tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315698660011704337.post9008622938572297720..comments2024-03-29T12:59:02.953+05:30Comments on Swati's World of Thoughts: Diary of a Malayali Madman by N Prabhakaran - Book ReviewSwatihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02897535865417721338noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315698660011704337.post-42687450429484625952023-02-22T13:43:21.879+05:302023-02-22T13:43:21.879+05:30Maybe i should give it a try to understand my comp...Maybe i should give it a try to understand my compatriots better.Tomichan Matheikalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05037872309096060126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315698660011704337.post-64611294370949593782021-05-09T11:46:49.815+05:302021-05-09T11:46:49.815+05:30Books that focus on mental health are quite tricky...Books that focus on mental health are quite tricky and the stories are connected to the readers with the state of mind. Closure in these stories is vital as it gives ray of hope and direction to thoughts.Aura Of Thoughtshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13843187816044813530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315698660011704337.post-12419839868151766422021-05-09T11:40:38.096+05:302021-05-09T11:40:38.096+05:30It's interesting to have five different storie...It's interesting to have five different stories with mental health as the basic thread running through them. However, considering the seriousness of this issue a closure would've been better for the reader's mental health! Varshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12690725907527097964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315698660011704337.post-46792376742112404922021-05-09T11:14:31.298+05:302021-05-09T11:14:31.298+05:30This book sounds interesting, though may be a tad ...This book sounds interesting, though may be a tad triggering, but insightful probably into the minds of different kinds of men and without a proper closure to the story, i can imagine any ending i like :)Ishietahttps://isheeriashealingcircles.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315698660011704337.post-43614932355907322702021-05-09T11:03:49.669+05:302021-05-09T11:03:49.669+05:30Of late open-ended stories is the trend it seems. ...Of late open-ended stories is the trend it seems. Leaving the climax to the imagination of the reader may be but this approach sometimes kills the reading experience.The Champa Treehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08981177487187377236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315698660011704337.post-34811382819068038082021-05-09T10:57:11.025+05:302021-05-09T10:57:11.025+05:30While I enjoy short stories, I too don't like ...While I enjoy short stories, I too don't like stories which have an unfinished end. Writer has left the end to our imagination and that cod mean anything to us which might not match to what the writer was actually thinking while writing the story. Hansa Kajariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16602302017743349257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315698660011704337.post-21076415945605395592021-05-09T10:37:51.628+05:302021-05-09T10:37:51.628+05:30I am happy that you have given such honest review ...I am happy that you have given such honest review as it helps in making an informed decision before buying a book. I wish this one had good closure too. Rakhihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03676878388381130067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315698660011704337.post-91065161086672183592021-05-09T02:38:06.911+05:302021-05-09T02:38:06.911+05:30I would love to read this translated version of Di...I would love to read this translated version of Diary of Malayali madman. The Pigman story looks quite nice. Of course when mental health issues are addresses carefully in such stories then the book becomes a must read.Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08999438412780764601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315698660011704337.post-35996256662097643732021-05-08T21:59:32.545+05:302021-05-08T21:59:32.545+05:30Happy endings make me happy and stories left incom...Happy endings make me happy and stories left incomplete just don't satisfy me as a reader. But the book does feel like a good read. Seema Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15005230330876599750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315698660011704337.post-51444022300836044942021-05-08T19:34:52.762+05:302021-05-08T19:34:52.762+05:30Mental health is very important, love the fact tha...Mental health is very important, love the fact that this book is covering important aspect. I might give the book a pass, not a fan of books without proper closure, I feel lost. Thanks for your honest feedbackHema Gayatrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08709231921430500278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315698660011704337.post-3418303741501176382021-05-08T18:47:55.534+05:302021-05-08T18:47:55.534+05:30This looks like an amazing read. Regional content ...This looks like an amazing read. Regional content and stories have a unique flavor and are bold enough to deal with unique topics. Will add this to my tbrNeha Tambehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984829995883864530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315698660011704337.post-70346051829036410772021-05-08T15:25:34.617+05:302021-05-08T15:25:34.617+05:30Interesting subject - I actually enjoy open-ended ...Interesting subject - I actually enjoy open-ended short stories especially if they are creative and leaning towards being bizarre! Will check it out.<br />Noor Anand ChawlaA Lady Lawyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10277178389366682510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315698660011704337.post-23266863081196388392021-05-08T00:53:16.764+05:302021-05-08T00:53:16.764+05:30Mental health is an important topic and it is grea...Mental health is an important topic and it is great that this book covering it with through short stories. the open ended plot seems interesting to me. would love to give it a read. Surbhi prapannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05354049410062322823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315698660011704337.post-38744450073313755922021-05-07T16:10:24.484+05:302021-05-07T16:10:24.484+05:30Interesting but even I don't like stories with...Interesting but even I don't like stories with open endings. I need to feel that satisfaction the characters are either happy or aiming for a positive end. Cindy D'Silvahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03955495853570862907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315698660011704337.post-68154789001781894912021-05-07T11:59:17.480+05:302021-05-07T11:59:17.480+05:30Sounds like quite an interesting read. Though I do...Sounds like quite an interesting read. Though I do loathe open-ended short stories. I feel like they take away from the entire story if there's no satisfying conclusion.Suchitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02011271867324155360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315698660011704337.post-80748568522509174692021-05-06T23:08:15.588+05:302021-05-06T23:08:15.588+05:30The time of the book is interesting but I like the...The time of the book is interesting but I like the books with a proper closure. Not sure if this is of my kind or not. Alpanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16230162081844874852noreply@blogger.com