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Chapter 6 – Want To Be or Not to Be
The Story Continues from Chapter 5 – The View of The Unknown Written by Gowthama Rajavelu.
Priya could not digest the fact that her mother actually disappeared into thin air. It somehow did not leave a feeling of pleasantness in her and now everybody around her felt eerie. The warm lighting she saw earlier in the beings now seemed scary and weird. Why would her mother show up to disappear later? Is this her mind playing games or did this really happen? Priya wondered as she turned around.
Deb walked over to her in slow strides and pulled her back to her room. She said “Get going girl, your coronation is out to happen now! Everyone is waiting and each minute is precious for us”. Priya could neither enjoy the feeling of becoming a “Queen” nor get over the awkward feeling of being among those with whom she could not relate much. Egged by curiosity, Priya asked Deb, “I am yet to understand why I am here and how this throne belongs to me?” Deb with an awkward smirk said “Belong? This is the biggest joke I have heard recently. It is yours only for a day and this is how we celebrate a new addition in our family”. Deb added “Everything you see here is mere illusion, happiness and celebration inclusive. Get ready now it is getting late”.
Review of Vegetarian Weight Loss by Jonathan Vine
Vegetarian Weight Loss by Jonathan Vine is an informative book which motivates you to follow a vegetarian diet, a tool that can help in loosing that extra flab you want to get rid of.
The book starts with the explanation of different classification of vegetarians and moves on to tell you what becoming a vegetarian involves and also about the food you should consume and things you should avoid.
Only a few of us are aware of the fact that vegetarians are not vegans. Vegans are people who neither use animal products nor consume them. But vegetarian do consume animal products like milk and use wool and silk. This book informs you about the differences between vegans and vegetarians also. It explains the health benefits of becoming a vegetarian; it reduces risk of cancer and high blood pressure, and proves it with stats and numbers.
A Book on History of Early India – The Dancing Girl
That modern India has been inspired by the Mauryan concepts of statecraft and governance is one of the significant insights provided in “The Dancing Girl: A History of Early India,” by Balaji Sadasivan (1955-2010), a neurosurgeon and Singapore’s former Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.
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