One week into the new year and we probably are looking at our list of things we want to do this year. If reading more is one of the things on your agenda or you are looking for book recommendations, here is my list. 1. Linchpin by Seth Godin A powerful book which helped me… Continue reading 5 books you should read this year
Category: Books
What my 2 year old kid thinks of the Kindle?
As a practice every night I try and read for at least 30 mins before I sleep. The other night I was reading on my Kindle. My little one walks into the room and comes around the bed side to see what I am doing. I see her pick up one of my other books (print… Continue reading What my 2 year old kid thinks of the Kindle?
Book Review: Eat My Globe by Simon Majumdar
Can you imagine taking on the mission of traveling across the globe to try, eat till your stomach hurts and then share the experience through a book. Envy? Completely. That's what Simon Majumdar does in his book Eat My Globe: One man's search for the best food in the world. He explores the many cuisines… Continue reading Book Review: Eat My Globe by Simon Majumdar
3 books I read in October
In the last few months I've managed to get some much needed free time to catch up on non-work related reading. I read 3 books and here is my snapshot review. Dongri to Dubai: Six decades of the Mumbai Mafia by Hussain Zaidi If you are one of those who was fascinated by movies like… Continue reading 3 books I read in October
Books I read in 2011
After the attempt to do at least 10 books for a year, this year I had a rather poor reading record. I finished reading 4 books and hopefully will finish reading at least 1 more before the year ends. Resolution for 2012: More reading for sure. The Power of Pull: How Small Moves, Smartly Made,… Continue reading Books I read in 2011
Book Review: Diana’s Ring
One of the best habits I picked up from my dad and his brothers - Reading. Yes, we read a lot - Newspapers, Magazines, Books and now of course there is a lot of online reading; blogs, news sites, forums and more. Rarely do I get tempted to read fiction but lately I noticed that… Continue reading Book Review: Diana’s Ring
Books I read in 2010
At the start of the 2010, I read @jax 's tweet which said he wanted to read 100 books in 2010. Got me kicked. I said if not 100 I should at least do a ten to my record. And here it is, a snapshot of the books I read this year. You Can Negotiate… Continue reading Books I read in 2010
My Current Reading List
My wife says when I enter a book-store I smile like a kid allowed to go shopping in a candy store. I often have to be reminded that there are yet some books which remain unread. There is a constant battle as to what to read - the things I like to or the things… Continue reading My Current Reading List
Book-Shelf Update #6
The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga It’s nice to have some fiction in your collection – makes for a refreshing read while traveling. Richard Branson - Business Stripped Bare Didn’t manage to read the first two books by this flamboyant business man. But this one looked very tempting to miss out. It’s not about the… Continue reading Book-Shelf Update #6
Book-Shelf Update #5
Butter Chicken in Ludhiana by Pankaj MishraGives a good peek into the interiors of India. And I am very keen to explore India and it's people beyond just it's metro & satellite towns. This should be a good read. Stay Hungry Stay Foolish by Rashmi Bansal (View Blog)Success stories have always inspired me and I… Continue reading Book-Shelf Update #5
Kapil's Korner 