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If there is one thing common between mother Mary Roy and daughter Arundhati Roy it is that both lived life on their own terms. And the book brings it out poignantly. I waited for the cheaper Kindle edition, refusing to buy the expensive hard cover version. I have read her two earlier books of fiction. … Continue reading Arundhati Roy: Mother Mary Comes to Me
Prof. K,N, Raj was an enigma and most of the students at CDS were afraid of him. The most difficult decision was to choose our supervisor/advisor for the MPhil dissertation. Prof. Raj had the least number of MPhil and PhD students who successfully completed their dissertation with him. And amazingly I am one of them
I read Randy Pausch’s ‘The Last Lecture’ on a flight. The lecture was on achieving your childhood dreams. He wrote ‘I was born with a winning ticket, a major reason I was able to live out my childhood dreams’. He beautifully describes how he won the ‘parent lottery’ as he got the best, most encouraging … Continue reading Randy Pausch, ‘The Last Lecture’: The Parent Lottery
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