Wednesday, January 8, 2020

The witch of Portobello by Paulo Coelho

This is the story of a witch and her making. It’s the transcript of her story from people she knew. Through her, the author introduced more loving feminine God. And finally she vanished to obscurity.

Thursday, December 19, 2019

The Linux Command Line by William Shotts

That was a journey through Linux command line with a good dose of bash programming. Thoroughly enjoyed the journey. Rough notes here

Thursday, December 5, 2019

The white tiger by Aravind Adiga

Story of a man from servant class. It’s the story a man from “darkness” - a remote village from north India. It’s the story of a man who is eternally bonded to their rich master. And the way he sees the world - his village, small town, big city, it’s shopping mall. And the way he unshackled the chain of servitude.

Monday, November 25, 2019

Dilris Ertugrul

Dilris Ertugrul is a five season turkish tv serial which is based on life of Ertugrul who was a turkish leader lived in 13th century. He was the leader or Bey of Kayi tribe in Turkey and he strived for a state based on Islamic principles and justice system. Some of the main characters are Suleyman Shah - father and former leader, Haymana - mother, Gundoldu, Sugertekin and Dundar - brothers, Halime Sultan - wife, Turgut, Bamsi and Dogan - blood brothers, Aliyar bey, Aslahan, Ilbilige - next wife.

Saturday, October 19, 2019

The Home Front: Life in America During World War II

Another audible original!

It’s an 8 hours audiobook which examined a period from post Great Depression to early 1950s. Pearl Harbor, latest radio technology, women at work, segregation, war industry, racial tensions, post war readjustment, undiagnosed PTSD and more! Thoroughly enjoyed!

Sunday, September 15, 2019

It's Not What It Looks Like by Molly Burke

Audible’s August 2019 audiobook selection. Author talked about her experiences in coping up with her physical challenge with the blindness. How she overcame and turned it around. It seems she is a popular youtuber. When she hit the rock bottom in her life, what helped her to recover from that. A good to hear book from the author herself.

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