A Proper Marriage by Doris Lessing
A Proper Marriage by Doris Lessing – P. Jyothi Marriage is an important institution set up for social balance. With due respect to the harmony expected out of this institution Continue Reading
THE AGE OF INNOCENCE by EDITH WHARTON
THE AGE OF INNOCENCE – EDITH WHARTON – P. Jyothi THE AGE OF INNOCENCE is a novel by Edith Wharton written in the year 1920. This book won the Pulitzer Continue Reading
THE SCHOOL DAYS OF JESUS by J M COETZEE
THE SCHOOL DAYS OF JESUS – J M COETZEE – P. Jyothi J.M. Coetzee is a writer who has used his books to explore the human ideology of life. He Continue Reading
A Psychological study of a depressed mind – BRINK
A Psychological study of a depressed mind – BRINK – P. Jyothi BRINK is the English translation of ANCHU a Kannada novel written by S.L.Bhyrappa. R. Ranganath Prasad translates this Continue Reading
The Suicide Index – Joan Wickersham
The Suicide Index – Joan Wickersham – P. Jyothi Why do people commit Suicide? Why do they decide to end it all? Do we really understand the people around us. Continue Reading
THE MOUNTBATTENS – THEIR LIVES AND LOVES by ANDREW LOWNIE
THE MOUNTBATTENS – THEIR LIVES AND LOVES by ANDREW LOWNIE – P. Jyothi THE MOUNTBATTENS – THEIR LIVES AND LOVES is a biography of the royal couple Edwina and Louis Continue Reading
Gandhi – A hope in despair
Gandhi – A hope in despair – P. Jyothi GANDHI – A HOPE IN DESPAIR “After a dedicated reading of Gandhi for over four years, I am no more in Continue Reading
A family memoir THE SUM OF OUR DAYS by ISABEL ALLENDE
A family memoir THE SUM OF OUR DAYS by ISABEL ALLENDE – P. Jyothi ISABEL ALLENDE is the most famous Chilean writer and is regarded as the most read Spanish Continue Reading
Jasmine Days by Benyamin
Jasmine Days by Benyamin – Jyothi P Religion and politics ruining the lives of many in a Muslim land JASMINE DAYS is a Malyali novel written by “Benyamin”. It was Continue Reading
THE HANDMAID’S TALE – BY Margaret Atwood
THE HANDMAID’S TALE – BY Margaret Atwood – P.Jyothi THE HANDMAID S TALE is a Dystopian Novel written by Margaret Atwood in the year 1985. One of the most Continue Reading
A MERCY – A NOVEL BY TONI MORRISON
A MERCY – A NOVEL BY TONI MORRISON – P.Jyothi TONI MORRISON published this novel in the year 2008. Those who are aware of her previous novels especially Continue Reading
Pushkin’s Last Poem (A Play by Achala Moulik)
PUSHKIN’S LAST POEM – A PLAY by ACHALA MOULIK – P.Jyothi Alexander Pushkin is known as the founder of Russian Literature. Born in 1799 he lived for 38 years Continue Reading
“My Father Bertrand Russel” by Katherine Tait
“My Father Bertrand Russel” by Katherine Tait – P.Jyothi A Daughters life caught between her “self” and her intelligent father’s influence- MY FATHER BERTRAND RUSSEL is a book by Russel’s Continue Reading
Uttara Kanda (by Bhairappa)
Bhyrappa’s latest book translated into English – UTTARA KAANDA – P.Jyothi UTTARA KAANDA is a novel by S.L. Bhyrappa. Originally written in Kannada this is translated into English by Rashmi Continue Reading
Does He know a Mother’s heart by Arun Shourie
Does He know a Mother’s heart by Arun Shourie – P.Jyothi DOES HE KNOW A MOTHER’S HEART – How suffering refutes religions, is a book written by ARUN SHOURIE. This Continue Reading
The Immortal Life of Henreitta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot (review)
THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENREITTA LACKS –REBECCA SKLOOT – P.Jyothi We live in a world where people are biased in their views about humanity. We have class caste gender and Continue Reading