My Man Booker 2009 Reading List
byThe Man Booker 2009 shortlist was announced on 8th September, so this post is a little outdated. But for those who haven’t been following…
Literary Fiction
6.8 Fragments of India: Between the Assassinations
byThere is a general consensus among reviewers that Indian writing is depressing. Well, there is plenty of pretty upbeat Indian writing out there these…
7.5 The White Tiger
byThe White Tiger by Aravind Adiga has been getting rave reviews all over the blogosphere plus it is a Man Booker winner, so I…
7.6 The Reader Review: A Powerful Post-War Novel
byThis is the book on which the Oscar award-winning movie starring Kate Winslet was made. This is also an Oprah book club nominated book,…
Catch 22 – Great even on the Umpteenth Reread
byThere was only one catch and that was Catch-22, that specified that a concern for one’s own safety in the face of dangers that…