Category Archives: Book Reviews

Book Review by Life Wordsmith

Posted on October 25, 2011 by

My debut novel, “It Can’t Be You” (Cedar, November 2010), a psychological thriller, was recently reviewed by Life Wordsmith. I was very happy to see that the effort to develop the characters in my debut novel was appreciated.

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Updates

Posted on May 2, 2011 by

I had an interview recently with Sakhi Shah. I liked her last question: describe what a phrase means to you in five or less words. The answer had to be crisp, yet meaningful! In unrelated news, It Can’t Be You … Continue reading →

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Review in “In My Bookshelves”

Posted on April 24, 2011 by

Sakhi Shah has recently reviewed “It Can’t Be You” in her blog “In My Bookshelves“. I thought it was a fair review. I am impressed by young people like her who are fond of books and reading.

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Interview with Indian Book Reviews

Posted on March 5, 2011 by

I had the pleasure of participating in an interview with the well-known Indian Book Reviews. The interview has just been posted at their website. I think the questions were insightful and as always, I hope the answers were honest.

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Article in the Indian Express

Posted on February 23, 2011 by

Just after the launch of It Can’t Be You at Reliance TimeOut, I had a chat with Bharath Joshi of the Indian Express. You might like to see his article that appeared on Feb 22, 2011.

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Indian Book Reviews

Posted on February 18, 2011 by

It Can’t Be You was recently reviewed in Indian Book Reviews.

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Psychology of the Individual

Posted on January 30, 2011 by

My thanks go out to Shashank Sinha for his recent review of It Can’t Be You in it’s Facebook Page. He writes with a different slant – on the psychology of the individual- and I would like to share his review here.

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Feature article in The Deccan Chronicle

Posted on January 28, 2011 by

The Deccan Chronicle of January 22, 2011 carried an article on It Can’t Be You.  I am glad it was described as a “must read”. I must clarify that I am probably the first person from out of India to … Continue reading →

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An unknown facet

Posted on January 12, 2011 by

Isn’t it a nice feeling when someone you know and respect, compliments you on some facet about you that he perhaps didn’t know about? I had this experience recently. I had worked for Mr. Ashok Soota during the mid-80s when … Continue reading →

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Reactions from Army officers

Posted on January 9, 2011 by

In a recent conversation, one of my readers asked: “What has been the reaction of Army officers to your book, especially the part about Belliappa’s career and life in the Indian Army ?” My honest answer: I would love to … Continue reading →

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