The beauty of his writing is that the reader comes away thinking each story is a part of their lived experience reimagined through these pieces of writing, making them unforgettable as a result.

In 'Commonwealth', Ann Patchett writes a painful story in a manner full of wit and empathy.

Sidin Vadukut's new book, based on a real case, fails to build a convincing world around its characters, leaving the reader discontented.