Mukesh Ambani will now put his thoughts and business philosophy into words in a new avatar as a writer. The book, expected to hit the shelves early next fiscal, would be the first by Ambani and is likely to be published by global publishing major Penguin. We wonder what its title would be, though. Keep [...]
Archive for September, 2010
Relying on the written word
Posted in Happenings, tagged justbooksbangalore, justbooksclc on September 30, 2010 |
Banking on Victory
Posted in Vijaya Bank Colony on September 30, 2010 |
A boon for friends
Posted in Happenings on September 29, 2010 |
Harlequin Mills & Boon is the global leader in series romance and publishers of women’s fiction, with titles issued worldwide in 29 languages and sold in 107 international markets. Harelequin Mills & Boon India (HMBI) is coming closer to the heart of the Indian woman what with over 14 titles now locally published and distributed [...]
The woman in her
Posted in Happenings, tagged justbooksbangalore, justbooksclc on September 27, 2010 |
Shania Twain’s rode the crest of global success with her 1997 album ‘Come On Over’. It became the best-selling album of all time by a female musician, and the best selling country album of all time. In particular, the number ‘You’re still the one’ evokes bittersweet nostalgia and beautiful memories when listened to. Hear it [...]
Different folks, different strokes
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged justbooksbangalore, justbooksclc on September 24, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Ah, the wonders of technology. At JustBooks, we constantly sift through our inventory to sniff out books that are unread / have not been borrowed to enable their weeding out ( leaving behind one copy, though) and replacement with newer books on shelves. This is an ongoing effort and the philosophy behind it is to [...]
A Presidential effort
Posted in Happenings, tagged justbooksbangalore, justbooksclc on September 24, 2010 |
This news is just a wee bit dated but merits enough significance to write about it here. Inspite of battling myriad problems within and outside the US, President Barack Obama has still found time to pen yet another book. This time, its aimed at children. The book’s cover features, surprisingly, an illustration of his daughters [...]
And the prize goes to…
Posted in Happenings, Publishing, tagged justbooksbangalore, justbooksclc on September 23, 2010 |
Well, you will have to wait a little longer for that. The folks behind the Jaipur Literature Festival – DSC Limited – have announced the institution of the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature and carries a prize of $50,000 for the winner. The prize is for a work of fiction, published between April 1, [...]
A breath of fresh air
Posted in Media, Nerul (Navi Mumbai), tagged justbooksbangalore, justbooksclc on September 22, 2010 |
In sync with their objective, libraries have always been promoting the habit of reading. A ‘Circulating Library’ is no more an anachronism. In stark contrast to the (supposedly) lost art of reading, libraries are mushrooming all over the place. Take JustBooks for instance. We are literally going places. First Bangalore, then Mumbai, Hyderabad and Pune. [...]
Riding the Metro, reading away to glory
Posted in Happenings, People, tagged justbooksbangalore, justbooksclc on September 21, 2010 |
Public transport users in India will agree that it is well nigh impossible to read a book (or, even glance through one!) during a commute in our metros what with bumpy roads, ill-disciplined road users and stop & go traffic. However, it appears that with the coming of Metro Trains in major Indian cities, one [...]
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