In contemporary fiction, emotional intensity is often confused with emotional volume. Stories about love are frequently made “bigger” through dramatic misunderstandings, extreme conflict, spectacular sacrifices, or a sequence of shocks designed to keep readers turning pages. Mitisha Mukherji’s It’s All About Love: From an Incomplete Wish to a Complete Story…
Book: Empowered: Leadership and Self-Awareness for Women | Author: Syeda Faiza | Category: Business & Management / Leadership One of the most interesting questions raised by Syeda Faiza’s Empowered: Leadership and Self-Awareness for Women is not simply “How can women become better leaders?” It is “What happens when women are…
Book: Hijack: And Its Repercussions | Author: Prashantha Naveen Karkera | Category: Non-Fiction (General) The most striking quality of Hijack: And Its Repercussions is that its deepest act of courage does not occur only on the sea. It also occurs at home. Prashantha Naveen Karkera’s narrative recounts a frightening real-life…
Book: Golden Bear | Author: V.S. Sury | Category: Drama Golden Bear by V.S. Sury is built around one of the most enduring sources of drama: people wanting what they cannot have. What gives the book its personality is the way that familiar emotional truth is arranged. Instead of a…
Book: Jaun Elia: Ek Ajab Ghazab Shayar | Author: Muntazir Firozabadi (Anant Bhardwaj) | Category: Poetry There are writers whose biographies remain comfortably behind their books, and there are writers whose personalities become part of the reading experience. Jaun Elia is unmistakably one of the latter. To read him is…
One of the most compelling features of Lead From Within: A Corporate Transformation Story by 5 Vedic Laws of Success is that it recognizes career stagnation as an inner experience before it becomes an external label. Dr. Shrikant Kallurkar does not begin with a failed professional, an incompetent employee, or…
What makes Gita: Verses of Eternity by Rajeev Kumar Dubey especially relevant to the present day is its insistence that spiritual understanding belongs inside life, not outside it. The book draws inspiration from the Bhagavad Gita, a work born from a moment of extreme moral conflict, and seeks to make…
Book: Trapped Among The FamiLIAR | Author: Aniket Sarkar | Category: Psychological Self-Help ———————————————————————————————————————————————————— One of the first things that makes Trapped Among The FamiLIAR noteworthy is the age of its author. Aniket Sarkar is eighteen, a B.A. (Honours) student in Education from Tinsukia, Assam, writing about psychological influence, emotional…
Naimisha – God’s Own Story – The End Game – Check, Check & Mate is best understood not merely as the third installment in a series, but as the final movement of a large narrative composition. M C R Sesha’s Naimisha Trilogy has been built around a world that draws…
A reassuring guide to the psychology of emergencies and the power of simple plans The most memorable idea in I’m Ready for Anything (IRA) is not a particular emergency technique but a change in mindset: preparedness is not fear; preparedness is confidence. That distinction gives Harrshad Badage’s book both its…