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Year 2025 | Book 8/52 Book Review: Here, There and Everywhere by Sudha Murty   Here, There and Everywhere  is a  heartwarming collection of short stories  by  Sudha Murty , featuring her best-loved tales. Written in  simple, easy-to-read language , it’s ideal for beginners. The stories, drawn from  her personal experiences , range from  inspiring to mundane , offering  insights into Indian culture, philanthropy, and education . While some stories  leave a lasting impact , others feel  self-celebratory and repetitive . The  straightforward writing  is a plus for new readers but might seem plain to seasoned ones. A  light, quick read  that showcases Sudha Murty’s charm and honesty. #SudhaMurty #HereThereAndEverywhere #BookReview #IndianAuthors #ShortStories #MustRead #BeginnerFriendlyBooks #InspiringReads #IndianLiterature #LightReads Another Book by Sudha Murty - Wise & Otherwise  

  Year 2025 | Book 7/52 Book Review: House of Doctors by Tripti Sharan House of Doctors  takes readers through the rigorous and emotional journey of a medical student, from MBBS to post-graduation in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Set in  Gwalior , the book resonated with me even more due to my personal connection with the city. Written in a simple, engaging style, the book documents real-life experiences with a mix of  humor, heartbreak, and inspiration . While the details may seem routine to doctors, they offer a  fascinating peek into the making of a doctor for lay readers. It sheds light on the  challenges, sacrifices, and resilience  of medical students—something we rarely consider as patients. An  easy, anecdotal read , this book is perfect for those curious about the medical world beyond hospital visits. Whether you’re a doctor or not, it’s a compelling and insightful journey worth exploring. #HouseOfDoctors #MedicalJourney #DoctorLife #Gwalior...

Gregory David Roberts’  Shantaram  is an unforgettable literary masterpiece that vividly captures Bombay’s life in the 1980s. Blending action, emotion, and philosophy, this sprawling novel follows a fugitive’s journey through love, crime, and redemption. The writing is powerful yet fluid, immersing readers in every scene as if they can taste and smell India. Roberts crafts a complex yet approachable narrative with characters you’ll adore and a city that feels alive. Despite its daunting length, every page is enthralling, making it impossible to put down.  Shantaram  is a rich, cinematic experience and a must-read for lovers of profound storytelling. #Shantaram #GregoryDavidRoberts #BombayTales #LiteraryMasterpiece #EpicJourney #PhilosophicalFiction #MustRead #IndiaInBooks #PageTurner #BookReview  Review of the Web-Series -  https://thefilmiangle.blogspot.com/2024/12/shantaram.html

Open by Andre Agassi is a must-read autobiography, whether you’re a sports fan or not. Written with the pacing of a movie, it’s filled with raw honesty, making it deeply relatable and engaging. Agassi takes readers through the highs and lows of his tennis career, sharing personal struggles, self-doubt, and his complex relationship with the sport he both loves and hates. The book provides valuable life lessons on resilience, perseverance, and identity, showing how difficult it is to be Andre Agassi. His vulnerability, combined with his achievements, offers a compelling portrait of one of the greatest tennis players. The book’s cinematic narrative, emotional depth, and motivational takeaways make it an unforgettable read for anyone. #AndreAgassi #OpenAutobiography #TennisLegend #MustRead #SportsMemoir #Resilience #LifeLessons #BookReview