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Find reviews, stories and history behind each book as we read it in our present world
Mumbai, Before Sunrise
Our travels through Colaba; Mumbai's oldest Parsi Bakery and the Elefanta Caves Sunrise around the Art Deco Flora Fountain in Mumbai...
Aakriti Jain
Apr 17
4 min read
In The Alchemist Paulo Coelho constructs our homes and dreams beyond our content worlds
“He had not perceived them because he had become accustomed to them.” The reality that we accept gives us only that many said and laid...
Aakriti Jain
Feb 28, 2021
4 min read
Salman Rushdie's Quichotte is all about finding our roots with Google Maps and Nationality
There are “too many roots” to be gathered in one’s lifetime; through words, gestures, and most importantly, through the cinematic world...
Aakriti Jain
Feb 1, 2021
6 min read
Pico Iyer's A Beginner's Guide to Japan becomes a handbook to our culture
In Japan, girls dress alike to fit in. This is one of the many cultural observations that Iyer makes which makes me wonder in turn — when...
Aakriti Jain
Nov 18, 2020
5 min read
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