I don’t understand Harry Potter mania. Why did people stand in long lines for hours at midnight, just to buy the book, when it was available the next day ? I’m sure most of them wouldn’t have read it right after the purchase. Atleast ‘AMZN’ was a good buy because of this book. Anyway, I’m just too curious to [...]
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To, or not to …
Posted in Books on August 7, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Lo.Lee.Tah
Posted in Books on June 12, 2007 | 4 Comments »
First person narrative – can there be a better narrator than Mr.Humbert Humbert ? Your wordplay, wit and humor – overshadowed your pervert self dear Humburg. You surely have a way with words, just the way you had doleful Dolores Haze. I loathed you initially, but as you were moving forward with your story, I [...]
Hidden side of everything
Posted in Books on September 8, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
As the author says – “If morality represents an ideal world, economics represents the actual world”. Economics is a science with excellent tools for gaining answers but a serious shortage of interesting questions. “Freakonomics” fills the void. A friend flipped some pages of this book, saw some statistics and thought I was reading a boring [...]