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A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara Review: Time Will Tell, in its Passage Handled Well

Posted on September 27, 2023 by Shaniya Binoj

Let’s dive into the diverse and dark examination of a not-so-little life in Hanya Yanagihara’s A Little Life in the review below. In the heart of the bustling concrete jungle that is New York City, four friends, all graduates of the same university, find their lives entwined in a symphony of joy and sorrow. From…

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Lolita–Vladimir Nabokov (1955)

Did it Really Happen Like That? 15 Best Books With an Unreliable Narrator

Posted on September 26, 2023 by Oindri Das

Below is a subjective list of 15 very compelling reads featuring an unreliable narrator. They are bound to leave you grappling for the truth!  I neither expect nor solicit belief                              –Edgar Allan Poe, The Black Cat Trying to define an unreliable narrator leaves us tangled in the unenviable position of trying to explain a reliable…

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Coffee Table Books: Collectables, Investments, or Purely Artistic Expressions

Posted on September 26, 2023 by Arghya Sarkar

Have you ever wondered about the necessity of coffee table books? What purpose do they serve – pure artistic manifestations or collectables? This author dives into the world of coffee books to tell you all about them.  In a world inundated with digital content, coffee table books (CTB) serve as relics of a bygone era,…

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Books like Netflix's Wednesday

5 Books to Read if You Liked Watching Wednesday on Netflix

Posted on September 26, 2023 by Oindri Das

Wednesday Addams, a part of the eclectic and ghoulish Addams Family, has a TV show of her own now, Wednesday (2022). This listicle is for fans who’d love to indulge in books with the same flavor as this dark academia-themed murder mystery. There’s much to love about Netflix’s Wednesday (2022) – from the snarky, pitch-black…

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Like Water for Chocolate (Como agua para chocolate)

5 Must-Read Hispanic Authors and Their Most Acclaimed Works

Posted on September 26, 2023 by Shravani Sawant

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month, y’all! Here are 5 Hispanic authors you need to dive into at the earliest if you wish to explore Hispanic literature. The Spanish-speaking world – with its melodious cadence and expressive vocabulary – has a rich history of intricate narratives woven by their diverse authors. From the plains of Latin America…

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jhumpa lahiri

The Best Works of Jhumpa Lahiri and Why You Should Read Them

Posted on September 24, 2023 by Aditi Bhattacharjee

Ahead of the publication of Lahiri’s latest work, Roman Stories, let us revisit her best publications to date and what sets them apart from other diasporic writers below. Jhumpa Lahiri is a Bengali-American writer best known for her stories about the Indian diaspora. Her family first moved to the UK, where she was born, and…

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