WHY SHOULD WE READ BOOKS?

“Books are a uniquely portable magic.” ― Stephen King The percentage of readers continue declining every year. Technological innovations altered reading habits to an extent. Nowadays many modes exist to stay entertained, then why should we read books? People often ask me “Why you read this book, better watch the film. Books are boring.”I have no answer

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BOOK REVIEW: 1984 BY GEORGE ORWELL

TITLE: 1984 AUTHOR: GEORGE ORWELL GENRE: FICTION, DYSTOPIAN, NOVEL, SATIRE. GOODREADS SYNOPSIS: Winston Smith works for the Ministry of truth in London, the chief city of Airstrip One. Big Brother stares out from every poster, the Thought Police uncover every act of betrayal. When Winston finds love with Julia, he discovers that life does not

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THOUGHTS I HAD WHILE READING “A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS”

Disclaimer: These are my personal opinions. I have read “A thousand splendid suns” by Khaled Hosseini last year, never thought to write “my thoughts” while reading this book then, but now I do. Chemical attacks, missile droppings, attack on children… this news has been occupying newspapers nowadays. Millions of human suffering from this abominable act. Every day thousands of innocent children dying due to these blind act. Even the newborns became

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‘e’- Books v/s Books

Disclaimer: These are my personal opinions. Before the 20th century, this topic has no relevance, but now it has become an obvious one. Now changing frame to black and white and since I haven’t any Pensieve (like in Harry Potter) to review memory, need to dig in my brain (the nomadic one!!). Being a 90’s

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