Forgotten Books

Cujo is the nightmarish tale from a master storyteller. It's about a day of terror unleashed by Cujo, a St Bernard dog, due to factors outside his control.

A charming, witty story of two lonely souls finding each other in a small village in England.

This was one of the most controversial books of the eighties. Listen to this episode to know why. Please drop a rating if you like what you hear. Talk to me on: Instagram : @thegreedyreader YouTube: The Greedy Reader Website: www.thegreedyreader.com

One of the earliest novels that talked about life in Medical School and how it was for an eclectic bunch of students of Harvard Medical School in 1962. It's a wonderful read even today. Please drop a rating if you like what you hear. Send me your feedback on: Instagram: @thegreedyreader YouTube: The Greedy Reader Website: www.thegreedyreader.com

A hilarious and exceptionally written account of the author's stay in Corfu while he was a child. Title Music : Sooraj Santhosh Do drop a rating on my profile if you like what you hear :) Send me your feedback on: Instagram : @thegreedyreader YouTube : The Greedy Reader Website : www.thegreedyreader.com

A unique look at Partition of the Indian subcontinent through the eyes of a Parsi child in Lahore. Title Music : Sooraj Santhosh Pls drop a rating on my profile if you like what you heard today. Message me on : Instagram : @thegreedyreader Web site : www.thegreedyreader.com YouTube : The Greedy Reader

This is the first book in the Ballantyne Series, where Robyn and Zouga are going to Africa for the first time, in 1860. It's classic Wilbur Smith. Listen and find out why I say this. Title Music : Sooraj Santhosh Pls do drop a rating on my profile if you like what you hear. Send me your feedback on: Instagram : @thegreedyreader YouTube : The Greedy Reader Website : www.thegreedyreader.com

One of the most layered works of Rabindranath Tagore. It's an insightful journey into Bengali society in the early 1900s. The characters are all wildly different form each other and yet they are bound together by friendship and genuine love. I absolutely adore this novel. Pls drop a rating if you like what you hear :) Send your feedback on : Instagram : @thegreedyreader YouTube : The Greedy Reader Website : www.thegreedyreader.com

A warm, delightful read about the experiences of a vet in a rural practice in Yorkshire. James Herriot has written this book with a lot of humour. Pls drop a rating if you enjoyed what you heard here today :) My similar-book suggestion today, which you can hear at the end of the episode is a contemporary book of essays on animals which had originally appeared in The New Yorker. Contact me with your feedback on : Instagram - @thegreedyreader Website - www.thegreedyreader.com YouTube - The Greedy Reader

Forgotten Book of the Day: Thorn Birds Author : Colleen McCullough Publisher : Harper Row First published : 1977 Title Music : Sooraj Santhosh Thorn Birds is the story of three generations of women who are flawed, vulnerable, strong and determined. There's a deep love and also terrible tragedies that tears apart their lives. Set in Australia in the 1970s, this might seem slightly dated today, but it is a throwback to a different era and a different kind of life. Do send me your feedback on: Instagram : @thegreedyreader Website : www.thegreedyreader.com YouTube : The Greedy Reader