Category: Humor & Comedy

• [Book Review] Gurgaon Diaries by Debeshi Gooptu

  

  Gurgaon Diaries is a hilarious look at a Bengali’s experience of living and working in Gurgaon. “Lost in Translation” is the best of the lot and made me burst into laughter. Months after reading the book, I am still laughing!

  Satabdi

  June 29, 2021

  Anthologies, Book Reviews, Humor & Comedy, Indian Writing in English, Non-fiction

  Debeshi Gooptu

• Book Review: Made in China by Parinda Joshi

  

  An unconventional, hilarious story about how a Gujarati businessman’s trip to China helps him gain clarity and insight into his life

  Satabdi

  December 3, 2019

  Book Reviews, Cultural & Ethnic, Humor & Comedy, Indian Writing in English, Sex & Relationships

  Harper Collins, Indian authors, Made In China, Parinda Joshi, unconventional

• Book Review: The Great Passage by Shion Miura

  

  A group of eccentric lexicographers persevere for 15 years to publish an ambitious Japanese dictionary–and learn several life truths on the way.

  Satabdi

  October 7, 2019

  Book Reviews, Contemporary Romance, Cultural & Ethnic, Humor & Comedy, Sex & Relationships

  AmazonCrossing, Japanese Literature, Juliet Winters Carpenter, Kindle Unlimited, Shion Miura, The Great Passage

• Book Review: They Go to Sleep by Saugata Chakraborty

  

  An engaging bunch of short stories guaranteed to entertain

  Satabdi

  February 6, 2019

  Action and Adventure, Anthologies, Book Reviews, Fiction, Humor & Comedy, Indian Writing in English, Science Fiction

  Indian authors, notion press, Saugata Chakraborty, short stories, They Go to Sleep

• Book Review: 44 Scotland Street by Alexander McCall Smith

  

  Minute, cynical observations of people and their ways

  Satabdi

  October 23, 2018

  Book Reviews, Humor & Comedy

  44 Scotland Street, Alexander McCall Smith