Barack Obama- Dreams of my Father

Barack Obama was born in Honolulu, Hawaii to a White Mother and black father. His father Barack Obama Sr is from Africa was a foreign exchange student in University of Miami and he met Ann Dunham. He left his family when Barack Jr was just 2 years back to his hometown to fight for hisContinue reading “Barack Obama- Dreams of my Father”

Selected Diaries -Virginia Woolf

Selected Diaries by Virginia Woolf By @vintagebooks @penguinukbooks The first read of the year and the first book that I haven’t finished reading and have given towards the end The book is collection of the journal writings of the author Virginia Woolf. A women who has done an amazing work in the field of literature,butContinue reading “Selected Diaries -Virginia Woolf”

Frankenstein – Mary Shelly

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is my last read of the year 2018. Mary Shelley  was an English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, best known for her Gothic novel Frankenstein or , The Modern Prometheus. She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the romantic poet and philosopher  Percy Shelley. Victor Frankenstein, isContinue reading “Frankenstein – Mary Shelly”

Disrupt and conquer – Review

“It’s never enough to start a business on a great idea, the implementation has to be monitored” – T.T.JAGANATHAN T.T krishnamachari started the business in Chennai in 1928. They initially started distribution and marketing of various products like kellogs, brylcreem and many others that are part of our life. Later on he went on toContinue reading “Disrupt and conquer – Review”

The Mystery of Three Quarters

Hannah is also the author of a book for children and several psychological crime novels. Her first novel, Little Face, was published in 2006 and has sold more than 100,000 copies. Her fifth crime novel, Lasting Damage, was published in the UK on 17 February 2011.Kind of Cruel, her seventh psychological thriller to feature the characters Simon Waterhouse andContinue reading “The Mystery of Three Quarters”

1984 -George Orwell -Review

1984 is a dystopian novel written by George Orwell. This is my second read of the same author after Animal Farm. The book talks set at a time where the entire population under the totalitarian regime and war was a constant part of their lives. The whole population was under a surveillance even at home.Continue reading “1984 -George Orwell -Review”

Kushwant Singh Train to Pakistan

Kushwant Singh is an Indian politician, author, journalist, lawyer and diplomat. Train to Pakistan is book he was inspired to write based in his experience during the partition. Mano Majra is a village on the border of India and Pakistan. A small village where both the Sikh and Muslims community live in peace and harmony.Continue reading “Kushwant Singh Train to Pakistan”

Men and Dreams in the dhauladhar

Kochery C Shibu graduated from the prestigious National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla, in 1981. He has served in the Indian Navy and commanded two warships. Post his retirement he has executed hydroelectric projects in the Cauvery river basin in Karnataka, Beas river basin in Himachal and lately Teesta river basin in Sikkim. Men and Dreams inContinue reading “Men and Dreams in the dhauladhar”

Beyond Harvard-Mark.H McCormack

Beyond Harvard is dedicated to Mark H. McCormack who was an American Lawyer, Sports agent and also a writer. He was founder and Chairman of the International Management Group, now known as IMG an international management organization serving sports figures and celebrities. Some of his books were The Terrible Truth About Lawyers and What TheyContinue reading “Beyond Harvard-Mark.H McCormack”