A teen battling her weight and the world she lives in – sounds familiar? It is the story of scores of teens and adults all around us. People that remain invisible in spite of being around us because fat is not fun enough, cool enough or worthy enough to be mainstream. Being fat …
Print Length: 143 pages Language: English ASIN: B0749CLW5G Format: Kindle Edition Doubt has pivoted many a relationship across the centuries. Whether it is Othello suspicious of Desdemona or through the rise of paranoia as a trope in twentieth-century writings. While paranoia naturally suggests the vulnerability of individual mind to social rhetoric, it is …
While the mind knows that he is not actually drowning, the captive’s body sends contrasting signals to the brain making it a very painful experience. As a torture technique, Waterboarding involves the torturer to pour water over the face of the captive, over a damp towel to give a sensation of drowning. Print Length: 292 pages …
In a world increasingly divided along the lines of colour, despite its apparent modernity, here’s a hard look at the realities that lurk within us, both as individuals and as a society in this book – #Otherness: Souls of Brown Women. check the schedule here OTHERNESS: SOULS OF BROWN WOMEN by De.B. Dubois …
The Casanova’s wife is pretty much what the title says – taming of one wild guy. Bharat is a hot, handsome hunk and a super model to boot. He has women falling all over him and he meets Dia, a young intern at a party. He is bowled over by her charm, wit and beauty even …
The Three Flowers is poetry that is full of brevity and blissful. These tiny poems make for a good read and many make us ponder their deep meaning. Reflecting and reading it took me some time to read all the poems. I usually never reread what I have once read so I took my time …
Who Shall I Be Today? A woman can never be “just” a woman. She is a million people in one person. “Who shall I be today?” is a collection of poems that delves into what makes up a woman. It talks of a mother’s love and fears; a woman’s search for herself; the yearnings …
Today I welcome Author Mayank as we understand the role of the book title in a creative journey of the author. #ThePrincessOfAWhorehouse is his first book and has been garnering thought provoking reviews from readers. Mayank Sharma is a computer engineering graduate with post-graduation in business management. He works with a leading technology multinational in Delhi. Mayank …
THE PRINCESS OF A WHOREHOUSE: THE STORY OF A SWAMP LOTUS by Mayank Sharma Blurb Aparajita is a tenacious go-getter. Her name means unconquerable in Sanskrit, and she lives up to its meaning. Just like any other ambitious girl, she desires to fulfil her dreams and become an independent individual. …
1857, the date conjures up a time of awakening and unrest for India and when I found that it is a romance based on that era between an Indian princess and a British officer I was eager to read it. The mystique and allure of the royal bygone era were a big reason I signed …