#Bookreview : The Illuminated by Anindita Ghose
Author: srisays
#Bookreview: The Illuminated by Anindita Ghose
This is my last book review of 2021. It was a great year and I feel ecstatic that I could keep up with my reading and atleast penned down few book reviews. as much I love reading, I love writing about them. I am wrapping up this year with this great book and hoping for a great bookish year ahead. A Happy New Year 2022 ! This is my last book review of 2021. It was a great year and I feel ecstatic that I could keep up with my reading and at least penned down a few book reviews. …
#Bookreview : An Educated Woman in Prostitution -A Memoir of Lust, Exploitation, Deceit by Manada Debi, translated by Arunava Sinha
Indian society holds great pride in its rich culture and values and prostitution is one such job which is considered lowly and menial. Our society looks down upon prostitutes and they are often shunned and considered as ‘lesser beings’. What we fail to realise is that prostitution is also a product of this cultured society which is deep-rooted and took birth from the age-old customs and from the society of the elites. This is an enlightening memoir of such ‘an educated woman’ from the well-off society who embarks in the journey of prostitution after her beloved betrays her. A great …
#bookreview: By My Own Rules: My Story in My Own Words by Ma Anand Sheela
#Bookreview: By My Own Rules: My Story in My Own Words by Ma Anand Sheela
I was intrigued about Ma Anand Sheela after watching the documentary ” Wild Wild West” on Netflix. I had heard about Osho but never heard about this feisty individual who was instrumental in building the brand of Osho. Osho had moved to West and he was in the process of building a city for his followers called, ” Rajneeshpuram”. Ma Anand Sheela was endowed with this responsibility. She had taken up this project with all her might and she was ready to tackle any hurdle to make this project a success. She said, ‘I was not looking for enlightenment. I was …