continued. It’s been ages since I did a mailbox monday. I’ve been…
Bubble Wrap
Twelve-year-old Krishna Singh has been married off to Shyam Singh of Rokhagadh, Rajasthan. Before the wedding, Krishna’s grandmother gives her a box filled with…
Music We are Rocking To These Days
I know I shouldn’t be letting my littles listen to Bollywood music but when some songs are so, so good, and when I enjoy…