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February 22
The Map of Love: A N... Amrita gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Map of Love: A Novel (Paperback)
by Ahdaf Soueif
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Maps for Lost Lovers Amrita gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Maps for Lost Lovers (Paperback)
by Nadeem Aslam
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Amrita Amrita said: "Reads like urdu poetry - at times trying in its extravagant discriptions of nature etc, but an important landmark from a Pakistani writer who gives a remarkable glimpse into the life of a major cross-section of the Pakistani community in London. "
The House of Blue Ma... Amrita gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The House of Blue Mangoes: A Novel (Paperback)
by David Davidar
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The Solitude of Empe... Amrita added:
The Solitude of Emperors (Hardcover)
by David Davidar
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Amrita Amrita said: "Disappointing after House of Blue Mangoes.. "
A Ship Made of Paper Amrita gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
A Ship Made of Paper (Paperback)
by Scott Spencer
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Amrita Amrita said: "Well written and moving "
Home Amrita gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Home (Paperback)
by Manju Kapur
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Amrita Amrita said: "Not great writing and the plot meanders a bit, but readable as a commentary on a particular cross section of Indian society - insightful regarding its social and cultural norms .. "
My Friend Leonard Amrita added:
My Friend Leonard (Paperback)
by James Frey
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Amrita Amrita said: "Not as compelling is his first book, but worth a read if you loved A million Pieces "
A Million Little Pie... Amrita added:
A Million Little Pieces (Paperback)
by James Frey
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Amrita Amrita said: "Moving and "addictive". don't really care if its his own experience or not... "
Maximum City: Bombay... Amrita added:
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found (Paperback)
by Suketu Mehta
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Amrita Amrita said: "Compelling commentary on the city of Bombay from a native son whose also capable of stepping out and viewing it from the outside in. "
January 21
 
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