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Humble Pie - Book Review

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This is the first read of the year. I got this a couple of month's back and decided to start the year with an autobiography of a person who has intrigued me! Gordon Ramsay is not a new name to anyone, thanks to his personality on TV shows! Going by his looks on the cover of this book and having seen him on TV made me wonder what he was really like! And that is one reason I picked up this book. As seen on the cover, this is an autobiography of the world's best and world's worst chef! The book is divided into several chapters and each chapter talks about a certain phase of his life but not confined to it. I took almost a week to finish this as I very little time for reading. The book talks about his parents and how his father was very abusive,childhood, his love for football and how that career ended, his struggle to gain a footing in the culinary world, working with the best in the field, his rivals, opening the various chains of restaurants and fin...

The Queen of the Comeback : Book Review

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The Queen of the Comeback by Nidhika Bahl : Book Review I haven't read that many self help books and I haven't  written reviews of those either.When the publisher team contacted me for review, I thought it might be a good place to start reviewing self help books. The Queen of comeback is a book by Nidhika Bahl with a forward by Gerry Robert. The cover has the tag lines - 7 ways for anyone to bounce back from life's obstacles. Win at everything from Careers and wealth to relationships and spirituality [And all else in between]. I received a signed copy of the book.It took a little time to start this one as I had a couple of books that came in earlier to be reviewed. The book has 7 chapters and 7 survivor tales, lot of quotes and diagrams! Read the review of this book on my other blog.Click here ...