Why I Fell In Love With A Kindle
Nirbhay went from being a “I will never touch a Kindle” person to becoming a “I love my Kindle” person. In this essay, he discusses what it is about the Kindle that he loves so much.
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The Bias Of The Biographer
The biographer chooses to tell some parts of the story and omit other parts. He also chooses the way in which the story is told. These decisions can heavily impact the “facts” of the story. In this feature, Deepika discusses how the bias of the biographer affects the book he is writing.
Why I Think A Wrinkle In Time Is Overrated
A Wrinkle In Time is considered a classic children’s novel. In this essay, Devanshi discusses why this book is overrated riddled with plot holes and lacking serious character development.
The First Book You Fell In Love With
Favourite books indicate pivotal points in a reader’s journey. But the very first book which expands your mind – in the way only certain books can – plays a crucial role in shaping your reading life. In this essay, Parinita explores how the first book they fell in love influenced the reading of various readers.
How Books Help Spark Conversations With Strangers
When you connect over a book, it is as if you have been given a password to an underground party. In this essay, Phorum talks with other readers who have had conversations with strangers over the books they were reading.
Why Independent Bookshops Still Matter
While it is so much easier to buy a book from the comfort of our home, there are a few things that only a bookshop can offer. In this article, Parinita stresses on the importance of independent bookshops and speaks to several readers about what constitutes a good independent bookshop.
How Piracy Has Revolutionised The Publishing Industry
The debate whether piracy is wrong or right is going on for almost two decades. Whether you are for or against piracy, one thing is certain that piracy is all over the Internet and it is going to stay. This article discusses how piracy is impacting the lives of readers, writers, and publishers.
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#TCRRack: Read These 7 Books Recommended By Warren Buffet To Become A Better Investor
Warren Buffet acquired most of his knowledge on investment from the books he read. He suggests that everyone should read 500 pages every day. Read these 7 books recommended by Buffett if you want to become a better investor.
#TCRRack: 10 Books That Will Make You Stay Up All Night
Every once in a while, we come across a book so engaging that we find ourselves lost in its world. A book such as this truly defines the word ‘unputdownable’. Here is a list of 10 novels guaranteed to make you stay up all night.
#TCRCollection: 5 Star Wars Book Villains You Should Know About
The grandeur of the Star Wars franchise can be attributed to its amazing villains who make the Star Wars saga not only worth watching but also worth reading. Here is a list of 5 Star Wars villains from the books.
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When You Find Yourself Questioning Monogamy, Read The Ethical Slut
The Ethical Slut will make you rethink everything you think you know about monogamous relationships, make a convincing argument for exploring the other kinds of relationships that are out there and, should you choose to opt for them, provide a roadmap for navigating non-monogamous relationships.
How The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck Can Help You Be Successful
We all chase success, and many books promise to show you the ‘path to success’ but rarely deliver. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck delivers, in the best possible way.
When You Want To Declutter Your Life, Read Marie Kondo
Decluttering has many therapeutic effects. However, unless you follow a system it is likely to be an onerous task which you end up undertaking more often than you’d like to. Read Marie Kondo if you are looking for a system to help you banish clutter forever.
