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Best Book to Screen Adaptations 2023

10 Best Book-to-Screen Adaptations of 2023

Posted on November 21, 2023November 21, 2023 by Oindri Das

Dive into the 10 best book-to-screen adaptations in 2023 that have left readers and cinephiles impressed alike 2023 has been one for the Hollywood history books! We’ve seen two major strikes, both of which continued for well over 100 days. The Writers Guild of America called off its strike on 24th September–after 146 days of…

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A Book of Simple Living by Ruskin Bond

A Book of Simple Living (2015) by Ruskin Bond (Review): Bond Thinks Better When He Is Alone 

Posted on November 17, 2023November 17, 2023 by Pritha Banerjee

Come and travel with the author as we explore the simple philosophies of living the hilly-billy silly mountain life that Ruskin Bond professed in his A Book of Simple Living (2015) If a man can be known by the ‘nature’ of his work, literally or more so, a child in us reminisces about Bond. This…

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David Fincher's Book-to-Screen Adaptations

Top 5 Book-to-Screen Adaptations by David Fincher

Posted on November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 by Arghya Sarkar

Here, the author embarks on a journey through the top 5 book-to-screen adaptations by the famous director, David Fincher, that have not only breathed life into beloved novels but also left an enduring impact on the realms of film and storytelling. David Fincher, a name synonymous with visionary filmmaking, has left an indelible mark on…

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Different illustrations for The Nixie of the Mill-Pond

How Various Versions of the Nixie of The Mill-pond Works as a Fairy Tale Across Borders

Posted on November 9, 2023November 8, 2023 by Tanisha Singh

Learn why The Nixie of the Mill-pond is a fairy tale that retains its themes despite multiple translations and retellings across borders. Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm are no strangers when we broach conversations about fairy tales in classrooms or book clubs. Many of the universally renowned fairy tales like Hansel and Gretel, Sleeping Beauty, Red…

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London in Books

Explore the World: A Literary Walk Through London in 10 Books

Posted on November 7, 2023November 7, 2023 by Aditi Bhattacharjee

Come, let us introduce you to our top 10 selection of books that will take you around Britain’s capital, London, through literature. A multicultural city with a multitude of ideas teeming from each of its vibrant neighborhoods, London is hard to put into a category. This historical city has piqued everyone’s imagination at some point…

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10 New Books in November 2023

10 Must-Read New Book Releases in November 2023

Posted on November 6, 2023November 6, 2023 by High on Books

Check out the 10 new book releases in November that our team vouches for to be added to your year-end book haul! The penultimate month of the year already! November always feels like a month stuck in time. Yet, across most parts of the world, this is when the weather transitions, the temperature starts to…

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