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There and Back Again

I was slightly skeptical before starting ‘The Hobbit’. The book was first published in 1937. Normally, when I read something that old, I do not relate to the writing style and end up spending a lot of energy to get through it. However, I was happily proven wrong. The writing style was perhaps the bestContinue reading “There and Back Again”

Mathilukal

Walls are a funny thing. On the one hand they separate and divide. On the other hand they are liberating. They liberate the mind to think, desire and yearn for things or people that we would otherwise not care for. Basheer’s character in the novel goes through feelings and emotions that are quite commonplace andContinue reading “Mathilukal”

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ was a wonderful read that made me feel like I was living out in Sweden for the last one week. Though the genre is defined as crime fiction, the book doesn’t limit itself to that. While the main plot revolves around a murder mystery, Larsson manages to talk aboutContinue reading “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”