My Year in Books: 2024

“The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it. -T P” We should remain aware of such trouble yet, despite knowing this, we should at least keep our mind ajar; who knows, one day it rains heavily straight into ourContinue reading “My Year in Books: 2024”

Speaking for myself : An anthology of Asian Women’s writing

The geographical span of Asia is vast. Like we coined the term ‘Western civilization’, can we culturally connect all the separate nation states with distinct political boundaries and separate cultures in Asia and call them “Asian civilization”? This is debatable. But this book makes an effort in such a direction. Ranging from Uzbekistan to IndiaContinue reading “Speaking for myself : An anthology of Asian Women’s writing”