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The year 2013 is ending pretty fast for me. Only two days and 40 minutes left. Earlier this year, from day 1, I set a target for myself. Target to read 100 books in 365 days. But I guess, I could not complete it. It was a battle against time, and only a time lord could have won. I am no time lord. But I am happy also, as I could read 28 more books than the last year. So somehow, it is an achievement for me too. This year has been a wonderful reading year for me. I feel I have grown as reader, as my knowledge and my ability to understand and grab literature has grown. Reading is beneficial, always. And I got […]
365 DAYS, 77 BOOKS! NOW NEW RECOMMENDATIONS Posted December 30, 2013 by @amanhimself in Books, Essay / 0 Comments The year 2013 is ending pretty fast for me. Only two days and 40 minutes left. Earlier this year, from day 1, I set a target for myself. Target to read 100 books in 365 days. But I guess
'SOME' SORT OF FICTION Posted December 20, 2013 by @amanhimself in Books, Essay, MyWorks / 0 Comments “You cannot be a good writer of serious fiction if you are not depressed.” ― Kurt Vonnegut Don’t worry. You don’t have to be depressed right now. ‘Cause Fiction does not have to be serious all the t
TOP TEN TUESDAY- TOP TEN AUTHORS OF 2013 Posted December 17, 2013 by @amanhimself in Books, Essay, MyWorks, Reviews / 0 Comments With Top Ten Tuesday meme, I going to discuss Top Ten Authors I read in the year of 2013. I’ll start with number 10, MA JIAN, which I picked up randomly and was impressed
A REAL WORDLESS WEDNESDAY Posted December 12, 2013 by @amanhimself in Essay, MyWorks / 0 Comments It’s been past two days since I have been at home. It’s like I may have over relaxed, may have over slept, or over eaten… ’cause I am not getting any words in my head. And also, I am not able to read no
How I welcome the winter! Posted December 10, 2013 by @amanhimself in Essay / 0 Comments Ah, the month of November went pretty fast for me. The later half of the month, I still can’t believe it existed. It’s been over a month since I had read something or wrote something(Of Course, except in the exa
THE WIT OF WRITING Posted November 14, 2013 by @amanhimself in Books, Essay / 0 Comments Right ho, then. To start a story is the most dashingly difficult task for any writer. To establish an atmosphere, as they say, is a vexation in itself. You have to make it perfect, otherwise if you went too long
A SHORT JOURNEY OF A BAREFOOT Posted October 9, 2013 by @amanhimself in Essay, MyWorks / 0 Comments On an early August morning, wandering alone on the crispy and crumby dead leaves I felt sharp rays of sun appearing betwixt the naked branches of trees. The trees appeared as some broken mannequins, t