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Non-fiction was never catchy enough for me until I ventured into ‘Sapiens’ by Yuval Harrari. The hype around it being a compendium of humankind’s evolutionary journey to its today’s form is not false at all. For a common reader who often gets obsessed with popular writers’ genius, Yuval Harrari took very little time to become... Continue Reading →
One of the most challenging things for a writer is to keep a reader hooked to the end when you’re narrating a flow of conscience. I guess, most writers who have been successful in this haven’t cared about keeping a reader hooked at all. Having to make things ‘entertaining’ or ‘engaging’ often compromises the intensity... Continue Reading →
Teenage years are a challenge as they are for pretty much everyone. Amidst a chaotic mindset of figuring things out and easing out because we’re still so young, imagine having a stimulus that completely turns your world upside down and makes you question everything you believed in so far. That stimulus, for me, was a... Continue Reading →
Judging a book by its cover is a crime we often cannot refrain from committing – especially in its literal sense. Even for seasoned writers and readers, the act of making assumptions about the contents of a book just with its cover or title is irresistible. Same happened when I was handed ‘Mookajjiya Kanasugalu’ by... Continue Reading →
I happened to read ‘The Fountainhead’ by Ayn Rand when I was 16. Back in the time, the mind is just the canvas an influencer needs to either turn into a masterpiece or wreck completely forever. I’m glad I chose the company of books at an early age and by then had reached a stage... Continue Reading →
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