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Oscar Wilde: Portraire

by New Asian Writing • 03/09/2019 • 0 Comments

Oscar Wilde was one of the greatest wits to grace our planet. He has (unlike other writers) remained relevant in every age and is well known for his quotes and epigrams that highlight his wit. He lived and embraced life…

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Book Reviews

Book Review: How To Fight by Thich Nhat Hanh

by New Asian Writing • 03/09/2019 • 0 Comments
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Book Name: How To Fight Author: Thich Nhat Hanh Publisher: Aleph Genre: Non-fiction Rating: 5/5 Book Blurb: Thich Nhat Hanh shows us the connection between personal, inner peace and peace on earth.’ —His Holiness the Dalai Lama Thich Nhat Hanh…

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NAW Poetry

‘Tricolour’ by Debadrita Chakraborty

by New Asian Writing • 28/08/2019 • 0 Comments

Saffron stands for…?  The yearly ritual begins— Courage. Strength. Sacrifice. The class roars.  Thirty little born-frees waiting for a nod – a cue from her vacant weary eyes. Three sixty five days of seventy three years on her mind. She…

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Fingerprint to Publish By God: The Making of a Messiah by Shashi Warrier

by New Asian Writing • 28/08/2019 • 0 Comments
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Ghublistan. An island resplendent with the Divine Herb. A country rich in bat guano. A society where people are content, happy to serve their Prophet. But the country is experiencing a surge in emigration, and the Prophet is getting restless.…

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Fingerprint to Publish Shadow of the Past by Mayank Manohar

by New Asian Writing • 28/08/2019 • 0 Comments
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Life throws up tough choices that often control your life, forcing you to carry the baggage of your past. In the process, you have no option but to fall in love with your own shadow. Your pain and loneliness are…

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Fingerprint to Publish The Shiva Sutras by Ranjit Chaudhri

by New Asian Writing • 28/08/2019 • 0 Comments
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As the legend has it, Lord Shiva appeared to Sage Vasugupta in a dream and instructed him to go to a particular stone near a stream. When Sage Vasugupta went there the next day, the stone turned over at his…

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Articles

Phishing attack methods and how to protect yourself

by New Asian Writing • 27/08/2019 • 0 Comments
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Phishing is one of the most common cyber threats. It is an attack that uses email link disguised as legit entities to bait you into believing it is authentic. A hacker will attempt to gather confidential data such as passwords,…

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Pan Macmillan to Publish NOTHING VENTURED by Jeffrey Archer

by New Asian Writing • 27/08/2019 • 0 Comments
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JEFFREY ARCHER is back! NOTHING VENTURED is not a detective story, it’s a story of a detective.  Release Date: September 05, 2019 NOTHING VENTURED: Book #1 of William Warwick Series NOTHING VENTURED heralds the start of a brand new series in the style of Jeffrey…

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Book Review: All lies says Krishna by J. Rajasekharan Nair

by New Asian Writing • 27/08/2019 • 0 Comments
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Book Name: All lies says Krishna Author: J. Rajasekharan Nair Publisher: Fingerprint Genre: Fiction Rating: 4/5 Book Blurb: Its thirty-six years after the Great War of Kurukshetra. The curse of a bereaved mother has deprived Krishna of everything, except his…

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Rupa Publications to Publish Rethinking Good Governance: Holding to Account India’s Public Institutions by Vinod Rai

by New Asian Writing • 27/08/2019 • 0 Comments
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Written with the razor-sharp insights of a conscientious civil servant, this lucid and observant book offers detailed and scholarly analyses of the country’s key accountability agencies—from the parliament to temple administrations—whose functions underpin and affect all facets of life in…

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Indus Source Books to Publish The Microphone Men: How the Orators created a Modern India By Priyadarshi Dutta

by New Asian Writing • 23/08/2019 • 0 Comments
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On December 15, 1829 Raja Ram Mohun Roy, the architect of modern India and his friend Dwarkanath Tagore, the grandfather of poet Rabindranath Tagore, addressed an audience at Town Hall of Calcutta on the effect of indigo farming in Bengal…

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