Jungle Nama: A Story of the Sunderban
By: Amitav Ghosh
4.02
Format: 88 pages, Hardcover
Jungle Nama is Amitav Ghosh's verse adaptation of an episode from the legend of Bon Bibi, a tale po…
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1. The Man-Eater of Malgudi
By: R.K. Narayan
4.50
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
This is the story of Nataraj, who earns his living as a printer in the little world of Malgudi, an … read more
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2. Cobalt Blue
By: Jerry Pinto , Sachin Kundalkar
3.96
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Sachin Kundalkar started on his first novel at 20 and finished it when he was 22. The novel was Cob… read more
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"Spoil all the walls with sellotape marks."-Jerry Pinto, Cobalt Blue
"I sometimes go and sit there. it is my museum of broken things."-Jerry Pinto, Cobalt Blue
"I have only men like you n novels, men who lived their own idiosyncrasies."-Jerry Pinto, Cobalt Blue
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3. Christ Stopped at Eboli: The Story of a Year
By: Mark Rotella , Carlo Levi , Frances Frenaye
4.11
Format: 275 pages, Paperback
It was to Lucania, a desolate land in southern Italy, that Carlo Levi―a doctor, painter, philosophe… read more
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4. One Part Woman
By: பெருமாள் முருகன் , Aniruddhan Vasudevan , Perumal Murugan , Deepa Samuel
3.81
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
All of Kali and Ponna’s efforts to conceive a child—from prayers to penance, potions to pilgrimages… read more
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"There is no female without the male, and no male without the female. The world goes on only when they come together."-பெருமாள் முருகன், One Part Woman
5. The End of Imagination
By: Arundhati Roy
4.19
Format: 408 pages, Paperback
The End of Imagination brings together five of Arundhati Roy's acclaimed books of essays into one c… read more
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6. Malgudi Days
By: R.K. Narayan , Jhumpa Lahiri
3.00
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Four gems, with new introductions, mark acclaimed Indian writer R. K. Narayan's centennial Introduc… read more
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7. Shenzhen: A Travelogue from China
By: Guy Delisle
2.67
Format: 166 pages,
Shenzhen is entertainingly compact with Guy Delisle's observations of life in urban southern China,… read more
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8. Burma Chronicles
By: Guy Delisle
3.86
Format: None pages, Hardcover
'Burma Chronicles' presents a personal and distinctively humorous glimpse into a political hotspot,… read more
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9. Six Acres and a Third: The Classic Nineteenth-Century Novel about Colonial India
By: Fakir Mohan Senapati , Rabi Shankar Mishra , Satya Mohanty
3.50
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
This sly and humorous novel by Fakir Mohan Senapati--one of the pioneering spirits of modern Indian… read more
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10. The Guide
By: R.K. Narayan , None , Michael Gorra
4.21
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
R.K. Narayan(1906-2001) is unusual among Indian authors writing in English in that he has stayed co… read more
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11. The Vendor of Sweets
By: R.K. Narayan
3.78
Format: None pages, Paperback
While the colourful sweetmeats are frying in the kitchen, Jagan immerses himself in his copy of the… read more
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12. The Whale Caller
By: Zakes Mda
3.79
Format: 704 pages, Paperback
As Zakes Mda's fifth novel opens, the seaside village of Hermanus is overrun with whale-watchers--f… read more
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13. The Annihilation of Caste
By: B.R. Ambedkar
3.50
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
"What the Communist Manifesto is to the capitalist world, Annihilation of Caste is to India." --Ana… read more
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14. Pather Dabi: The Right of Way
By: Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
3.16
Format: 320 pages,
Pather Dabi caused an enormous furore following its serialisation in a Bengali monthly - Bangabani.… read more
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15. Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
By: Salman Rushdie
4.10
Format: 209 pages, Hardcover
From internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply pers… read more
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"Waiting is thinking, and to think deeply is, very often, to change one’s mind."-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
"I don’t usually think of my books as prophecies. I’ve had some trouble with prophets in my life, and I’m not applying for the job."-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
"To have a room of one’s own, one must have money. (I don’t think Virginia Woolf ever went to India, but her dictum stands, even there, even for men.)"-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
"An intimacy of strangers. That's a phrase I've sometimes used to express the joyful thing that happens in the act of reading, that happy union of the interior lives of author and reader."-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
16. Sakina’s Kiss
By: Vivek Shanbhag
3.81
Format: 194 pages, Hardcover
Venkat answers urgent knocks on the door to his flat one evening to find two insolent young men cla… read more
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17. The Forest of Enchantments
By: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
4.20
Format: 372 pages, Hardcover
The Ramayana, one of the world’s greatest epics, is also a tragic love story. In this brilliant ret… read more
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"-the girl I'd been on that day, burnished with innocence, believing that goodness and love were armour enough."-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Forest of Enchantments
"I knew now that love - no matter how deep - wasn't enough to transform another person: how they thought, what they believed. At best, we could only change ourselves."-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Forest of Enchantments
"A wind rose around me, from where I didn't know. It was unexpectedly cold and made me shiver. 'Sacrifice, sacrifice', whispered the trees, carrying my promise across the valley"-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Forest of Enchantments
"My first lesson on nature of love was that in a moment it could fulfill the cravings of a lifetime, like a light that someone might shine into a cavern that has been dark for a million years."-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Forest of Enchantments
18. Poonachi: Or the Story of a Black Goat
By: Perumal Murugan
4.11
Format: 179 pages, Kindle Edition
Through a seeming act of providence, an old couple receives a day-old female goat kid as a gift fro… read more
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19. Jungle Nama: A Story of the Sunderban
By: Amitav Ghosh
4.02
Format: 88 pages, Hardcover
Jungle Nama is Amitav Ghosh's verse adaptation of an episode from the legend of Bon Bibi, a tale po… read more
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20. You are the Best Friend
By: Ajay K. Pandey
4.06
Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition
You might come across love many times in life; but the one that you experience with your best frien… read more
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21. Legal Fiction
By: Chandan Pandey
3.65
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
Legal fiction: A rule assuming as true something that is clearly false. Often used to get around th… read more
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