Army wife, Book Reviews

Two books by Tanushree Podder that have nailed the NDA-IMA experience

I had been meaning to write about these two books earlier (months ago actually) but staring at the walls in my house and the computer in office took up most of my life's time all this while. Book 1: Boots Belts and Berets by Tanushree Podder traces life of a group of friends through their years at… Continue reading Two books by Tanushree Podder that have nailed the NDA-IMA experience

Book Reviews

Interview with author and Army wife Aditi Mathur Kumar

Indian Army is a very small community. Hence proved. My previous post, a review of the book 'Soldier and Spice' written by Aditi Mathur Kumar, was quite well recieved (well, tell me something new 😉 ) and I started making inquiries about the whereabouts of the author. Info which the book failed to provide, I… Continue reading Interview with author and Army wife Aditi Mathur Kumar

Book Reviews

Book review: Soldier and Spice by Aditi Mathur Kumar

“And how are you finding Army life Pia?” Mrs Bhandari (the 2IC’s wife) asks me casually on our way back. “It’s different,” I say, careful not to crib. “Hmmm.” “And it’s a bit overwhelming,” I confess. That is the central character of the book ‘Soldier and Spice’ talking. For all you know, the author could… Continue reading Book review: Soldier and Spice by Aditi Mathur Kumar