Thursday, October 04, 2012

The Longest Day - Cornelius Ryan (1959)

Excellent research. A complete minute by minute update on the Normandy attack on 6th June 1944. Better known as the D-day. Highly acclaimed and even movies are made on this book. The book per-se needs no introduction or review. I personally felt the book was way too detailed than I could gut. Yet will recommend anyone who is interested to get a full account of the D-day. Not a must read...

The School Days - Ruskin Bond (2010)

This book is different. The author collects a few stories from various periods, some well-known and some not so. All the stories are of adol...