PEEUSH TRIKHA replied to the topic Your favourite book in your Native language in the forum Book Readers Club 7 years, 8 months ago
Also White Tiger was a debut novel by Arvind Adiga and won him a Man Booker in 2008 on debut!
A big feat !
The White Tiger is about a private driver of a businessman in Gurgaon who knows a lot about his master’s life, including some adultery.
The story revolves around how this driver learns English secretly, has to get into jail to save his master, then kills and gradually controls a big business empire himself through means, which even he inside of…[Read more]
However if we consider the fact that we have been taught English in schools right since our Kindergarten, we can also think of English as our native language 🙂
Then I can count works like
The White Tiger by Arvind Adiga,
The God of Little Things by Arundhati Roy as works which I like best.
And for those who like instant, entertaining f…[Read more]
Frankly speaking, while my school time Hindi was good, and I did use to read a lot of Hindi magazines like Sarita, Saptahik Hindustan etc, the only worthwhile Hindi books of literature I recall were by my aunt and uncle who were into Hindi teaching in colleges. One was ‘Sita Ka Kanyadaan’ about current issues affecting common people in India.
Looks like a well written book.
PEEUSH TRIKHA started the topic Dan Brown written "The Lost Symbol" in the forum Book Readers Club 7 years, 8 months ago
Has anyone read “The Lost Symbol” by Dan Brown? Did you like this book?
Any special observations?
IchchheMrityu replied to the topic Your favourite book in your Native language in the forum Book Readers Club 7 years, 8 months ago
Let me start this. One of my favourite book in my native language (Bengali) is Kalbela by Samaresh Majumdar. This is a tetralogy of Animesh. Uttradhikar which describes the era from 1947 to mid Sixties when Animesh was growing up as Kid. Kalbela is the next part which mainly tells the story of his college life and political activities with a sweet…[Read more]
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IchchheMrityu started the topic Your favourite book in your Native language in the forum Book Readers Club 7 years, 8 months ago
Hi All,
Let us discuss about your favourite book in your native language.
Please include the following in your post –
Name of the book Author of the book If translation available in English or any other languages A brief description of the book, don’t worry about ending. You can tell about the full story. Your personal opinion.
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