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Journeys beyond and within

  Priyanka reached out to me out of the blue on messenger. She’d come across my website, read my personal intro, found it whacky and laughed. Little did I know that her message, her book (that she lovingly signed and couriered) would turn into one of those experiences (and hopefully …

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Platform Ticket

  Platform Ticket isn’t just a memoir- it’s a soulful tribute, a heartfelt tapestry (of Indian railways) of the unsung lives behind the railway window. Sangeetha Vallat takes us behind the grimy glass of the ticket counter, offering not just a peek into the machinery of our largest transport system, …

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The gift of self

Vandana Bhasin’s ‘The gift of self’ is a 231-page compilation of 71 poems subdivided into 6 sections. Published by Novoquill Publications, each section holds certain kinds of poems, which show the theme of that section. The title of the book itself evokes deep thought. It makes one wonder, ‘Isn’t the …

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