1. This is your first published book...what made you compose this one? Ans 1: I had been writing short stories over the past 10 to 15 years and many of these were published in in-house magazines. Some were also selected for recognition too. Having travelled the length and breadth of the country, it dawned on me to distil some of my experiences in fact and fiction and create a bouquet of short-stories into a book. I have been a fan of the renowned writer, Sudha Murty and read most of her books and that was certainly an inspiration. 2. What are your two most favourite short stories from your debut book? Ans 2. “ The Gift of Love” and “Lost Memories”. Love transcends myriad odds in life and “Gift of Love” is based on a true event of Dharavi, although fictionalised. In “ Lost Memories”, we would like our readers to be sensitive to the growing cases of dementia in society. I have tried to depict the sub...
** Thanks to our reviewer for reviewing the book on behalf of Literoma. ** ‘Death Served Cold’ by corporate turned author Sourabh Mukherjee brings an insight to the world of dark feminism. It's a continuum of short narratives based on real incidents; and is thus listed under 'Non fiction' category. Women assassins, over the decades, who have committed world's brutalest murders, have found a corner in Sourabh's latest title. With the advent of technology, research has become quite easy these days and the reason of bringing this point in our review is the extensive details provided by author, supporting each narrative and involved characters. Readers would be left chilled to read the brutalities or coldness with which those murders were committed. Narration style is also quite absorbing. However, the cover page could have been lot better. It does not appeal to us! We would like to wish Mr. Mukherjee, the author, all the very best for his future writing stints. Read...
** Thanks to the author for sharing a review copy of the book.** ** Thanks to our reviewer Swapna Peri for reviewing the book on behalf of Literoma. ** Book Title: Looking through the Prism: Spectrum Author: Sujata Chatterjee Format: Paperback Book Title: The title of the book ‘ Looking through the Prism: Spectrum ‘ is very unique. Book Cover: The cover image of the book is a painting of a bird sitting on a bloomed branch of a plant. The colors used in the image look very soothing. Inside the book: The book is a collection of poems where each poem mainly focuses on nature and it elements. Be it a flower or rain or valley or sky or water or water forms, the author has described every feeling with a sense of attachment with the elements of nature. Often people tend to forget to appreciate the natural beauty which is a source of inspiration and relaxation but take up artificial ways. The little, short and long poems make a ...
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