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Smitha’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Smitha’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Smitha Vishwanath
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Mumbai, India
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July 2019
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https://www.goodreads.com/smithav
Kenya Diaries 2025 : Navaratri celebration
It’s been a busy month- far too busy for my comfort, but it wasn’t half as busy as it has been for some of the people I have gotten to know here, who’ve been attending prayer ceremonies by day and dancing through the night. First, there was Navaratri, the nine nights of celebrating the feminine […]
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Coming Home
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Roads: A Journey with Verses
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| A memoir in part prose, part poetry, is the best way to describe Marsha Ingrao's new book, 'Embracing the Power to Live'.With a sprinkle of verses from the Bible, snippets, and poems providing a peek into her world, Marsha shares her journey through ...more | |
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This is not the kind of book I'd generally read. But it's been on my bookshelf; my younger daughter bought it because it's supposed to be good. After reading it, I agree it is, but it's the kind that grows on you once you've reached halfway. This boo ...more |
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A heartwarming book on the parent-child relationship and how it transforms over the years Santosh Bakaya's 'Din about Chins' is an endearing book of thirty snippets that recount her daughter's childhood and teenage years, and how the relationship betw ...more |
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Burning Butterflies: Poetry About Southern African Flora and Fauna
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An entertaining, informative read that raises awareness of South African Flora and Fauna I enjoyed reading this interactive book. I have read the author's previous book on South African wildlife, in which she raises awareness about endangered animals ...more |
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Burning Butterflies: Poetry About Southern African Flora and Fauna
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An entertaining, informative read that raises awareness of South African Flora and Fauna I enjoyed reading this interactive book. I have read the author's previous book on South African wildlife, in which she raises awareness about endangered animals ...more |
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A book that showcases the power of words! On one hand, there is a regular person, a painter, who has never wielded a weapon, Adolf Hitler, who understands the power of words and uses them to influence people, mobilise the anti-Semitism movement in Ger ...more |
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Fantastic book. Highly recommend it. I recommend it to anybody interested in a beautifully told story set in Tehran that unfolds with the country’s political situation and runs from 1953 to date. Despite the lengthy timeline, it isn’t a hard read. The ...more |
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| The 339-page book is divided into chapters titled after each Blue sister – Avery, Bonnie, Nicole and Lucky provides bits and pieces of each one’s past, present and feelings towards the others. As the book moves forward, these seemingly distorted piec ...more | |
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Fun book of poems related to ageing This work of poetry is what the name says – fun. The book is a collaboration by two poets, Barbara Leonhard and Nolcha Fox. I’ve read Barbara Leonhard’s poetry before and I enjoy the way she weaves her verses. There ...more |
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“Fiction is the truth inside the lie.”
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“Bad writing is more than a matter of shit syntax and faulty observation; bad writing usually arises from a stubborn refusal to tell stories about what people actually do― to face the fact, let us say, that murderers sometimes help old ladies cross the street.”
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
“If you can feel that staying human is worth while, even when it can't have any result whatever, you've beaten them.”
― 1984
― 1984
“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”
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“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.”
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Review Group
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Reviews are very important for Self-Published (SP), and Indie authors, just as they are for others. Unfortunately, though, many SP/Indie books don't g ...more
The cozy book club
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— last activity Jan 29, 2023 01:10PM
Hello! Welcome to The cozy book club. We can play games, talk about your favourite books or help you if you're writing your own! There's just one war ...more
