November 10, 2021November 10, 2021thebookcollector32Leave a Comment on #IrresistibleBooks #IrresistibleBooks Few books lying on the crowded shelf are priceless and timeless beauty.You are hypnotised by them, their addiction is Irresistible and irreversible.:#MakingaMangoWhistle by #BibhutibhushanBandopadhyay is one such timeless beauty.The author has a uncanny habit of making you feel as a part of Apu’s household through his absorbing writing.While reading and re-reading I often found myself wandering to the backdrop of a school play and the cozy seat beside my grandpa listening to tales of his youth, the lost ancestral home across the border and the constant struggle to survive in a big bustling city.The fine recitation of Durga’s surrounding help me retrace the red tiled steps leading to a huge verandah of an old home guarded by tall coconut trees and an inviting huge sitting area that witnessed countless conversations and laugh of many generations that once resided there.The corners are now deprived of rounds of hide and seek.The book made me laugh through my tears. Laburnum on my head is another treasure.:#book #bookstagram #unitedbookstagram #boi #reelitfeelit Share this:WhatsAppTweetMoreEmailLike Loading... Related