Tag: bookstore

• The Book Club

  – I feel sad for the world and the people I see around. Stuck in their 9 to 9 jobs throughout the week, they eat, walk, sleep, wake up thinking about their work. Sometimes, they would come back and have sex with their spouse/partner. Come weekend, and they would mechanically go out of their homes…

  shishirkc

  June 8, 2015

  Stories

  books, bookstore, Himalayas, india, Loss, Love, Short Story

• Lessons in Love

  (Co-author: Nikita Agarwal) Have you seen the morning sun emanating briskly its rays on a spring morning? Whenever I met her, she felt the same. That’s the best analogy I could come up with not because she was no better than this (believe me when I say this, she was the best person I had…

  shishirkc

  December 26, 2014

  Stories

  books, bookstore, literature, Love

• The Land of Congruence

  Calcutta, 2012 Here is the guy one would have killed for, walking beside me on the busy sidewalk of Esplanade. On the right, across the road, is the iconic Maidan – A large expanse of free land right in the heart of the city. My heart goes out for him when he says, -I like…

  shishirkc

  November 23, 2014

  Stories

  books, bookstore, Calcutta, IIT, india, Love, Short Story

• A Bookstore Wanderer

  Best place for me to hangout is a bookstore. I love the smell, the raw musty woody smell, that could very well have been an aphrodisiac if not for the shortcomings of human senses and sensibilities. Give me a book and I could eat it. Digestive system may go for a toss. Losing it out…

  shishirkc

  September 30, 2013

  Thoughts

  books, bookstore, literature, reading, stream of consciousness