Wave, a Memoir by Sonali Deraniyagala was a book I did not want to read. But I had to, for adding up my grades [Haha!]. Okay, so I did read it finally, but I pre-decided not to think about the story of Sonali losing her…
Reviews
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Book Review: The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
The acclaimed Man Booker Prize Winning author intrigued me first for the nonsensical, boorish gender-biased comment by a senior Indian journalist [need I say the word ‘Male’?] after ‘The God of Small Things’ had not long ago earned her the literary fame and international limelight.…
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SUNSHINE & SHADE
Looks like it would be an interesting documentary movie to watch. And Thank God! Ana deviated from reality by focusing on racism against Indian students in Australia. That wouldn’t have been a true reflection of reality. Glad she got a deeper insight into it before…
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Book Review: STUDY ABROAD [Student Aid Publications, 2010 Edition]
The book appears to have been written with the purpose of serving as a comprehensive guide to the education system, admission criteria, visa requirements and other information relevant to the interests of a student aspiring to study in Western and European countries. The content of…
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Book Review: STUDY IN AMERICA [Pearson; 2012, Renuka Raja Rao]
Study in America’ is a fitting job by an author who had the privilege of first-hand information about those wanting to study in the U.S., being an Advisor with the United States Education-India Foundation [USIEF]. The USIEF being the education information arm of the U.S.…