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Update - BBC Meetup on Feb 13th

Bindya
Posted Feb 14, 2010 9:37 AM
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BBC met @ CCD, Ashoka Pillar, Jayanagar yesterday. The right brew of coffee, a proper blend of regulars and first timers made the discussion quite lively and healthy.

Being a Valentine Day’s Eve, romance should have been the obvious choice
Surprisingly, the “supernatural” was discussed based on popular voice!

Some of the recommendations are:-

The Rubaiyat - Omar Khayyam
Glimpses of World History - Jawaharlal Nehru
Only Love is Real – Dr. Brian L. Weiss
The White Tiger – Aravind Adiga
Fasting, Feasting – Anita Desai
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time – Mark Haddon
Tiya – Samarpan
Sepia Leaves - Amandeep Sandhu
A Crime in Calcutta – Paul Thurow
The Palace of Illusions - Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
The Google Story - David A. Vise and Mark Malseed
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn – Mark Twain
Alice in Wonderland – Lewis Carroll
Darjeeling – Bharti Kirchner
Shiva Dancing - Bharti Kirchner
Millennium-series - Stieg Larsson
The Third Eye - Cyril Hoskin
Drood – Dan Simmons
The Woman Who Thought She Was a Planet – Vandana Singh
Chariots of the Gods – Erich Von Daniken
Many Lives, Many Masters – Dr. Brian L. Weiss
Coming Back - A.C Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
The Essence of the Bhagavad Gita - Paramhansa Yogananda
The Happiness Hypothesis – Jonathan Haidt
Mind is a Myth – U G Krishnamurthy

The topic for the next meetup -Books by Indian Authors. The four books that made it to the top based on this topic are
Sack the CEO - Jeetendra Jain
The Calcutta Chromosome – Amitav Ghosh
The Great Indian Novel – Shashi Tharoor
Right Fit Wrong Shoe – Varsha Dixit

PS: Do visit www.somethingdivine.org


Yaamini Radhakrish...
Posted Feb 14, 2010 12:50 PM
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Bangalore, IN
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Hey it was great being there smile . Looking forward to the next meet up smile
Pavithra
Posted Feb 17, 2010 2:16 PM
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Oh my god... I'm a regular reader n i havent heard of more than half the books in this list!
Hmmm.... Count me in for the next meet up.. U guys must read a lot!
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