Thursday, 10 September 2015

East of Eden: John Steinbeck

Presenter: Kripa Leeja Maria A. V. ( II BCom)
Date of Presentation: September 8, 2015 

East of Eden dramatises the perpetual conflict between good and evil in the society through the Trask and Hamilton families in Salinas Valley.


Sunday, 6 September 2015

Oru Kudayum Kunjupengalum: Muttathu Varkey

Presenter: Blessy Paul (I BA English)
Date of Presentation: September 1, 2015

A popular novella in Malayalam, this book is about the strong bonding between a brother and a sister. 

Thalakunikkathe: Oru Penninte Atmakatha: Wangari Maathai

Presenter: Surya V. S. (II BA Zoology)
Date of Presentation: August 18, 2015

This book is a translation of  Unbowed: A Memoir, the autobiographical work of the African nature activist, Wangari Mathai. The presenter gave a straightforward account of the challenges that Wangari Mathai faced in her journey from a rural Kenyan woman  to a well known figure in the world.

Thursday, 6 August 2015

Gleanings from World Literature

A collection of famous opening lines of selected works from World Literature was displayed in colourful charts by the Book Lovers' Club. Each chart contained the essential details of the particular book on the left side and the quote on its right.

                   

Manjaveyil Maranangal- Benyamin

Presenter- Sreelakshmi S. (II BA English)
Date of Presentation: August 4, 2015

Wednesday, 5 August 2015

I DC Representatives

Chackson Reji was unanimously elected as the I DC representative of the Book Lovers' Club in a meeting held on July 22, 2015. Gincy Maria Varghese was given the charge of collecting articles from I DC students for the Readers' Desk.

Njan Malala - P S Rakesh

Presenter- Anumol Joseph (III BA English)

Date of Presentation- August 30, 2015

Njan Malala written by P. S. Rakesh is the life story of Malala Yousafzai, the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize who fought for the education of girls. The presentation was crisp and meticulous and was appreciated by all.