How the great detective Sherlock Holmes captured the imagination of a little boy in a small town in Central Kerala.
Author: Vineeth Abraham
Vineeth Abraham
Vineeth Abraham calls himself a “complete, utter and unapologetic bibliophile”. He owns a large personal library and resides in Irinjalakuda, Kerala. In Shelf Life, Abraham writes about reading, books, and beyond.
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