A Tag...

Uttara tagged me. This one's on books :)


1. Books that Changed Your Life
# Life's little book of Inspirations Part 1 and 2. I read these books, when I was in 7th standard.
# Wise and Otherwise - Sudha Murty
# Like the flowing river - Paulo Coelho
# Stray Birds - Rabindranath Tagore

2.A Book that I have read more than once
A Walk to Remember :D (Upasssssssssss :D .... Upas and I used to make it a point to go the school library once every week, to read a few lines out of this book :D....Our common favourite mushy-mushy-but-no-so-mushy-mushy-book :))

3. A Book You'd Take onto a Desert Island
Undoubtedly The great works of Rabindranath Tagore

4. Books That Made You Laugh
# Every single Archie comic book :)
These books made me smile :)
# How Opal Mehta got kissed,got wild and got a life - Kavya Vishwanathan
# Five Point Someone - Chetan Bhagat :)
# Enid Blyton's everything :)
# R K Narayan's selected books
# All those lovely children's classics, that I read or rather 'learnt' (non-de-tail) in primary school :)

5. Books That Made You Cry
# The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
# A Walk to Remember- Nicholas Sparks
# The Rescue - Nicholas Sparks (Made me emotional...Didn't cry though :))



6. A Book You Wish Had Been Written
Kite Runner - The sequel/prequel anything.... :)

7. Books You Wish Had Never Been Written
# Sidney Sheldon's Bloodline :|
# Mister God, This is Anna - the crappiest book I've ever come across
# Love Story - Erich Segal (A lot of people go ga-ga over this book. I don't )
# Any book that contains nothing but mushy-mushy stuff is a strict no-no. Bits and pieces of mushy-mushy stuff is welcome.

8. Books You're Currently Reading
# Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban -JKR
# No onions nor garlic -Srividya Natrajan

9. Books You've Been Meaning To Read
# Daddy Long Legs - Jean Webster
# Hp 4,5,6 (will have to finish reading these books before the 7th one arrives :D)
# A Thousand Splendid Suns
# The Bartimeaus Trilogy
# The Curious Incident of the dog in the night-time
# A Suitable Boy
# The Hitchhikers Guide to the galaxy
# Memoirs of a Geisha
# Selected Poems of Vikram Seth
# Life of Pi
# O Henry's works
# Nikolai Gogol's works :)
and loads more....

I hereby tag the first time tag-takers :|
~ Iyer
~ Sathej
~ Aparna

I also tag
~ The Script writer ;)
~ Sandhya
~ Sangeetha Akka
~ Priya
and ~ Upasana (Are you alive ? )

13 Comments:

  1. Sathej said...
    Oh!Now I have to think up of all the books I have read!Why did you have tage me,Nithya?
    Sathej
    Sathej said...
    I mean 'tag me'.
    Harish said...
    I am done. Its been MONTHS since I read a book and I get tagged by you about it.
    Nalla maati vittuta :-(
    Sathej said...
    Five point someone made you smile!? Surprising!I didn't find anything worthwhile there.
    Sathej
    Aparna said...
    I already have one tag pending! Anyway, thanks for tagging me ;) Btw, I haven't read most of the books that you have listed in your post....
    Nithya said...
    @ Sathej --> you took up the tag...that is what matters :D

    @ Harish --> pannungo pannungo :P
    idhukagavavdhu books padeengo...Ah ! My blog will infuse nalla nalla ideas into ur mind now ;)

    @ Sathej --> Opinions differ :)

    @ Aparna --> You can make it a point to read 'em now :)
    And you are welcome :P
    Priya Iyer said...
    thanks for the tag! :-) will do it soon! and, i am sure, the list of to-read books is going to be the longest! :-)
    Priya said...
    I dont do tags (never done one before). But since this one is about books, I might change my mind ;-)
    Ryan.A.Nash said...
    how do people comment for tags?? :O
    Priya Iyer said...
    done madam! vandhu parunga! :-)
    Aravind said...
    how do people comment for tags?? I am serious!
    hope u finish HP... 5th a bit boring and the first 400 pages in 6th is also "a bit" boring!4th is THE BEST!!!
    Nithya said...
    @ Priya --> Gee ! thanks :D

    @ Sharan --> :|

    @ Iyer --> Vandhu paathu comment panni reply panna commentayum paathach ;)

    @ Aravind --> Umm..Well...Depends entirely on the individual...U wanna comment on the books, comment on them...u wanna comment on the author, comment on him/her..

    Done with the 3rd book...So all set for "THE BEST" now :)
    CM-Chap said...
    Good collection of books u have read... Nice

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