Book Reviews

Book cover of The Vegetarian by Han Kang, a novel exploring patriarchy, defiance, and silence in South Korean society

The Vegetarian

Anita Anand’s biography brings to life Princess Sophia, the youngest daughter of Maharaja Duleep Singh, tracing her journey from royal privilege in England to her fearless activism as a suffragette and wartime contributor. A remarkable tale of courage, conviction, and a forgotten legacy of the Punjab royal family.

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Book cover of “Greek Lessons” by Han Kang, a reflective novel exploring silence, language, and human connection.

Greek Lessons

Greek Lessons by Han Kang is a quiet, reflective novel about silence, loss, and the fragile nature of language. Through the lives of two individuals—one losing her voice, the other his sight. The book explores how connection can exist even when words fail. A gentle and thought-provoking read, it invites readers to slow down and listen to what remains unsaid.

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Cover of the book "Heart Lamp" by Banu Mushtaq- Literary fiction Book Review_Heart Lamp_Banu Mushtaq

Heart Lamp

Heart Lamp is an emotional and evocative read. It is a portal that takes the readers into a world where we see it through the eyes of women. And it is not a gentle and just world – though the stories are of Muslim women, but they hold true for the poor and marginalized women of all religions.

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