BOOKS AMEYA

In this week's book review, Ameya takes a look at Devdutt Pattanaik's Olympus, which is a comprehensive account of all the major and minor events in Greek mythology

Olympus | Book Review | 2016 | Devdutt Pattanaik

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Devdutt Pattanaik is a well-known Indian mythologist, author, illustrator and speaker. Pattanaik was born in Mumbai on December 11, 1970. He did his MBBS from the Grant Medical College in Mumbai. He became a full-time author after working in the healthcare industry for fourteen years. Pattanaik has authored many books in the Read more…

Book review of The Secret History, by Donna Tartt

The Secret History | Donna Tartt | 1992 | Book Review

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Donna Tartt is an award-winning author from the United States of America. Her 2013 novel, The Goldfinch, won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and has been adapted into a Hollywood film. The Secret History was her first novel. It is an inverted detective story set in New England. It explores the lives Read more…

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. - Aesop

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Book review of Madeline Miller's 'Circe'

[Book Review] ‘Circe’ by Madeline Miller

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Madeline Miller is an award-winning novelist. Her debut novel, The Song of Achilles, is a retelling of the Trojan War through the lens of the love shared between mythological heroes Achilles and Patroclus that she wrote while teaching Greek and Latin to high school students.  It has won the Orange Prize for Read more…

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