VSO Journals India Post Feed http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/ VSO Journals India Post Feed Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:52:12 GMT en-us <![CDATA[Three Thanksgiving Surprises - Micheal Rozenkrantz]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmichaelrosenkrantz.blogspot.com%2F2025%2F11%2Fthree-thanksgiving-surprises.html&blogid=61 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmichaelrosenkrantz.blogspot.com%2F2025%2F11%2Fthree-thanksgiving-surprises.html&blogid=61 Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:15:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review : The Wildings - Part 1: The Wildings and Part 2: The Hundred Names of Darkness by Nilanjana Roy , narrated by Tania Rodrigues - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2025%2F07%2Fthe-wildings-part-1-wildings-and-part-2.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2025%2F07%2Fthe-wildings-part-1-wildings-and-part-2.html&blogid=1541 Sun, 27 Jul 2025 17:46:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: Blackwater by Nilanajana Roy - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2025%2F07%2Fbook-review-blackwater-by-nilanajana-roy.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2025%2F07%2Fbook-review-blackwater-by-nilanajana-roy.html&blogid=1541 Fri, 11 Jul 2025 17:49:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: Fireborne by Rosaria Munda - The Aurelian Cycle, Book 1 - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2025%2F06%2Fhrefhttpswww.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2025%2F06%2Fhrefhttpswww.html&blogid=1541 Sat, 28 Jun 2025 17:31:00 GMT <![CDATA[Our Stars - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F12%2Four-stars.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F12%2Four-stars.html&blogid=1541 Fri, 29 Dec 2023 13:14:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: The Wall by John Lanchester - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F12%2Freview-wall.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F12%2Freview-wall.html&blogid=1541 Tue, 26 Dec 2023 15:13:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: Chess Story (alt title is The Royal Game) by Stefan Zweig - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F11%2Freview-chess-story.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F11%2Freview-chess-story.html&blogid=1541 Tue, 28 Nov 2023 13:25:00 GMT <![CDATA[Devastating beauty by Sheila Ash - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F11%2Fdevastating-beauty-by-sheila-ash.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F11%2Fdevastating-beauty-by-sheila-ash.html&blogid=1541 Thu, 23 Nov 2023 11:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Audio Book Review: The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley by Sean Lusk - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F11%2Freview-second-sight-of-zachary.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F11%2Freview-second-sight-of-zachary.html&blogid=1541 Wed, 22 Nov 2023 21:31:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: Butchers Crossing By John Williams, narrated by Anthony Heald - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F10%2Freview-butchers-crossing.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F10%2Freview-butchers-crossing.html&blogid=1541 Wed, 18 Oct 2023 12:09:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: Babel: An Arcane History by R.F. Kuang - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F08%2Freview-babel-arcane-history.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F08%2Freview-babel-arcane-history.html&blogid=1541 Tue, 29 Aug 2023 11:06:00 GMT <![CDATA[Review: Small Things Like These - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F06%2Freview-small-things-like-these.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F06%2Freview-small-things-like-these.html&blogid=1541 Wed, 21 Jun 2023 12:39:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: Greek Lessons By Han Kang tarnslated by Deborah Smith and Emily Yae Won - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F06%2Freview-greek-lessons_17.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F06%2Freview-greek-lessons_17.html&blogid=1541 Sat, 17 Jun 2023 16:22:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: The Ten Loves of Mr. Nishino by Hiromi Kawakami , translated by Allison Markin Powell - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F06%2Freview-ten-loves-of-mr-nishino.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F06%2Freview-ten-loves-of-mr-nishino.html&blogid=1541 Sat, 17 Jun 2023 16:18:00 GMT <![CDATA[Review: Mona: Lets Learn and Read: Hindi-English - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F05%2Freview-mona-lets-learn-and-read-hindi_27.