Ernest Hemingway is an American writer who made his name in Europe. He lived life to the fullest. Here are 4 books. Name 2 countries…
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Beautifully written book – Eating India: Exploring the Food and Culture of the Land of Spices
This is an amazing book which I first read in 2007. The author has written a book on the different types of Indian food that…
View More Beautifully written book – Eating India: Exploring the Food and Culture of the Land of SpicesA fascinating book – The Oregon Trail: An Illustrated Edition of Francis Parkman’s Western Adventure
When I was age 13 to 15, I read a lot of Westerns. The stories of cowboys, Indians, the US calvary, Custer and the migration…
View More A fascinating book – The Oregon Trail: An Illustrated Edition of Francis Parkman’s Western AdventureWhat China was like back in the 1980s
China has progressed by leaps and bounds since Deng Xiao Ping took charge after Mao died in 1976. These two books are for readers interested…
View More What China was like back in the 1980sRevisits Africa – The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African Belief
Any new book by VS Naipaul is an event to look forward to. VS Naipaul’s latest book The Masque of Africa is his observations of…
View More Revisits Africa – The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African BeliefAn original approach – In Europe: Travels Through the Twentieth Century
This 876 page book is an ambitious attempt to meditate on the state of Europe on the cusp of the new millennium. Mak travelled through…
View More An original approach – In Europe: Travels Through the Twentieth Century