I didn’t plan to read Never Say Die slowly. It just happened that way. A few pages at a time. Then a pause. Then a longer pause. Not because the book drags, but because it keeps nudging something personal. The kind of nudge that makes you put the book face down, stare into nothing for a moment, and think, Alright… I need to sit with this. Most business memoirs arrive dressed for applause. They sparkle with certainty. They reassure you that every fall was strategic and every
We talk a lot about heartbreak. This book is about the decisions that come before it—the calculated exits, the postponed conversations, the confidence that silence is harmless. It explores how leaving doesn’t always require walking away. Sometimes it just requires not staying. Debasish Talukdar’s The Silence I Left Her In does not announce itself as a love story, nor does it pretend to be a redemption arc. It arrives more like a folded letter you find years later in an old dr