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The Tell-All Book on Child Labour Our first meeting was not about child labour or his book ‘Porya.’ He left a great impression in the…
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‘Anxiety None-O-None’ which is an ‘Illustrated book of poems For teens and young adults’ is a book different from the ‘Do-This and Don’t-do-that’ books on…
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‘The Death of a Soldier Told by His Sister’ attracted my attention in the book shop because of Russia’s war with Ukraine. I had earlier…
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There are several books on leadership, yet this book ‘Be a Leader of Significance’ stands out in many ways. Firstly, it is authored by a…
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“What’s the matter?” Lulu, my parrot, asked giving me a curious look. “You were reading till midnight?” “My friend NS Iyer surprised me with a…
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Yeva Skalietska writes in her diary, “I can’t stand the word ‘refugee.’ I never could. When Granny began referring to us as refugees, I immediately…
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“I am reading this book” I kept it aside for Lulu, my parrot, to flip through. Lulu is a voracious reader; this invitation to see…
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‘Diamonds Are Forever, So Are Morals’ is the autobiography of Mr. Govind (fondly called Govindkaka) Dholakia written by Arun Tiwari and Kamlesh Yagnik. I received…