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Announcing our January read - A fine balance by Rohinton Mistry1 comment

loupie wrote 2 weeks ago: Announcing our selection for January 2010: A fine balance by Rohinton Mistry. This gorgeously evocat … more →

Tags: a fine balance, India

A Fine Balance: Book review by Salini Johnson

Librarian wrote 4 weeks ago:   by Rohinton Mistry Perhaps the first thing that catches your eye about A Fine Balance penned … more →

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A Fine Balance: Book review

Librarian wrote 4 weeks ago: A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry Perhaps the first thing that catches your eye about A Fine Balance … more →

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A Fine Balance

Librarian wrote 1 month ago:   by Rohinton Mistry Perhaps the first thing that catches your eye about A Fine Balance penned … more →

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A Fine Balance1 comment

Radhika wrote 1 month ago: I ponder at the choice of the title of the book… The fine balance between trust and distrust, hope a … more →

Tags: ~thoughts on books~, Balance, Review

Could This Be The Last Book Binge?42 comments

savidgereads wrote 1 month ago: Now this is going to be the last pile of books that I have bought you will be seeing for a while as … more →

Tags: Book Thoughts, Maggie o'Farrell, nancy mitford, Margaret Atwood, James Joyce, David Leavitt, Kamila Shamsie, Chris Cleave, William Trevor

Shantaram

thebooklover wrote 2 months ago: The Booklover’s Rating:  ♥ ♥ ♥ I just finished reading Shantaram by David Gregory Roberts.  It … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Reading, Shantaram, david gregory roberts, thebooklover, the booklover, Vikram Chandra, sacred games

A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry

thehungryreader wrote 4 months ago: Rohinton Mistry manages to bring forth the horror and devastation wreaked by the Emergency in all it … more →

Tags: Review, Literary Fiction, Books, Indian writing in English, Bombay, City Life, loneliness, Fiction, Indira Gandhi

Belated Book Group Blog4 comments

savidgereads wrote 5 months ago: Now what with moving house and all I have been lax on reporting back on Book Group last Thursday, an … more →

Tags: Book Thoughts, book group, truman capote, book groups, Daphne du Maurier, Kate Atkinson, Khaled Hosseini, nancy mitford, Jane Austen

The Faber Firsts15 comments

savidgereads wrote 6 months ago: I am feeling very lucky this morning as yesterday when I came home there was a rather large parcel a … more →

Tags: Book Thoughts, book group, Faber & Faber, book groups, Kazuo Ishiguro, Sylvia Plath, John McGahern, Orhan Pamuk, P D James

Afterwards - Jaishree Misra8 comments

davematt wrote 7 months ago: Disappointing, was my thought as I turned the last page. Another Indian author that I had not tried … more →

Tags: Indian writing in English, Indian Authors, Indian writing, Indian Novel, Malayalis, Kerala, Indian Writers, Indian fiction, Indian novels

Family Matters

takchances wrote 9 months ago: Rohinton Mistry’s enthralling novel is at once a domestic drama and an intently observed portrait of … more →

Tags: Family Matters, michelle thomas, kellie shanygne williams, family matters cast, rondom 10

Rohinton Mistry - Such A Long Journey

uncertainprinciples wrote 10 months ago: This book is not in the same league as A Fine Balance, or even, for that matter, Family Matters. How … more →

Tags: Booker Prize Shortlist, Books 2009, Commonwealth Writers Prize, General Fiction, Governor General's Award, Review, Rohinton Mistry, India

Family Matters

suzorm wrote 11 months ago: Rohinton Mistry’s enthralling novel is at once a domestic drama and an intently observed portrait of … more →

Tags: Family Matters, jaleel white, kellie shanygne williams, bryton mcclure, family matters cast, steve urkel

Family Matters

takeall wrote 11 months ago: Rohinton Mistry’s enthralling novel is at once a domestic drama and an intently observed portrait of … more →

Tags: Family Matters, family matters cast, michelle thomas, Laura Winslow, Jaimee Foxworth, myra family matters

reviews: rohinton mistry's a fine balance

The Girl Who Runs The Site wrote 11 months ago: Set in the mid 70s in India, this story is about four unlikely people – Dina who is a widow af … more →

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A Fine Balance

astinpage wrote 12 months ago: Rohinton Mistry wanna steal the heart of his readers. The book, A Fine Balance, is no balance at all … more →

Tags: Life, Literature and Movies

Amazing Grace1 comment

jasmineandtheelephants wrote 1 year ago: I envy people who haven’t read A Fine Balance  yet. Rohinton Mistry, the author, has got this … more →

Tags: Books, a fine balance, Emergency

Nadeem Aslam - A writer every writer should know.

the mutt wrote 1 year ago: (Caution: Long Post) I don’t believe there’s any such thing as a coincidence. So when th … more →

Tags: writing, Writing Craft, Booker Prize, Nadeem Aslam, Orhan Pamuk, maps for lost lovers, seasons of the rainbirds, The Wasted Vigil, Czeslaw Milosz


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