Posts Tagged ‘chetan bhagat’

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  Soundsmartism

  Oct 12, 13 • 320 Views • Café, Voices • Akhil Sanjiva • 1 Comment

  The newest word in the market today is soundsmartism. Okay, it isn’t. But don’t you wish it were? If in a room of 500 people or just a Mumbai Western local train compartment (yes, Western. We don’t consider the harbingers of death that are Central...

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  Review: Kai Po Che

  Feb 24, 13 • 418 Views • Movies, Reviews • Aniket Dasgupta • No Comments

  Kai Po Che is that very rare case when the movie adaptation of a book is a hell lot better than the book itself. The book in question is, ‘Three Mistakes of My Life’ written by India’s self-appointed voice-of-the-youth, Chetan Bhagat (who has also...

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  First-time Wonders

  May 10, 12 • 255 Views • Books, Features • Lipi Mehta • 2 Comments

  When 35-year old Kiran Desai was nominated for the Booker, there was quite a stir created since she was following the footsteps of her thrice-nominated, renowned author-mother, Anita Desai. However, when she won it, people wondered when her mother would...