Book Review

Book Review

Books / The Setting Sun: Dazai’s depiction of the dusk after the end of war

This novel would become eponymous for the death of a nation and its rebirth. 

11m ago

Books / What to take away from Amanda Palmer's The Art of Asking

The Art Of Asking shows us how to create a close-knit family of friends and supporters by being honest

12m ago

Books / No Longer Human: Dazai’s tale of distortion, degeneration, and decay

No Longer Human is perhaps more relevant today than it has ever been.

1y ago

Rifqa: A spellbinding account of persecution, courage, and survival

At its core, Rifqa is a book about human struggles in painfully inhumane circumstances.

1y ago

Books / Children's books everyone should read

Children’s books might end up giving us more as adults than they did to us as children.

1y ago

Books / Books to look forward to in 2023

Here are some of the books that will be hitting the shelves in 2023.

1y ago

Book / Plaantik’s ode to the football culture of Bangladesh

To celebrate football culture of Bangladesh, Plaantik has launched its sports anthology.

1y ago

Book / The Emerald Stone is Maisun’s confident foray into the world of fiction

Is the debut novel for Umme Maisun, Bangladesh's youngest online educator.

1y ago

The untold story of the home front

“In love we find out who we want to be. In war we find out who we are.”

6y ago

Outcasts on a Mission

Six of Crows is the one of the fewest books I have read so far that is actually worth the hype and high ratings surrounding it.

6y ago

Oxford Dictionary Review: The verdict will surprise you!

For some reason, nobody approaches you when you're reading The Oxford English Dictionary.

6y ago

Is Feminism a Sell-out? Andi Zeisler's In-depth Analysis of Modern Day Feminism

Last women's day, I saw many statuses on my news feed preaching many different things.

6y ago

A book worth reading thrice: The Little Prince

I came across this gem of a book by a complete chance of fate. I bought it as a present for my little sister's birthday. She was desperate to have me read it as soon as she was done. Given my penchant for children's books and the beautiful drawings both on the cover and inside, I dove right in.

7y ago

A Surprisingly Not Overdone Fantasy-Romance

A few weeks ago, flipping through TV channels brought me to Beautiful Creatures.

7y ago

Finally - A road trip worth REMEMBERING

Travel stories have become a failsafe story-writing hack in recent times – the second cheesiest plot structure next to the main character suffering from cancer.

7y ago

A Gritty Magical Setting that Packs a Punch

Although I have a very strong liking for sci-fi, many people jump to the conclusion that I love fantasy as well. I like my outrageous fiction grounded by some form of pseudoscience no matter what it is.

7y ago

Resisting a slayer's destiny

Jasper Francois Dent, does the name sound like that of a sociopath? Because that's what Jasper, the protagonist in the book, keeps wondering about the whole time.

7y ago

Suspense around Every Corner

If you are searching for a good book to pass time, or have a knack for suspense with hints of romance here and there, then I have the book for you.

7y ago
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