Book Reviews, Recommendations and Contemplation Through Words
Welcome to my bookish world, a space reserved for my nerdy personality. Grab a cup of coffee and wander through all things bookish. An avid reader and an expert book-hoarder, I spend my time reading and writing (professionally and personally), as well as creating content for Instagram. My bookish goals include reading and highlighting diverse books, especially #OwnVoices.
Featured Post: My Favourite Translated Books From Around the World.
Today is ‘International Translation Day’ and I have prepared a list of my favourite translated books. These are from languages all around the world and I have a feeling you have picked-up and loved atlease one of these. Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami (Tr. Japanese by Philip Gabriel)- Kafka resonated with me mainly…
Audiobooks are a great way to multi task, which I thought I was good at untill work kicked in. I am trying to listen to books as I work, and here are the ones I picked. You Had Me at Hola by Alexis Dara- A telenovela shoot, and two love starved co-stars. This is the…
Samuel J. Halpin is the author of ‘The Peculiar Peggs of Riddling Woods’, his first novel and my favourite Middle-Grade book of all times. I requested him to recommend his 5 favourite books and here they are:
Sri-Lanka comes to my mind each time I make a travel plan, even though travelling is not my favourite thing in the world. And books have played a major role in making me fall in love with this lush land and it’s culture. My top 3 books set in Sri-Lanka includes ‘Beautiful People’ by Amanthi…