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Archives for June, 2008

She Deserves It…

J.K. Rowling is top-earning celebrity – I came across this article and believe me there is no doubt that she must be a top-earning celebrity now. Initially when the Harry Potter series was released I wondered what all this hype was about. I just couldn’t understood how a book could be celebrated so much the [...]

Anthem Of Humanity

Just a piece of writing I love, by Khalil Gibran It was but yesterday we met in a dream you have sung to me in my aloneness, and I of your longings have built a tower in the sky But now our sleep has fled and our dream is over, and it is no longer [...]

The Old Man and The Sea

I would never have read Hemingway, had I not chanced upon ‘The Old Man and the Sea’. This book also was a part of our academics in class IX and X. Two years to study one book.. To be frank, in the beginning I never enjoyed the book. It was all about fishing lines, sea, [...]

The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer

Tom Sawyer was a childhood hero I admired. This was a book I had to study in my school. I still remember those chapters on his aunt pulling out his loose tooth, the way he tricked his friends into getting the fence whitewashed, the adventures in the cave with Becky Thatcher, his teacher (forgot the [...]