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The Globally Curious: The Bronze Sword of Tengphakhri Tehsildar by Indira Goswami, translated by Aruni Kashyap
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World literature and movie reviews, with a special focus on non-Western sci-fi and fantasy. Monday, May 4, 2015. The Bronze Sword of Tengphakhri Tehsildar by Indira Goswami, translated by Aruni Kashyap. The Bronze Sword of Tengphakhri Tehsildar. Translated by Aruni Kashyap (from Assamese). 132 pages, folklore, nationalist. Found: Kolkata book fair 2015. This is the last book by the well-regarded Assamese author Indira Goswami. While this story is based on a folktale, it doesn't read like one. This is...
The Globally Curious: Review Policy
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World literature and movie reviews, with a special focus on non-Western sci-fi and fantasy. I am happy to accept review copies of books or movies that fit into the theme of this site. Please look over the following information before contacting me. 1) If I request a review copy, I will read and review it - the review may or may not be positive. 2) I give priority to review copies that are recently published. 3) If you send me an unsolicited review copy. I may or may not read it and am under no obligation.
The Globally Curious: Kadambari directed by Suman Ghosh
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World literature and movie reviews, with a special focus on non-Western sci-fi and fantasy. Wednesday, May 20, 2015. Kadambari directed by Suman Ghosh. India (Bengali), 2015. 90 min, biopic, history, period drama. Directed by Suman Ghosh. Starring Konkana Sen Sharma. Read my exclusive interview. With the director, Suman Ghosh. In 1868, the ten year old Kadambari. The culture of the Tagore family. 1850-1941), challenging the practice of purdah and redesigning the style of dress worn by Bengali women (by a...
The Globally Curious: Languages
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World literature and movie reviews, with a special focus on non-Western sci-fi and fantasy. Click on a language below to see all reviews for works originally published in that language. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). The Diving Pool: Three Novellas by Yoko Ogawa, translated by Stephen Snyder. Islamicates: Volume I, edited by Muhammad Aurangzeb Ahmad. Westerly 61.1: The Indigenous Issue. What Sunny Saw in the Flames by Nnedi Okorafor. Cinemawala by Kaushik Ganguly. Jazz by Toni Morrison. Disability in Kid Lit.
The Globally Curious: Sirena Selena by Mayra Santos-Febres, translated by Stephen A. Lytle
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World literature and movie reviews, with a special focus on non-Western sci-fi and fantasy. Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Sirena Selena by Mayra Santos-Febres, translated by Stephen A. Lytle. Translated by Stephen A. Lytle (from Spanish). First published 2001, I read kindle version. 224 pages, LGBT , drama. In the house. Hugo doesn't care what his wife thinks; even if she decides to divorce him over it, he just wants to have Sirena Selena for his very own. Sirena Selena Vestida de Pena. Miss Martha is not a ...
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Book Review : Hot Milk | thereadingdesk
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Book Review : Hot Milk. Is there any research on how books affect mood? Any reader can attest to the fact that books can make you roll on the floor laughing, ugly cry through the night, horrify you as you cower under the sheets. Sometimes however, the emotions do not shine through, because the book has the effort of muting them; forcing you to parse through the subtleties of what you are experiencing; leaving behind a residue of unnamed discomfort. Deborah Levy’s. Had exactly that effect on me. FTC discl...
Book Review: The Sunlight Pilgrims | thereadingdesk
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Book Review: The Sunlight Pilgrims. Before I set up The Reading Desk on WordPress, I played around with book blogging on another website. Jenni Fagan’s The. Is one of the books I reviewed there and I wrote, “this book is for those who are willing to bleed because of a book. For those who are willing to look at reality under a microscope. For those willing to go on a journey, not knowing if they will come out stronger, or emerge broken.” Having read. I can reiterate the sentiment. Click to share on Google...
Book Review : A House For Happy Mothers | thereadingdesk
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Book Review : A House For Happy Mothers. 8220;Even though they had all the creature comforts they could dream of, none of the women in the Happy Mothers House was happy. Asha saw it everywhere. The frustration of being away from their families, the humiliation of lying to everyone about their pregnancy, the conflict of having a baby inside them they mustn’t bond with –these were definitely. Happy Mothers.”. A House For Happy Mothers. The cover certainly is “happy” looking! A House For Happy Mothers.
