THE IDOL THIEF by S. Vijay Kumar My rating: 4 of 5 stars A wonderful book by the first time author and most importantly a passionate volunteer who has worked very hard to protect the rich, cultural heritage of India. This is compelling given that within the country, there are enough people highly enthusiastic enough …
On Education by Bertrand Russell My rating: 4 of 5 stars Bertrand Russell enchants the reader on the topic of education too. While this book touches on topics very briefly and much focus is on early education, it still leaves a good impression. He even studies the effects of education from a Chinese and Greek …
Everybody Loves a Good Drought by P. Sainath My rating: 3 of 5 stars Reading and reviewing a 20 year old book on the state of Indian affairs in the poorest of rural areas is tough. On one side, it is fascinating to see that nothing much has changed in the state of the rural …