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December 31, 2014
2014, has been a sublime reading year for me. Not only I conquered my target of reading a hundred books (
as currently, I am sixty four books ahead of my schedule and few hours are still left), I have read a variety of books. Fiction, non-fiction, many kind of sub-genres. I am happy to meet
Diversitythis way.
Hereby, I conclude a list of ten books that I am recommending to you.
Let’s start with a classic. Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, a great piece of Gothic Fiction, well written novel which will give to rise to a whiff of compound thoughts when you are done with it. This book is a great example of how society has not changed much in the past two centuries in terms of greed for power, immortality, and
Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson. Exquisitely written, complete, this biography of the iconic computer genius is a textbook study of the rise and fall and rise of Apple and the brutal clashes that destroyed friendships and careers, and of course, Steve Jobs. (more…)
2014, has been a sublime reading year for me. Not only I conquered my target of reading a hundred books (as currently, I am sixty four books ahead of my schedule and few hours are still left), I have read a variety of books. Fiction, non-fiction, many kind of sub-genres. I am happy to meet Diversity
Poetry is an essential part of human life. It’s a combination words in rhythm and we can find rhythm in almost anything we want. These rhythmic descriptions are written in form of poetry. The way a poem soothes human mind, nothing can. Thus, list some poetry books that reflect my personal taste.
BOOK REVIEW: Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer December 26, 2014 Into The Wild by Jon Krakauer Genres: Nonfiction, Memoir, Biography Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer My rating: 5 of 5 stars “For a few minutes the roof of the bus remains visible among the stunted trees, a tiny white gleam in a wild green se
It’s an impressive short-story collection written in a style that is unique and needs your full attention.
The Nineties, I’d like to call it my time for I was born in the early nineties. Without any knowledge of what books are, I am sure I wouldn’t have thought at that time on turning into as a voracious reader in next twenty years. Still, I like to call myself the kid from the nineties who love books.
BOOK REVIEW: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Galaxy by Douglas Adams December 18, 2014 The Hitchhiker's Guide to Galaxy by Douglas Adams Genres: Fiction, Science Fiction In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move. The Hitc
In 1934, a young man who wanted to be a writer hitchhiked to Florida to meet his idol, Ernest Hemingway. Only because he read a story by Hemingway in Cosmopolitan, called “One Trip Across”, he traveled all they way from Minnesota to Florida. This young man soon becomes Hemingway’s assistant on a pay
Better than the last few books on Doctor Who I read but still lacks the basic component: to indulge the reader in the story.
Many of us readers use mobile devices to read as these devices are getting smarter everyday. I am a avid reader, and read half of my books on a 6 inch screen device. I remember, in my teenage days, often spending pocket money beforehand instead of buying books, and being read most of the books of th