By Sydney Padua Released : 17/10/2021 Reviewed : 08/10/2021 Reviewed by Shrestha Chowdhury Would you like to know about the father of modern computers and the pioneering lady behind today’s computer programming? Then, let me suggest you read “The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage” by Sydney Padua. The black and white book, published in 2015, is an …
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By Nessa Carey Released : 12 / 09 / 2021 Reviewed : 28 / 08 / 2021 Reviewed by: Mandaly Sagolsem For 45 years Gene Modification (GM) has been with the world, however with little interest. Even though some traditional system has successfully manipulated some of the organisms to give more of what we need, like …
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By David Goggins Released : 20/02/2021Reviewed : 05/02/2021Reviewed by : Linthoingambi Ningthoujam This book is not just a memoir of a U.S Navy SEALs. It is a story of a man where poverty, prejudice, physical abuse and failure coloured his days and haunted his nights. But with his will power, self-discipline, mental toughness and hard …
By Bama Released : 20/02/2021 Reviewed : 23/01/2021 Reviewed by : Sylvish Waikhom Karukku is the first autobiography written by a Dalit woman. It is translated from Tamil by Lakshmi Holmstrom. It is a classic of subaltern writing. In Karukku, Bama not only writes about her struggles and oppression but also about the many problems …
By James Allen Released : 16/01/2021 Reviewed: 16/01/2021 Reviewed by: Langlen Chanu \’As a man Thinketh\’ is the third book of James Allen serving as a source of inspiration. The title inspired from the biblical verse \”As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he\”. It\’s the book that willhelp you to help …
By Stephen Fry Released : 26/12/2020Reviewed : 24/11/2020Reviewed by : Meesha Luwang “We know how brutal soldiers can be. Years of homesickness, hardship and the loss of comrades while under the constant danger of life-threatening injury harden the heart and stifle the small voice of mercy. We know how the Red Army raped, looted and …
A short story by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Released : 07/11/2020 Reviewed : 29/10/2020 Reviewed by : Susma Sharma Gurumayum The story opens with Zikora in labour in a hospital room. Zikora is a 39 year old Nigerian working in the United States as a lawyer. Her lawyer boyfriend, to her surprise, left her when she …
By Clarissa Pinkola Estés Released : 07/11/2020 Reviewed : 23/10/2020 Reviewed by : Langlen Chanu I got this spiritual and the most inspiring book of Clarissa Pinkola Estés, a Psycoanalyst and a Cantadora from Ukiyo Bookstore. This book helped me to explore many folklores all around the world and as we are living in a …
By Oscar Wilde Released : 07/11/2020 Reviewed : 03/11/2020 Reviewed by : Khoirom Pamil Mangang “Art for art’s sake” is the first thing that comes to mind while describing \’The Picture of Dorian Gray\’.This highly controversial and only novel of Oscar Wilde is an aesthetic treat for the Gothic literature lover .It is a dramatic …
By Ursula K Le Guin Released : 17/10/2020 Reviewed : 11/10/2020 Reviewed by : Natali Ningthoukhongjam “The king was pregnant.\” Published in 1969, The Left Hand of Darkness was Ursula K. Le Guin\’s fourth book in her Hainish Cycle. Genly Ai, an Envoy from Terra (Earth) has signed up to travel to Gethen, a planet …