I’ve always liked reading. Stumbling upon an interesting book is as much fun as bumping into an old friend unexpectedly. The book is a humble collection of chemicals on compressed plant matter. Yet we hate some of them, burn some of them or ban some of them. The last decade has seen the publishing industry go through turmoil, bookstores going out of business and publishers shutting down. Hope the book comes out safely.
The above snap is that of the Discovery of India by Jawaharlal Nehru.
Spine poetry: Created out of the books in our book shelf. A perfect way to spend a weekend afternoon. Poetry by Ravi Karthik.
Overflowing bookshelves are a delight to the sight of a book lover. Something about the badly kept shelves suggests there you will stumble onto something you did not expect.
Voila! A country steeped in litigation – how many books and how much office space it takes to store the records of a small percentage of judgments!
Old and Used books at Blossoms book house. The Mecca of used books in Bangalore.
Be it house-arrest, sickness, thunder showers or just the usual rains, the perfect combination to kep you busy is this! But just watch the warning label. It might be hot!
“Entertainment”. This was taken a while back. Actually the first day of Diwali 08′. This was at Leela – Chabar. Kshitij will remember this well :). This is the so called ‘Entertainment’ reading section of the Oxford book store.
Noisy Pilgrims 