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December 2014 – Infrequent Chronicles
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Exploring the Mystery of Books. December 17, 2014. Keigo Higashino’s ‘Malice’. As soon as I saw Keigo Higashino’s new novel in Sapna Book House, I immediately bought it. I was sure it would be as good as his earlier two books. Unfortunately it took me more than a month to start reading this novel. A train trip provided the opportunity and I finished reading the novel in one breathless sitting. The first two novels of Higashino were more on the lines of ‘how done it? On the other hand, this is a meta-book...
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May 2014 – Infrequent Chronicles
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Exploring the Mystery of Books. May 24, 2014. Patrizia Cavalli : Now that the time seems all mine. Now that time seems all mine. And no one calls me for lunch or dinner. Now that I can stay to watch. How a cloud loosens and loses its color. How the cat walks on a roof. In the immense luxury of a prowl, now. That what waits for me every day. Is the unlimited length of a night. Where there is no call and no longer a reason. To undress in a hurry to rest inside. Now that morning no longer has a beginning.
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10 Literary works which are interesting to read – Infrequent Chronicles
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Exploring the Mystery of Books. September 15, 2014. 10 Literary works which are interesting to read. 2 Chronicles of a Death Foretold. By Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter. 9 Jeevichirikkunnavarkku Vendiyulla Oppees. Note: I have deliberately left out detective fiction like those of Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo, Raymond Chandler, Josephine Tey etc and also spy fiction of Le Carre. I consider the works of these authors as literary classics as well but they are bound to interesting ...
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Keigo Higashino’s ‘Malice’ – Infrequent Chronicles
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Exploring the Mystery of Books. December 17, 2014. Keigo Higashino’s ‘Malice’. As soon as I saw Keigo Higashino’s new novel in Sapna Book House, I immediately bought it. I was sure it would be as good as his earlier two books. Unfortunately it took me more than a month to start reading this novel. A train trip provided the opportunity and I finished reading the novel in one breathless sitting. The first two novels of Higashino were more on the lines of ‘how done it? On the other hand, this is a meta-book...
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10 Books of Poetry I keep returning to – Infrequent Chronicles
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Exploring the Mystery of Books. September 26, 2014. 10 Books of Poetry I keep returning to. The way to develop good taste in literature is to read poetry’. 2 Kamba Ramayanam (Tamil). 3 Collected Poems of Wislawa Szymborska (Polish). 4 Poems of Charles Bukowski (English). 5 Masterpieces of Urdu Ghazals (Urdu). Yeh na thi hamari kismet ke wisal-e-yaar hota. Agar aur jeete rahte, yahi intzar hota’. 6 Collected Poems by Tomas Transtromer (Sweden). Transtromer is a poet of images: images which are at once sho...
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March 2015 – Infrequent Chronicles
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Exploring the Mystery of Books. March 29, 2015. What shall we sell next? What Shall We Sell Next. With bulging bags of gold;. They are calling you. To sell the river, the wind,. The sunlight and the rain,. To sell the beauties of the fourteenth night,. To sell the pure notes of dawn’s music,. For you to buy. Come, you can snuff out. The beauties of tall, blue hills,. And root out the green trees of the forest. You can come and pack. The cold and the mist; don’t forget! They are calling you. The days of b...
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Indian Classics: ‘Teru’ – Raghavendra Patil – Infrequent Chronicles
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Exploring the Mystery of Books. January 20, 2014. Indian Classics: ‘Teru’ – Raghavendra Patil. What happens when the person responsible for maintaining faith loses faith? I read the novel in Tamil. Sahitya Academy publication. Tamil translation by Pavannan. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. And tagged raghavendra patil. Hakkan Nesser : Borkmann’s Point. A Purananuru poem of Avvaiyaar →. 2 thoughts on “ Indian Classics: ‘Teru’ – Raghavendra Patil. July 1, 2014 at 10:05 am. July 2, 2014 at 4:08 am.
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August 2014 – Infrequent Chronicles
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Exploring the Mystery of Books. August 20, 2014. Anna Akhmatova : Meaning of freedom. Not under foreign skies. Nor under foreign wings protected –. I shared all this with my own people. There, where misfortune had abandoned us. Anna Akhmatova being a great poet could foresee what the future held for he beloved country. She writes with great clarity:. Why is our century worse than any other? Is it that in the stupor of fear and grief. It had plunged its fingers in the blackest ulcer,. They wiped your slate.
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Infrequent Chronicles – Page 2 – Exploring the Mystery of Books
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Exploring the Mystery of Books. September 26, 2014. 10 Books of Poetry I keep returning to. The way to develop good taste in literature is to read poetry’. 2 Kamba Ramayanam (Tamil). 3 Collected Poems of Wislawa Szymborska (Polish). 4 Poems of Charles Bukowski (English). 5 Masterpieces of Urdu Ghazals (Urdu). Yeh na thi hamari kismet ke wisal-e-yaar hota. Agar aur jeete rahte, yahi intzar hota’. 6 Collected Poems by Tomas Transtromer (Sweden). Transtromer is a poet of images: images which are at once sho...