Somewhere in the middle of this loosely drawn, pencil-shined sketches, sits an instance in which Adrian Tomine, a fair figure in the cartoon industry, is at a book fair in Tokyo and is about to scribble, in palpable excitement, his first autograph of the day when he notices the book slipped under his fingers carrying … More Tonnes of goofiness, handed with a bow
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! 😀
From the time I know, I have been in company of books. Beginning with casual strolls in my father’s library and running my tiny fingers over the book spines to sampling one on a fine afternoon and falling in love with its tribe, I have hardly ever left the book-country. With passing years came new … More An year when Books begot Friends! 🙂
SEEMITA DAS 