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Manto-Saheb

• Paperback | Engels
• 'Saadat Hasan Manto has a good claim to be considered the greatest South Asian writer of the 20th century... [He] incarnated the exuberance, the madne... Lees meer

Uncertain Journeys

• Paperback | Engels
• 'The essays in Uncertain Journeys: Labour Migration from South Asia document the price people pay to earn a dignified livelihood, as well as the joy a... Lees meer

Fatal Accidents of Birth

Harsh Mander

• Paperback | Engels
• This volume collects seventeen stories of women and men who, simply because they were born poor, or a particular gender, or into a certain caste or re... Lees meer

The Sand Libraries of Timbuktu

Rohinton Daruwala

• Paperback | Engels
• 'Rohinton Daruwala's poems unfold like a baramasa, an almanac of seasons and sensations, exquisite torments and explosions of delight. He essays a sen... Lees meer

Offspring a Novel

Sandeep M Bhatnagar

• Paperback | Engels
• Description Ambala, 1918: At a time when adults rarely stepped out of the city, Rohan Lal was the boy setting sail for Sydney, Australia. When Profess... Lees meer

Nimmi's Dreadtastic Detective Days

Shabnam Minwalla

• Paperback | Engels
• Nimmi Daruwala is back with a dreadful+fantastic=dreadtastic adventure! Nimmi Daruwala is back to school after a week of absence, thanks to some awful... Lees meer

Shiva's Drum

Chandrasekhar Kambar

• Paperback | Engels
• '...It looks like the rhythm of Shivapura life is upset. Even the seasons don't keep time. The river looks wasted. The waves no longer run with a yout... Lees meer

No Path in Darjeeling Is Straight

Parimal Bhattacharya

• Paperback | Engels
• For a few years in the early 1990s--at a time when the embers of a violent agitation for Gorkhaland were slowly dying down--Parimal Bhattacharya taugh... Lees meer

The Wayward Daughter

Shradha Ghale

• Paperback | Engels
• Set against the backdrop of approaching civil war, the story of a young girl's coming of age by one of Nepal's newest, strongest voices writing in Eng... Lees meer

The Little Ninja Sparrows

Ranjit Lal

• Paperback | Engels
• The adventures of two runaway baby sparrows by award-winning author Ranjit Lal. Chiddy and Gouri, two baby sparrows, are bullied mercilessly by their ... Lees meer

A Thousand Yearnings

• Paperback | Engels
• For many people, Urdu is indelibly associated with a bygone era: the cultural renaissance of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in the face of co... Lees meer

The Sixth River

Fikr Taunsvi

• Paperback | Engels
• Deftly combining social satire with political critique, Taunsvi anticipates Manto's Partition fiction, written after 1948... The Sixth River is a most... Lees meer

The Jungle Book Stories

Rudyard Kipling

• Paperback | Engels
• Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is a clever mongoose who is determined to protect the human family he lives with. What happens when Nag, the cobra, shows up in the g... Lees meer

My Life Is a Song

Vasanth Kannabiran

• Paperback | Engels
• Description Gaddar, poet, singer, revolutionary, is among the most well-known of the creative minds associated with people's resistance movements in I... Lees meer

The Unsafe Asylum

Anirudh Kala

• Paperback | Engels
• 'Is it Partition time again?' Ma asked when I drove her to the station to put her on a train. Feeling her heart pounding against my chest, I patted he... Lees meer

The Himalaya Club

John Lang

• Paperback | Engels
• 'Mrs Merrydale went off with Lieutenant Maxwell, leaving her children under the care of the servants, until her husband came to take them away. Mrs Ha... Lees meer

India Dissents

• Paperback | Engels
• Throughout Indian history, various individuals and groups have questioned, censured and debated authority--be it the state or empire, religious or pol... Lees meer

The Lost Heroine

Vinu Abraham

• Paperback | Engels
• About the Book Growing up in a district in Kerala, spinning idle dreams as she worked in the fields, Rosy had never been to the cinema. Her only brush... Lees meer

I Was the Wind Last Night

Ruskin Bond

• Paperback | Engels
• 'There is nothing to keep me here, Only these mountains of silence And the gentle reserve of shepherds and woodmen Who know me as one who Walks among ... Lees meer

Boys From Good Families

Usha K R

• Paperback | Engels
• Thippy, the beautiful 'girl from the outhouse'. Ashwath, only son of a feudal family of landowners. A love that could never be blessed by Destiny. Dis... Lees meer

Sisterhood of Swans

Selma Carvalho

• Paperback | Engels
• Description Anna-Marie Souza lives in Horton, a suburb on the hem of London, a far cry from the city of Bombay from which her parents had arrived one ... Lees meer

A Cloud Called Bhura

Bijal Vachharajani

• Paperback | Engels
• A story about four friends, a city in need of help, a bunch of clueless groan-ups and a very angry, very brown and very dangerous cloud. Amni wakes up... Lees meer

Achievement

J R D Tata, Azim Premji, Henry Ford and Others

• Paperback | Engels
• Inspiring lessons from some of the world's wisest and pioneering business leaders. - What does it take to achieve success? - How can you take charge o... Lees meer

The Kaunteyas Queen Kunti's Mahabharata

Madhavi S Mahadevan

• Paperback | Engels
• Description With a split destiny ruling her life, Kunti, given away at birth, leads a hard but uneventful existence in her foster-father's home. At fo... Lees meer