The Joy of Turning the last Page of the Book

That’s what I am feeling right now. The joy of turning the last page of the book…  finished reading another book ! I feel great !! Do you feel the same when you finish a book ? . Well, text books are an exception, when you are at the last page, you know it’s time for exams !

The Motorcycle Diaries : Ernesto “Che” Guevra

Now, about the last book I read. ( This is not a book review, but just my thoughts about the book. )  I picked this one with loads of expectations. I am not quite sure  if this was up to my expectations. But, it was touching, that’s for sure.

A sincere travelogue by a young medical student. In that way this book is more than perfect. But, I was expecting something about how he became the Che that we know. I was disappointed, to some extend, but the last chapter of the book did give something that I wanted.

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Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies

Interpreter of Maladies is a collection of  9 short stories written by Jhumpa Lahiri.  One of my friends, ( crazy about books ) was waiting for one her books to be released and said she is a really good writer. So, when I found this book at Reliance Time Out book store in a newly opened mall in Cochin, I picked it up …

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