Short stories | Miss D's Tales And Verses For Midnight's Children by Deepa Ragunathan | Book review


 Book review:

"Miss D's Tales And Verses For Midnight's Children" is a close-to-home odyssey, with snapshots of sheer happiness and significant misery. It is a collection of short stories and heartwarming poems. 

The legitimacy with which the author catches human feelings makes the reader's experience profoundly moving, with specific stories and sonnets making a permanent imprint on the heart. Her writing is a fragile dance of words, where each step is estimated and each turn is effortless. Her composing style — liquid and reminiscent — manoeuvres you into the profundities of her stories, making you an observer of the lives spreading out inside the pages. 

A verse from the book that piqued me:

"A woman in a man's world,
 She is the detective few can be.
 When I saw her on the news,
 She stole my heart from me.
 A killer with a story to tell."


The account voice, intelligent and private, goes about as an aide through the labyrinths of human inclination, making every story read as well as felt. The smart utilization of unexpected developments and the interspersion of sonnets among the accounts add layers of surface to the understanding experience, making it lavishly fulfilling.

The characters that possess the author's assortment are portrayed with accuracy and compassion, their processes mirroring the widespread battles and delights of presence. The subjects handled in the book — from the delicacy of adoration to the quest for one's spot on the planet — are delivered with creativity and profundity, welcoming readers to ponder their own lives through the crystal of the account.

Generally, a must-read for anybody who trusts in the extraordinary force of narrating. Anticipating the author's future works, one can expect more fortunes that charm, challenge, and solace. Highly recommended!

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