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SPOTLIGHT

Ninay Desai

Dec 27, 20245 min read

The Most Popular Blog Posts of 2024

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THE STACK

Why Ratan Tata's passing feels like a Personal Loss

Ninay Desai

Oct 11, 20244 min read

Why Ratan Tata's passing feels like a Personal Loss

Bidding adieu to India's jewel and why it made me tear up.

Little Legacies

Ninay Desai

Sep 13, 20243 min read

Little Legacies

How do quirks get etched into our personalities? Do we carry some of them as souvenirs from the people we've known?

The Book Business: Will the medium dictate the message?

Ninay Desai

Aug 2, 20245 min read

The Book Business: Will the medium dictate the message?

E-readers and audiobooks have changed how we read. Now they may end up changing what we read.

Comfort TV shows that help me Unwind

Ninay Desai

Jun 28, 20243 min read

Comfort TV shows that help me Unwind

A long day calls for some couch therapy! This is my list of what never fails to soothe.

Image by Toni Cuenca

The greatest use of a life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.

William James

BETWEEN THE BOOKENDS

A Slow Fire Burning by Paula Hawkins

Ninay Desai

Oct 25, 20243 min read

A Slow Fire Burning by Paula Hawkins

A slow burn murder mystery brimming with a host of unlikeable characters with reasons to kill.

10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World by Elif Shafak

Ninay Desai

Sep 27, 20243 min read

10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World by Elif Shafak

Breaks your heart, then mends it in the glorious tradition of bitter-sweet stories.

The Lake of Dreams by Kim Edwards

Ninay Desai

Aug 30, 20243 min read

The Lake of Dreams by Kim Edwards

The discovery of a packet of letters sets Lucy on a trail to unravel the mystery surrounding the life of an unacknowledged female ancestor.

A model of a glider, shot against the backdrop of a metal roofsheet and twinkly lights. Photo by Ninay Desai

Powerlines across landscape. Photo: Ninay Desai

Bunch of pink flowers on a tree.

A seashell on the clumpy sand of a beach. The sea strectches out in the background against the setting sun.

Wine Tour in Hunter Valley, NSW, Australia. Photo by Ninay Desai

Dog keeping cosy. Photo: @zaafrandesai

Scarf in diagonal lace stitch. Photo: Ninay Desai

Black Drongos in winter. Photo: Ninay Desai

Wildflower. Photo: Ninay Desai

Tiger Safari in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. Photo: Ninay Desai

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