Tuesday, August 03, 2010

Old Man And His God - Sudha Murthy (2006)

Once again a real life experience from a master story teller. The book is fairly for a more mature audience. Definitely shows the variety of experience the author has gone through with her involvement in social service activities.

Again a book full of stories with great morals.

Monday, August 02, 2010

How I taught my Grand Mother to Read and Other Stories - Sudha Murthy (2004)

A very nice book which depicts the author's interaction in life and portrays small snippets in a book form. The book has stories with great moral. However, age comes in as an important factor in appreciating these kind of writings. I will think the ideal age for this book will be the teenage. Reading these books in adulthood brings in adulthood scepticism into the thinking.

I will still recommend this book as a good read particularly if you are looking for a story book with loads of morals. 

Surely Youre Joking Mr Feynman: Richard Feynmann (1985)

A maverick!!! That is what you feel when you read the book. A person who does not agree to anything that does not meet his line of work or t...