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Of love, hate, passion and fury

Posted on November 11, 2016 by Accidental Writer

Have you loved someone so much that when the relationship breaks, or is refused, it turns to hate? Love and hate are but two sides of the same coin. If you relate to this or think this sounds about right, you should probably read Andromache by Jean Racine. A masterpiece of 17th Century French literature,…

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For the love of the written word…

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Accidental Writer

Ever read a book that transports you into another world? Ever read one that makes you wish you inhabited that world instead of the one you actually do? One that makes the pages of history come alive in front of your eyes? If you’ve never known what it feels like to get so involved in…

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2015: The year I rediscovered the joy of reading

Posted on December 31, 2015 by Accidental Writer

2015 has been a roller-coaster in more ways than one. But, if there is one good thing about this year, it is that I rediscovered by love for the written word. Reading is homecoming. It is joy. It is getting lost in a world of words and becoming a part of it. Today, as I…

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Book review: Asura: The Tale of the Vanquished

Posted on December 30, 2015 by Accidental Writer

This is perhaps the first time I’m actually writing a book review. That the book is so bad, is what spurred me on to actually writing this review. As a reader, when I pick up a book to read, I expect it to be interesting, engaging and internally consistent. Sadly, this one is none of…

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