A tale of one city and many readers :)
While discussing this book with my friends, one thing emerged clear – there were threads too many, and they all jumbled up. Not for me though. Nope. The threads are meant to jumble up, they are meant to be sharp enough to cut the reader’s line of thought, they are woven with the sly intention … More And then, there were four!
March meets are always a sprint for me. Financial year end peeks from left and right, and top and bottom, and makes a sight of me that tetters on clumsiness and chequered energy! Uff! But our meets at Mudita Book Club are my refuge and I, somehow, find my way to having them. So, a … More Of all books Asian, and their varied flavors
MUDITA BOOK CLUB – our little oasis in this trying world – entered its 60th month of existence (and growth) on 21st April 2022! And yesterday, we had our 60th meet! Oh boy! 5 years of reading delight 🙂 How gratifying is this feeling! I shall write in details – some tangy, some heart-warming – … More 60th month and time to lose calm! 😀
So at Mudita Book Club, of which I am a member, we decided to read all the 10 longlisted titles for the prestigious JCB Prize for Literature 2020. We had a book allotted to each one of us which we had to read and write a short review of. It was to be followed by … More #JCBwithMudita
It doesn’t take much for two bibliophiles to connect – like birds of the same fraternity, they sense the familiar blissful solitude a fellow reader basks in when sinking into the arms of a book or merely a thought emanating from one. And when these connections are not just made but nurtured and committed to, … More 12 Months, 36 Bibliophiles, Numerous Discussions
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