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Half of a Yellow Sun

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Half of a Yellow SunChimamanda Ngozi Adichie2007 (first published 2006)Harper Perennialpp. 433Adichie writes about the forgotten civil war in Biafra and the making of ‘united’ Nigeria. The story revolves around the lives of twin sisters of upper middle class Igbo family. A life spent in realising and living the contrast between the haves of middle…

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The New Indian Middle Class

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The New Indian Middle ClassPavan K Varma2014Harper Collinspp. 101This non fiction book is a prelude to the now history 2014 elections. Varma analyses the collective conscience of the ever growing middle class and the active role it has chosen to play in Indian politics. At times silent, at times violently vocal, at times clueless, yet…