*Out-of-Context – The Book Club*, invites you to the book reading and
discussion on the novel *Lolita* by Russian writer *Vladimir Nabokov*.
Humbert Humbert a middle aged European intellectual has pederosis which he
attributes to a teenage lost love. Adrift in America he falls in lust with
his
*Out-of-Context – The Book Club*, invites you to a book reading and
discussion on the graphic novel *Maus* by *Art Spiegelman*. In this novel
the author aims to document the life of his father; Vladek, during the
German occupation of Poland during WWII and his unwilling participation in
the
*Out-of-Context – The Book Club*, invites you to a book reading and
discussion on an anthology of urban horror stories called “*City of Screams*”,
edited by Neil D’Silva. One of the authors in the book, *Charmaine deSouza*
will present her story, *La Marvel Colony* which is based in Goa.
*Out-of-Context - The Book Club*, invites you to a book reading and
discussion of *Iceberg Slim’s *book *Pimp: The Story of my Life.*
Pimp, is an autobiographical story of a talented black teenager growing up
in early 20th century America, when racial segregation was the norm. The
book is about
Out of Context - The Book Club, invites you to a book reading and
discussion on the *Paulo Coelho’s* novel *The Alchemist*.
The Alchemist is a fable of a boy named Santiago who embarks on a life
changing journey in search of a treasure. In a story that is metaphorical
the boy leaves his
*Out-of-Context - The Book Club*, invites you to a book reading and
discussion of *Colleen McCullough's* novel *The Thorn Birds*.
The novel set in the early 20th century, on Drogheda a sheep station in
the Australian Outback is a story of the ill fated love story between
Meggie Cleary and an
*Out of Context - The Book Club* invites you to a book reading and
discussion on the *Perumal Murugam’s *novel *One Part Woman*.
Set deep in British colonial South India, this novel originally in Tamil,
tells the poignant story of Kali and Poona who cannot conceive in spite of
12 years of
*Out of Context - The Book Club* invites you to a book reading and
discussion on the Sahitya Academy winning novel, *Karmelin* by Goan
writer *Damodar
Mauzo*.
The novel follows the fortunes of its eponymous heroine from Goa to Kuwait.
Karmelin is orphaned in childhood and raised by relatives, has
*It’s The Bard’s Birthday!!!*
*Out of Context - The Book Club* cordially invites you to *World Book Day
Celebrations*.
Readings from: *Anthony and Cleopatra* (by Arantxa Fernandes), *Venus and
Adonis *(by Archana Nagvekar)
Live music (by Atul Mishra)
Open Mike: You can read/recite your
*Out of Context - The Book Club* invites you to a book presentation and
discussion on *Sita Valles – A Revolutionary until Death* by *Leonor
Figueiredo* and translated from the Portuguese into English by *D. A. Smith*
.
May 1968 - France is swept by a wave of student movements for greater
*Out of Context - The Book Club* invites you to a book reading and
discussion on *“Zazie in the Metro” *by *Raymond Queneau*.
*Zazie in the Metro* follows the adventures of a foul-mouthed girl dumped
on her uncle for a few days so that her mother and her new boyfriend
can ‘*spend
some time
of Columbia's
checkered history.
So save the date and we hope to see you for the reading for an enriching
discussion. The book will be presented by Archana Nagvekar.
*Date: 16 March 2019*
*Time: 6:00 PM*
*Venue: Alliance Francaise, H.No 46A, PE Agnelo Rd, Near Menezes
Polyclinic, Altinho Panjim Goa
*Out-of-Context – The Book Club* invites you to *Meet the Author* of the
book *Fair Weather Brother*.
Charlie and James are twins who embark on a journey of 2000 km, in search
of greener pastures from the Goa to Bombay and then to Delhi en route to
the Nubra valley in Ladakh. Over the course of
*Out-of-Context - The Book Club* , invites you to a book reading and
discussion of Uday Prakash's novella *Warren Hastings and his Bull*,
on *Saturday
17 November 2018 at 6:00 pm at Alliance Franchise Altinho Panjim Goa. *
This is a story, where history and dream clash, where imagination
Dear Friends,
Out-of-Context - The Book Club, invites you for a book reading and
discussion on Mohsin Hamid's novel, "*The Reluctant Fundamentalist*".
Changez is a young turk from Pakistan on the cusp of a very promising
career in the USA. Cultured and exotic, the world is his for the taking,
Dear Friends,
*Out-of-Context* - The Book Club, invites you for a book reading and
discussion on the classic 19th century tale "The Sandman" by German
writer/composer E.T.A. Hoffmann.
Date and time : *10 April 2018 6:30PM onwards*
Venue : *Literati *Bookshop & Cafe, E/1-282 Gauravaddo, Calangute
*Hello Friends!*
*Think you know our capital city well enough? *
*Out of Context - The Book Club* will host a book reading of Uday Prakash's
book *Walls of Delhi.*
An ordinary Sweeper discovers a hidden stash of cash and escapes to see the
Taj Mahal with his underage lover;
A low-caste races
Hi Friends,
*Out-of-Context* - The Book Club, invites you for a book reading and
discussion on Jane Austen's classic novel, *"Pride & Prejudice".*
Written with tongue-in-cheek humour, P is a story about life and times
among the English gentility during 1800's.
The story mainly revolves around
Dear Book Lovers,
*Out-of-Context - The Book Clu*b, invites you for a book reading and
discussion on Aurandhati Roy's book '*The Ministry of Utmost Happiness*'.
The unabashedly political novel, traces the strangely interconnected lives
of three individuals: Anjum a hermaphrodite,
Tilottama an
Kandasamy's The Gypsy Goddess on Friday,
11 November at 6.00 pm; Archana Nagvekar will present the novel.
"
*In rural Nagapattinam, the landlords force the peasants, whose bellies are
never quelled of hunger, to work for a pittance. It's little wonder that
communist ideas of a classless society m
Dear Friend,
When you think of Goa, what comes to your mind ... SEA, SAND and SIN ??? or
heritage
monuments, churches and temples or the ubiquitous fish-curry-and-rice and feni
???
In all this grand cacophony of brand Goa mostly created for tourism, the common
Goan
has somewhere been buried
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