mythology

The Thirteenth Day & A Broken Sun – War & Mythology in Aditya Iyengar’s books

5 years ago Shaili Desai 0

There is something banal about war. So much of the ordinary about death. There is nothing probably more unoriginal than death and destruction. However, numerous writers and poets have written about war and tried to romanticise the essential nature of war. Some have told of love stories, some have written about a coming of age, Read More

Book Review: Asura Tale of the Vanquished by Anand Neelakantan

9 years ago Shaili Desai 0

I miss MICA. Yes, I do. It’s not like it was Utopia (In some ways, though, it probably was, compared to real life). People living together in a campus means that there are bound to be the usual jealousies, back stabbings and the constant need to hide your insecurities by pretending to be someone you Read More

October releases – Ten books to look out for

10 years ago Shaili Desai 4

The weather is changing, slowly and gradually as October starts. It’s time for Navratra, Durga Puja and Dussehra and of course, the wedding season to start. And it’s also time for the monthly post informing you about books releasing this month! October seems to be an exciting month for Literature as we have releases from Read More