I am a reader of both fiction and non-fiction. My favorite authors include Gerald Durrell, John Steinbeck, David Attenborough, Paulo Coelho, Jane Austen, James Herriot and P. G. Wodehouse among others. There are quite a few others ... you can look up my book list below, for some of my all-time favourite books.
In the pipe-line:
- On
Horseback through Asia Minor - Frederick
Burnaby, Peter Hopkirk
- The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire
in Central Asia - Peter Hopkirk
- Novel Anthology - Gustave
Flaubert
- Novel Anthology - E. M. Forster
Current readings:
- Srimad Bhagabat Geeta (Bengali)
- Autobiography
of an Unknown Indian - Nirad C Chaudhuri
- Doshti Uponyas - Buddhadeb
Guha (Bengali)
- My Life as an Explorer - Sven Anders Hedin
Latest
readings:
- Vagabonding:
An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World
Travel - Rolf Potts
- The Secrets of Provence - Diane & Jon Sutherland
- Hinduism
- Nirad C Chaudhuri
- Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
- Arresting
God in Kathmandu - Samrat Upadhyay
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;) Past Readings & Favourites:
- Cinnamon Garden - Shyam Selvadurai
- One Hundred years of solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- Season of the Rainbirds - Nadeem Aslam
- The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown
- Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
- Mansfield Park - Jane Austen
- The Pickwick Papers - Charles Dickens
- Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens
- David Copperfield - Charles Dickens
- Life on Earth Trilogy - David Attenborough
-
The Private life of Plants - David Attenborough
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The First Eden - David Attenborough
- The Agony and The Ecstacy - Irving Stone
- The Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
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Tortilla Flats - John Steinbeck
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The Long Valley, The Red Pony and other stories - John Steinbeck
- Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck
- The Prophet - Kahlil Gibran
- The Book of Mirdad - Mikhail Naimy (Mikha'il Na'ima)
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The Pilgrimage - Paulo Coelho
- The Fifth Mountain - Paulo Coelho
- The Alchemist - Paulo Coelho
- The Adventures of Tintin - Hergé
- Asterix and Obelix - Goscinny and Uderzo
- The Blandings Omnibus - P. G. Wodehouse
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The Gold Bat and other school stories - P. G. Wodehouse
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The PSmith Omnibus - P. G. Wodehouse
- It shouldn't happen to a Vet - James Herriot
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Let sleeping Vets lie - James Herriot
- The Fall of the Sparrow - Salim Ali
- Almost all the books of Gerald Durrell
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