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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Book Review Competition

Date: November 20, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: College Library

As part of the National Library Week 2024 celebrations, the college library organized a Book Review Competition featuring a selection of randomly chosen books from various genres, authors, and languages. This event aimed to encourage students to explore literature critically and creatively.

Books Featured

The books for the competition were randomly selected to include both classic and contemporary works in English and Malayalam. Some of the notable titles reviewed include:

  1. Malayalam Books:

    • Orikkal by N Mohanan

    • Kaali by Ashwathy Sreekanth

    • Neermathalam Poothakalam by Madhavikutty

    • Pull Thott Punnara Vare by Indhu Choodan

    • Mathilukal by Vaikam Muhammad Basheer

    • Yakshi by Malayattoor Ramakrishnan

    • Qabar by KR Meera

    • Nandhithayude Kavithakal

    • Manj by MT Vasudevan Nair

    • AADU JEEVITHAM BY BENNYAMIN

    • etc.

  2. English Books:

    • A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

    • The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

    • 101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think by Brianna Wiest

    • Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

    • Chicken Soup for the Women’s Soul by Jack Canfield

    • The Beach House by James Patterson

    • The Mountain is You by Brianna Wiest

    • Voices in the City by Anita Desai

    • History of English Literature by John Peck and Martin

    • Goat Life by Bennyamin

    • etc..



Event Highlights

  • Participation: Students from various departments presented reviews, providing critical insights and personal reflections on the books.


  • Discussion: After the presentations, an interactive discussion was held, where participants shared their experiences and perspectives on the reviewed books.


Outcome

  • Total Participants: 32


The Book Review Competition was met with enthusiastic participation and positive feedback. Students expressed that the event broadened their literary horizons and encouraged them to engage more deeply with books. This event successfully concluded the National Library Week celebrations, leaving a lasting impression on all attendees.


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