Three years after Hillary Mantel published the first installment of the Cromwell trilogy, here’s another award-winning novel ––Bring Up the Bodies. Another engrossing and thrilling work of historical fiction from Mantel. It follows the final months in the life of Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII’s second wife and Queen Consort of England. In this powerful story, Mantel paintsContinue reading “Book Review: Bring Up the Bodies “
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Book Review: BUDDHA’S ORPHANS
Reading Buddha’s Orphans is an immersion in Nepalese culture, political will and survival. It’s quite depressing at some point especially when you read about poverty. But since you’re already invested in the characters’ lives, you want to see what happens to them in the end. Samrat Upadhyay blends politics, history, poverty, tragedy and romance to create an interesting story about a family.
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