Ever since women actively started working in ‘paying’ jobs, this has perhaps been the most important question: Are they paid the same as men in their designations? The lack of an organized pay scale system prevents anyone from giving conclusive data. Women are juggled with … (Continue Reading)
John Green‘s Colin Singleton from ‘An Abundance of Katherines,’ is a seventeen-year-old boy, who loves anagramming. He is a child prodigy with an IQ of over 200. And yet, he feels insignificant. He has dated nineteen different girls, all named Katherine. Finally, Colin realizes that … (Continue Reading)
Some people are realists; some believe in magic. And then some people believe, that the two co-exist parallelly. When Haruki Murakami wakes up to a sordidly ordinary day, he doesn’t complain about the mundanity like the others. Instead, he finds a way, a small entrance … (Continue Reading)
Unless you are living under a rock, you would know about the mastery of Khaled Husseini as a writer. I think people had a very scant view of Afghanistan before reading his books. For the world, Afghanistan was a battleground that smelled of gunpowder and … (Continue Reading)
A lot of people know Paulo Coelho for his internationally best-selling novel, The Alchemist. Although there are thousands of best-sellers around the globe, some of them are a bit more special, and The Alchemist happens to be a very special book. Some people believe in … (Continue Reading)
Do they really impact one’s book sales and popularity? The publishing industry focuses a lot on the printing and publishing of a book, which is considered the most important phase of the process, and then conveniently works on promotions in a haphazard manner. The ages … (Continue Reading)