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Review: Divergent by Veronica Roth
Review / October 20, 2013

Author: Veronica Roth
Publisher: HarperCollins
Year: 2011
ISBN: 9780007420421
Rating: ★★★☆☆
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Divergent, written by the American author Veronica Roth is yet another Young-Adult genre book that has been getting a lot of buzz these days. The reason is its upcoming big screen adaptation that’s hitting the theatres in March 2014.

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Review: India Since Independence by Bipan Chandra et. al.
Review / October 18, 2013

Authors: Bipan Chandra, Aditya Mukherjee, Mridula Mukherjee
Publisher: Penguin Books India Pvt Ltd
Year: 2008
ISBN: 9780143104094
Rating: ★★★★☆
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Even though the period after independence is the most familiar of historical periods, there is a dearth of good academic writing on it. In this context, India Since Independence can be regarded as a welcome corrective.

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Devdutt Pattanaik’s talk at Ohio State University
Authors Exclusive , News and Events / October 17, 2013

The Ohio State University was one of the stops on Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik’s 2013 USA tour. The evening of October 14th saw students, both Indian and American, from diverse backgrounds, come together to listen to him. The tag of being a celebrated TED speaker and his innovative designation of ‘Chief Belief Officer’ at Future Group certainly piqued one’s interest.

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Review: A Song of Ice and Fire; Game of Thrones series
Review / October 17, 2013

Author: George R.R. Martin
Publisher:Bantam
Year: 1996-present
ISBN: 9780345529053
Rating: ★★★★½
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The series, comprised of seven books, two of which are yet to be released, chronicle the events which take place on the fictional continents of Westeros and Essos. The core story is the dynastic struggle between various houses for the control of Westeros, represented by the now-famous Iron Throne.

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Review: To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Review / October 16, 2013

Author: Harper Lee
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Year: 1960
ISBN: 9780446310789
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We feel that ‘reviewing’ a Classic would never do. But a selection of opinions, some complimentary, some critical; these might help to give a sort of composite picture of a book, from which readers might pick and choose and come to their own conclusions. Here, from six of our reviewers, are six different viewpoints on Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird.

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Top 10 P.G. Wodehouse novels
Article / October 15, 2013

Pelham Grenville Wodehouse wrote a treasury of tales peopled by memorable figures of stern, well-meaning aunts, eccentric aristocrats, romantically bumbling young men, determined single women and unflappable butlers. No one could turn their foibles into better prose; no one could present the English aristocrats and their quirks with such sparkling wit. In an amazingly prolific career, PG Wodehouse wrote dozens of books.