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Month: December 2023

Portrait of Aldous Huxley

The Best Works of Aldous Huxley and Why You Should Read Them

Posted on December 31, 2023 by Shaswata Ray

Curious to know more about the writer of Brave New World? This article will take you through the best works of Aldous Huxley and why you should read them. Aldous Huxley was an English writer and philosopher who occupied a prominent position within 20th-century literature. He effortlessly integrates science fiction with philosophical inquiry, weaving elements…

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Book on Mental Health

7 Sensitive Books on Mental Health Issues You Must Read

Posted on December 31, 2023December 31, 2023 by Shravani Sawant

Plunge into the new year with these 7 books on mental health that address the topic sensitively and encourage you to reach out for help if you deem fit! There is no standard normal. Normal is subjective. There are seven billion versions of normal on this planet. – Matt Haig, Reasons to Stay Alive Books…

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book-to-screen adaptations in 2024: Dune Part 2

A Roundup of Upcoming Book-to-Screen Adaptations in 2024

Posted on December 26, 2023 by Oindri Das

Before 2023 ends, the year of some of the best book-to-screen adaptations, let us quickly glimpse at the book-to-screen adaptations in 2024 that we are going to wait for with bated breath! For book lovers, adaptations of their favorite works can generate some strong emotions. Book adaptations have run the gamut of quality, from instant…

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10 Books to Read Over the Holiday Season!

Sleigh Your Reading List: 10 Books to Read Over the Holiday Season!

Posted on December 17, 2023 by Shravani Sawant

10 Books to Read Over the Holiday Season: ‘Tis the season for festivities, and what better time of the year exists to curl up with a good book? Whether you’re nestled by your fireplace with a decadent mug of hot chocolate or seeking a quiet escape from all the celebrations, a great read can elevate…

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Must-Read Books Releasing in December 2023

10 Must-Read Books Releasing in December 2023

Posted on December 8, 2023 by Ekata Lahiri

Unwrap the gift of intriguing narratives this December 2023 with our must-read books list. From Tessa Bailey’s romantic rendezvous to Douglas Preston’s thrilling tales of real-life mysteries, these books promise to keep you captivated. Whether you’re looking for family drama, LGBTQ+ romance, or spine-chilling horror, we’ve got you covered. Dive into these enchanting worlds and…

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A Dictator Calls (2023) by Ismail Kadare

A Dictator Calls (2023) by Ismail Kadare (Review) : A Dreaded Phone Call And The Cacophony of Interpretations

Posted on December 6, 2023March 9, 2024 by Pritha Banerjee

A Dictator Calls (2023) by Ismail Kadare: Milan Kundera wrote in his seminal work ‘The Book of Laughter and Forgetting’ that ‘the struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting’. Treading on this dangerous lane, Ismail Kadare, the leading novelist of Albania, draws a fine line between the treacherous historical truth…

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