Monthly Archives: May 2008

A Thousand Splendid Suns

Author: Khaled Hosseini  First published: 2007 A Thousand Splendid Suns was a Christmas present, not something I would usually pickup. Ok maybe select because of the title and cover and put back on the shelf  as the back blurb is blatantly … Continue reading

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The Hindi Bindi Club

Author: Monica Pradhan First Published: 2007 Don’t think this book was intended to be a self-help relationship guide for mothers and daughters, but that is the value I gained from reading this. A light-hearted, fun and  easy to read novel … Continue reading

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The Handmaid’s Tale

Author: Margaret Atwood First Published: 1986 Am on page 135 of this 324 page novel and realise the content cannot be dismissed. The role of women in the fictious “Republic of Gilead” takes on new meaning when compare it to current … Continue reading

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