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We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler

Being short-listed for the prestigious Man Booker Prize in itself is reason enough for picking up this novel. Rosemary Cooke, narrates her story in a very “talkative style”. As a … Continue reading

December 11, 2014 · Leave a comment

P Raghuvir’s Five

P. Raghuvir is a Director at Kodak Alaris India. He also handles the Consumer Photo Services Business for India and APR region of the company. My Top 5 Fiction Books … Continue reading

December 11, 2014 · Leave a comment

Interview with Natasha Sharma

Natasha Sharma is one prolific writer. In less than 4 years she has published 9 books and is all set for the release of her 10th one. tgbc: What does … Continue reading

December 9, 2014 · Leave a comment

Jayant Sinha’s Five

Jayant Sinha  is the Indian Minister of State for Finance and a Member of Parliament. He was formerly an investment fund manager and management consultant. Five Books I Like Lord of … Continue reading

December 8, 2014 · Leave a comment

Talking Of Muskaan by Himanjali Sankar

Five children are summoned to the principal’s office and it is an unusual situation. They are asked if they were aware that their friend Muskaan had been unhappy, stressed or … Continue reading

December 7, 2014 · Leave a comment

The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret by Christopher C. Doyle

The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret Christopher C. Doyle 355 pages Published by Westland Now if you have read Christopher C. Doyle’s The Mahabharata Secret, there is no way you … Continue reading

December 6, 2014 · Leave a comment

Interview with Christopher C. Doyle

Christopher C. Doyle is an author who transports the reader into a fascinating world where ancient secrets buried in legends blend with science and history to create a gripping story. … Continue reading

December 5, 2014 · 1 Comment

Amit Chandra’s Five

Amit Chandra is Managing Director of Bain Capital Advisors (India) since early 2008. He has previously spent over 13 years at DSP Merrill Lynch, a leading investment bank in India, … Continue reading

December 5, 2014 · Leave a comment

Interview with Dilip D’Souza

tgbc: What does it mean to be a writer? Dilip : It means I work for myself, at my own pace, following (or not following) the stories I’m interested in. … Continue reading

December 4, 2014 · Leave a comment

An Obedient Father, Akhil Sharma

What do you say of a book whose protagonist you absolutely dislike? And find that there is no redemption for him in the book, or in your heart? ‘An Obedient … Continue reading

December 3, 2014 · Leave a comment