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India Uncut (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
That’s the title of an Italian translation of Roddy Doyle’s “Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha”. Check out more such fun here . And no, please don’t mail in silly quips about how India Uncut could potentially translate. I got enough of those jokes when I visited Pakistan a couple of years back, and they don’t make me go “ah ah ah” any more. The India Uncut Blog © 2007 Amit Varma. All rights reserved. Visit:...
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Book Chronicle (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
... of my own opinion. My second Roddy Doyle read and it was no less impressive than the first. Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha is the story of a 10-year-old boy growing up in Ireland. His experiences range from boyhood friendships to the classroom to his parent’s domestic disputes. Doyle is immensely talented and consistently manages to embrace his characters and represent them in a nearly too real fashion....
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Daily Dreamtime (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
"Seek to do good, and you will find that happiness will run after you." — James Freeman Clarke Happiness is like a suitor. The best way to chase it is to stop and let it catch you. And the best place to stop is where you can stay busy helping someone else. That way when happiness arrives, it will have to overtake the two of you. "May your life be so filled with goodness that happiness is with...