Very rarely does a guidebook on wildlife cover the many complex facets of their behavior. Even more rarely does such a book succeed in evoking the reader’s desire to participate in theirRead More…
“Painting is silent poetry and poetry is painting that speaks”-Plutarch Poetry is a mode of expression with few equals. Good poetry, with its powerful imagery and the judicious use of rhyme, simile,Read More…
Conservation is a never-ending struggle to secure the integrity of ecological habitats, and the preservation of the species dwelling in them. Preventing the extinction of species threatened by it is one ofRead More…
It is not often that a book of fiction is written based on the story of an elephant. It is even rarer when the author tries to see a situation as sensitiveRead More…
Amrita Sharma reviews for India’s Endangered, Paashu: Animal Tales from Hindu Mythology by Devdutt Pattanaik The content and the context of this fascinating book by Devdutt Patnaik is pretty much made evident byRead More…
Amrita Sharma reviews for India’s Endangered, Tigers for Dinner by Ruskin Bond. Mehmoud wasn’t just any run-of-the-mill khansama doling out delectable koftas, lamb chops, puddings and milkshakes to the Bond family. HeRead More…
Amrita Sharma reviews for India’s Endangered, Grey Hornbills at Dusk by Bulbul Sharma Delhi is a truly fascinating city. It reflects the diversity of India where religions, languages, customs & cultures co-existRead More…
Amrita Sharma reviews for India’s Endangered, The Lonely Tiger by Hugh Allen The Lonely Tiger, an anthology of 14 spine-tingling shikaar stories written by Hugh Allen was originally published in 1960. NowRead More…
Amrita Sharma reviews for India’s Endangered, Scent of a Game by Raghav Chandra ‘Life is a short flight, So breathe light, Undo the scent of the game and fly, even when theRead More…