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First, Break All the Rules
I’m a compulsive reader - I read whatever I can lay my hands on. I also like business management titles. So when I happened upon the book “First, Break All the Rules: What the World’s Greatest Managers Do Differently”, it didn’t take me long to get from front cover to back.
This book is not about […]
The Glass Palace by Amitav Ghosh
The Glass Palace is an historical novel spanning about a hundred years from the late 19th century. It opens with the exile of the Burmese royal family to India. Rajkumar, an Indian boy who happened to be in Mandalay when the British invaded the royal city, takes as his mentor a hindustani-speaking Chinese Christian called […]