Book Review : Even In Paradise | thereadingdesk
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Book Review : Even In Paradise. That future strife/ May be prevented now. The king said in his moment of greatest clarity before he made the fatal mistake of confusing flattery with love.”. By Elizabeth Nunez on the library shelf, and read in the description that it was a modern day retelling of. I almost put it back. The cover and the Caribbean setting however, made me bring it home anyway. I really liked that twisty snake. And the colours on the cover are pretty pleasant too. Émile is a capable narrato...
Book Review: The Ballad Of Black Tom | thereadingdesk
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Book Review: The Ballad Of Black Tom. A fear of cosmic indifference suddenly seemed comical, or downright naive. (…) What was indifference compared to malice? 8220;Indifference would be such a relief,” Tommy said. I was not aware, until I finished. The Ballad of Black Tom. That it was a critique of one of Lovecraft’s most racist stories,. The Horror At Red Hook. The Ballad of Black Tom. But my review below is of the book as I read it –a book without the history I later found it had. Tom on the other hand...
Book Review: All The Missing Girls | thereadingdesk
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Book Review: All The Missing Girls. Whenever a book is hailed as the next. The Girl On the Train. I’m always a little wary because I thought the former was okay and I didn’t like latter. So when the blurb for. All The Missing Girls. The Girl On the Train,. I had a set of expectations in my head. The book however blew my expectations to shreds. Dark, Broody, Mysterious. All The Missing Girls. For fans of psychological thrillers and mysteries,. All the Missing Girls. Is a fresh, new, must-read. July 4, 2016.
My first Bookstagram Tag: The #AtoZBookstagramChallenge | thereadingdesk
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My first Bookstagram Tag: The #AtoZBookstagramChallenge. I’ve never cons. Idered myself a bookstagrammer. An avid, voracious reader : yes. An obsessive taker of photos, in spite having no photography skills: also, yes. And yet, until recently, I never put these two together. Even now, I am not very regular at it –mostly because bookstagramming is a LOT of work, and I am very, very lazy. Recently, however, Vicky from Books and Strips. The “how-to” of the tag is simple:. It was also a wake-up call. I r...
Book Review: Not So Much, Said the Cat | thereadingdesk
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Book Review: Not So Much, Said the Cat. Speculative fiction is such a deep, wide ocean, that no matter how much one explores, one will always find something more. Michael Swanwick’s new anthology,. Not So Much, Said the Cat. Is a beautiful, brilliant pearl. Yet, all these stories same to share some common themes. One is the idea of love. The Woman Who Shook the World-Tree. An Empty House With Many Doors. The Man in Grey. The She-Wolf’s Hidden Grin. One of my favourite stories from the anthology is. With ...
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Book Review: The Swan Book. Book Review: The Invisible Library. Book Review: The Many Selves of Katherine North. Book Review: I’m Thinking of Ending Things. The Diverse Books Tag. Building an Archive: The #DiverseBookBloggers Directory. Book Review : The Girls in The Garden. Book Review : Harp. Book Review: Lily and the Octopus. Book Review: the association of small bombs. Book Review: Before The Fall. Book Review : The Never-Open Desert Diner. Book Review: The Pier Falls and Other Stories. Vicky @ Books...
Book Review : The Vanishing Year | thereadingdesk
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Book Review : The Vanishing Year. Woman who seems to have everything Secret past. Well,. I thought. I was wrong. Once I started reading, I realized that the book is reminiscent of a present day Rebecca. To a reader capable of picking up on clues,. The real plus of the book is the atmosphere it creates by indulging the reader’s fantasies. Who wouldn’t like a lavish, opulent lifestyle with just a hint of secrecy and danger? It’s the perfect book to lose oneself in for a few hours. The Vanishing Year,.
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World literature and movie reviews, with a special focus on non-Western sci-fi and fantasy. Saturday, August 15, 2015. Cyberpunk: Malaysia edited by Zen Cho. Edited by Zen Cho. 2015, published by Fixi Novo. 330 pages, science fiction, short stories, speculative. 160;Many thanks to Fixi Novo/ Buku Fixi for providing a review copy of this book. . I must admit that before picking up this book I hadnt read anything marketed as cyberpunk. A majority made me think, like good speculative fiction should. 5 We wi...
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