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F05%2Freview-mona-lets-learn-and-read-hindi_27.html&blogid=1541 Sat, 27 May 2023 15:44:00 GMT <![CDATA[Review: Mona: Lets Learn and Read: Hindi-English - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F05%2Freview-mona-lets-learn-and-read-hindi.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F05%2Freview-mona-lets-learn-and-read-hindi.html&blogid=1541 Sat, 27 May 2023 15:41:00 GMT <![CDATA[Review: The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F05%2Freview-truth-about-harry-quebert-affair.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F05%2Freview-truth-about-harry-quebert-affair.html&blogid=1541 Tue, 16 May 2023 21:03:00 GMT <![CDATA[Audio Book Review: The Disappearance of Stephanie Mailer, translated by Howard Curtis, narrated by Greg Lockett, Stephanie Dufrense, Todd Kramer. - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F03%2Freview-disappearance-of-stephanie-mailer.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F03%2Freview-disappearance-of-stephanie-mailer.html&blogid=1541 Sat, 18 Mar 2023 15:37:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: The Enigma of Room 622 by Jol Dicker, Translated by The Enigma of Room 622 narrated by Chris Harper - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F03%2Freview-enigma-of-room-622.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F03%2Freview-enigma-of-room-622.html&blogid=1541 Tue, 14 Mar 2023 16:06:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: Monsieur Linh and His Child, translated by Euan Cameron - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F02%2Freview-monsieur-linh-and-his-child.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F02%2Freview-monsieur-linh-and-his-child.html&blogid=1541 Mon, 20 Feb 2023 11:44:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: Accabadora by Michela Murgia, translated by Silvester Mazzarella - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F02%2Freview-accabadora.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F02%2Freview-accabadora.html&blogid=1541 Sun, 19 Feb 2023 13:55:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: And the Wind Sees All by Gumundur Andri Thorsson, Bjrg rnadttir (translator), Shai Sendik (Translator) - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F01%2Freview-and-wind-sees-all.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F01%2Freview-and-wind-sees-all.html&blogid=1541 Fri, 27 Jan 2023 10:42:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: Girl Meets Boy by Ali Smith - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F01%2Freview-girl-meets-boy.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F01%2Freview-girl-meets-boy.html&blogid=1541 Thu, 19 Jan 2023 12:41:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: The Prague Orgy by Philip Roth - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F01%2Freview-prague-orgy.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F01%2Freview-prague-orgy.html&blogid=1541 Sat, 14 Jan 2023 16:39:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: The Cockroach By Ian McEwan, narrated by Bill Nighy - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F01%2Freview-cockroach.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2023%2F01%2Freview-cockroach.html&blogid=1541 Tue, 10 Jan 2023 11:51:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: The Noise of Time by Julian Barnes - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2022%2F12%2Freview-noise-of-time.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2022%2F12%2Freview-noise-of-time.html&blogid=1541 Sat, 31 Dec 2022 14:34:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: Miss Iceland by Auur Ava lafsdttir, translated by Brian FitzGibbon - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2022%2F12%2Freview-miss-iceland.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2022%2F12%2Freview-miss-iceland.html&blogid=1541 Thu, 22 Dec 2022 12:44:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: The Years by Annie Ernaux, translated by Alison L. Strayer - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2022%2F12%2Freview-years.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2022%2F12%2Freview-years.html&blogid=1541 Wed, 14 Dec 2022 22:59:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: Storm Birds by Einar Karason tranlsated by Quentin Bates - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2022%2F11%2Freview-storm-birds.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2022%2F11%2Freview-storm-birds.html&blogid=1541 Mon, 28 Nov 2022 11:31:00 GMT <![CDATA[Book Review: The War of the Poor by Eric Vuillard, Translated by Mark Polozzotti - Sheila Ash ]]> http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2022%2F11%2Freview-war-of-poor.html&blogid=1541 http://vsojournals.purplepixie.org/go.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashramblings.com%2F2022%2F11%2Freview-war-of-poor.html&blogid=1541 Sun, 27 Nov 2022 13:33:00 GMT