Pune seems to take its love for reading seriously. How then do you explain the so many bookstores and bookstalls meeting you at every random turn? And a market solely dedicated to books? Now that’s taking your love to a whole new level. On my Pune visit I went to a bookstore and this book… Continue reading Have You Visited This Market in Pune Dedicated to Book Lovers?
I was in Pune recently and visiting a bookstore was one of the top things on my mind. After searching online, I selected a bookstore based on its proximity to my hotel and reviews. Shabda Books and Library in Pune is a small bookstore that is worth a visit. Shabda Books and Library This tiny… Continue reading A Small Bookstore with a Unique Collection of Books in Pune
Pondicherry is vibrant with its French style architectural buildings, lively beach spots, and picturesque cafes serving delicious meals and beverages. One thing that the place is not so well known for is its bookstores. This needs to change, I feel. Although, I have been to just one bookstore in Pondicherry, it was enough to make… Continue reading A Must-Visit Quaint Bookstore in Pondicherry
It is early afternoon and I am at the Nizamuddin railway station, New Delhi, to receive my mother who is arriving from Hrishikesh. She is returning after a 5-day trip. The hopes of seeing my mother after such a long time were crushed the moment I arrived. The train was 4 hours late. Of course,… Continue reading An Afternoon at the Delhi Railway Station
What are you reading currently? Or should I say WHERE are you reading currently? As you know it yourself, place matters a lot when you are reading. Yes, an avid reader can read anywhere- the noisiest and most uncomfortable of places become unimportant when the book you are reading is engrossing. But sometimes, you really… Continue reading 4 Places to Read that Every Book Nerd Needs to Be Aware Of
