Archive for the ‘My Books’ Category
Sandra Brown - The Alibi - Book Review
Posted by: Venky Chinnathambi on: July 15, 2008
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This is my very first book of Sandra Brown - I was skeptical at the beginning and was really surprised by the storyline and the twist at the end. This is one book where I was not able to predict the killer up until the last time - excellent job by the author.
If you really [...]
Kinky Friedman - The Christmas Pig: A Fable - Book Review
Posted by: Venky Chinnathambi on: July 15, 2008
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This is unlike any other Kinky’s book - the usual and typical cigars, talking cats and many more (which are Kinky’s trademark features) are missing in this book. Just imagine Kinky Friedman writing a Shrek-like story - the result would be The Christmas Pig.
The ending was different and unique, which may offend lot of [...]
Life of Pi by Yann Martel - Book review
Posted by: Venky Chinnathambi on: April 15, 2008
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I would rate this as one of the best book I have had come across. Even though it is classified as a novel, it is a real story. The author was exceptional in bringing the story in a comical manner while preserving the core essence of the story. The first 50-or-so pages is slow; especially [...]
