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Ann Patchett: These Precious Days (Hardcover, 2021, Harper) 4 stars

“Any story that starts will also end.” As a writer, Ann Patchett knows what the …

Review of 'These Precious Days' on 'Goodreads'

5 stars

The kindness and the tenderness of Patchett shines through all the essays. Reading this reinforced in me that the only worthy goal in life is to be kind and to be tender, everything else is unimportant.

Anuk Arudpragasam: A Passage North (Hardcover, 2021, Hogarth) 4 stars

A young man journeys into Sri Lanka's war-torn north in this searing novel of longing, …

Review of 'A Passage North' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

The writing is a bit meandering at times, and takes time to get used to, but I assure you it's worth the effort :) Protagonist's grandma reminded me so much of my own!! (i think also desi grandmas are probably the same lol)