1. The novel embraces several all encompassing themes, modernity, class, gender politics, terrorism, colonialism and patriarchy. Told from multiple threaded narratives and alternating between the… more →
Library Book Clubekta1007 wrote 5 months ago: As I cross the street I see young boys wanting to be men, with gelled hair, pierced ears and low wai … more →
mariadeathstar wrote 11 months ago: This month we went to India. Had two quite different experiences there. The people who climbed man … more →
misslyddie wrote 11 months ago: Right now I’m reading The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai. It’s wonderful, and it … more →
Ida wrote 1 year ago: A few weeks ago, the New York Times published an article in the travel section about the current agi … more →
Ruhi wrote 1 year ago: There was no system to soothe the unfairness of things; justice was without scope; it might snag the … more →
itsfine wrote 1 year ago: It won the Man Booker Prize in 2006. This is a truly fantastic work by Kiran Desai, completely deser … more →
samasti wrote 1 year ago: A soft tap on my shoulder pulled me out of the pages of the book I was reading at the Manny’s Book S … more →
sailsmart wrote 1 year ago: 1. The novel embraces several all encompassing themes, modernity, class, gender politics, terrori … more →
Arnav wrote 1 year ago: I had read this book a few months back, but am writing the review now!!I bought this book after … more →
Ravi Chander wrote 2 years ago: May 2nd ‘07 - I have just started this book. With work, running and other preoccupations, I do … more →