Book review Charming tales of the growing-up years from India’s best-loved children�s writer For several decades now‚ Ruskin Bond�s inimitable stories about Rusty have enthralled and entertained children. Rusty is a quiet‚ imaginative and sensitive boy who lives in his grandparents� custody in pre-Independence Dehra Dun. Though he is not the adventurous sort himself‚ the strangest and most extraordinary things keep happening around him‚ and so the stories he has to tell are simply fascinating.
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BOOK REVIEW THE THIRD SEX AND THE HUMAN RIGHTS By Rajesh Talwar The third sex and the human rights as the name suggests throws light on the plight of the third sex. In this book‚ Rajesh Talwar talks about not only the socio economic plight of the third sex but also discusses various problems faced by this community while struggling for their political and human rights at the international level. Many of us would be perplexed about the usage of terms like eunuchs/ transgender/
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formative years when one is in school. In her book‚ Queen Bees and Wannabes‚ Wiseman discusses these very issues‚ such as friendship‚ its importance and benefits‚ and more importantly‚ dealing with bullies and mean girls. Not only is this book helpful to teenage girls‚ but it is specifically geared towards parents and provides them with a plethora of helpful strategies on how to deal with their daughters and enhance their social lives. Each chapter in this book is divided into several sections. They all
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Practical Book Review: Why Don’t We Listen Better? Patty Smith Liberty University SUMMARY! Petersen breaks down the communication process in five parts. These areas come are separate and work together in different ways. Petersen breaks down the communication process so it easy to understand. Flat brain theory of emotions tells of how the mind and emotions interact (Petersen‚ 2007). Pictures are provided to provide visual perspective of where the logic is. The stomach represents feelings
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A Book Review: Work and Motivation Missouri State University Work and Motivation published in 1964 by Victor Vroom is a compilation of studies done by researchers in social psychology. Vroom’s main purpose for writing Work and Motivation was to link what has already been done in the field of social psychology into a piece from which future research could be derived. Work and Motivation is divided into five parts‚ the introductory speaks about the cognitive model‚ which funnels the
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A book review on: Sirish ko phool (The blue mimosa) This beautiful novel was written by one of the most talented lady in the Nepali literature sector‚ we all know her as Parijat. This book was published by Sanjha prakashan‚ in 2068 B.S.‚ this novel was also awarded with ‘Madan Puraskar’ in 2022 B.S. This story is basically about a person named Suyog‚ who was a former soldier in the British-Gurkha Army and had fought in the Second World War; he had retired after the war was over and now maintained
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Michael Pollan’s “The Consumer—A Republic of Fat” is an essay that talks about obesity. He talks about the changes in lifestyles and uses of different foods. Pollan’s writing compares and contrats the writing‚ he uses ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos to state his argument‚ and his success in his argument and improvements that could be made to make the writing better than it already is. Pollan compares the past causes of obesity to the present causes of obesity. He also contrasts the difference of sugars
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Generation. New York: Vintage Books‚ 2000. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation is a book about the American revolutionary generation‚ but as Ellis puts it a more modern way so that everyone can understand. This book includes information about our founding fathers and stories that some had no idea about; it also gives you some details about the politics going on during the time period but still indicates specific people in history. Ellis has the time frame of this book from right around when
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Book Review: Frankenstein Instructor: Brian T. Crumley HIS 162 Alvin Barnes 15 February 2015 In this modern era‚ it is very easy to get lost in the recent advances in motion picture special effects. The introductions of computer graphic imagery and green screens helped movie studios globally to create exciting and eye appealing productions. In prior years‚ a movie encouraged more writers to focusing on complex characters‚ dynamic and tightly woven story plots. The 1931 Frankenstein
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the Prophet. The book is associated with the other five Wolves of the Beyond books Lone Wolf‚ Shadow Wolf‚ Watch Wolf‚ Spirit Wolf‚ and Star Wolf. I would give the book a 2 because I like the Wolves of the Beyond books. They explain how the wolves survive and how they hunt their prey. The book shows how they grow up and learn to hunt and communicate with the others. I also like how the author makes it feel like something is going to happen like a fight scene. The book also continues the story
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