When the first story led to another and another, I realised with relief that this was what I wanted to do – writing felt just right. My daughter’s the reason I wrote the first story. I also ghostwrite books for people related to their subject area. Today, I write non-fiction and children’s fiction. When I passed out of IIM Ahmedabad in 1993, I flitted from sales job to sales job before I figured I liked writing over 20 years ago. Most of us choose our line of profession before we know ourselves well enough to be able to make a good decision. With her latest book, Untying the Fine Knots which deals with divorce, she addresses all the relevant issues which will enable a person to deal with her or his divorce in a calm and reasonable manner. As a writer, Madhuri Y has done it all – children’s fiction, non-fiction and even ghostwriting. If you are having trouble finding the link to add a new thread, try this. Please avoid all-caps, especially in thread topics, as it is considered SHOUTING. They are able to edit and improve the Goodreads catalog, and have made it one of the better catalogs online.Īctivities include combining editions, fixing book and author typos, adding book covers and discussing policies. Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who have applied for and received librarian status on Goodreads. Non-librarians are welcome to join the group as well, to comment or request changes to book records.įor general comments on Goodreads and for requests for changes to site functionality, try Goodreads Help or use the Contact Us link instead.įor tips on being a librarian, check out the Non-librarians are welcome to join the group as well, to A place where all Goodreads members can work together to improve the Goodreads book catalog. This was the Captain Samuel Vimes 'Boots' theory of socioeconomic unfairness.”Ī place where all Goodreads members can work together to improve the Goodreads book catalog. A man who could afford fifty dollars had a pair of boots that'd still be keeping his feet dry in ten years' time, while the poor man who could only afford cheap boots would have spent a hundred dollars on boots in the same time and would still have wet feet. Those were the kind of boots Vimes always bought, and wore until the soles were so thin that he could tell where he was in Ankh-Morpork on a foggy night by the feel of the cobbles.īut the thing was that good boots lasted for years and years. But an affordable pair of boots, which were sort of OK for a season or two and then leaked like hell when the cardboard gave out, cost about ten dollars. A really good pair of leather boots cost fifty dollars. He earned thirty-eight dollars a month plus allowances. “The reason that the rich were so rich, Vimes reasoned, was because they managed to spend less money.
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