Tag: Reader Review

Review: Swarnalata

http://www.livemint.com/2011/12/30194653/The-marriage-plot.html At one point in Tilottoma Misra’s Swarnalata, the parents of the eponymous heroine attempt to make a match for her with Rabindranath Tagore. The youthful poet,... Continue reading

Reader Review: The Collector’s Wife by Mitra Phukan

She is enveloped in loneliness. The lush greenery and the overpowering stench of death are all around her. Mrs Rukmini Bezboruah belongs to the elite... Continue reading

Reader Review: Stilettos in the Boardroom by Shruti Saxena

Set in this age of the flourishing BPO industry in the suburb of Gurgaon, Stilettos in the Boardroom weaves the stories of three women... Continue reading

Reader Review: The Search (Talaash) by Shaheen Akhtar

The Biranganas or the Warrior Women was the term used to designate a class of women after the 1971 war of Bangladeshi Independence. They were... Continue reading

Reader Review: A Life Less Ordinary by Baby Halder

It’s the memoir of a woman who has seen all of life’s pains and struggles at the tender age of fourteen after being hurriedly and... Continue reading