Truck de India!: A Hitchhiker's Guide to Hindustan
By: Rajat Ubhaykar
4.25
Format: 309 pages, Paperback
Shortlisted for the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar "...a travelogue rich in feeling and insight."…
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1. ആടുജീവിതം | Aatujeevitham
By: Benyamin
4.31
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
ലക്ഷകണക്കിനു മലയാളികള് ഗള്ഫില് ജീവിക്കുന്നു, ലക്ഷങ്ങള് ജീവിച്ചു തിരിച്ചു പോയിരിക്കുന്നു. ഇതില് എത്ര പേര് മരുഭൂ… read more
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- india
"നിങ്ങൾ സത്യമായും നിർഭാഗ്യത്തിന്റെ നാടുവിലാണെങ്കിൽ, പിന്നെ നിങ്ങൾ ചെയ്യുന്നതെല്ലാം ഒന്നാംതരം മണ്ടത്തരങ്ങളായിരിക്കും"-Benyamin, ആടുജീവിതം | Aatujeevitham
2. The Lowland
By: Jhumpa Lahiri
3.87
Format: 340 pages, Hardcover
Epic in its canvas and intimate in its portrayal of lives undone and forged anew, The Lowland is a … read more
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- indian literature
- india
"Isolation offered its own form of companionship"-Jhumpa Lahiri, The Lowland
"The blood of too many, dissolving the very stain."-Jhumpa Lahiri, The Lowland
"In a world of diminishing mystery, the unknown persists."-Jhumpa Lahiri, The Lowland
"With children the clock is reset. We forget what came before"-Jhumpa Lahiri, The Lowland
3. Why I Am An Atheist: An Autobiographical Discourse
By: Bhagat Singh , K.C. Yadav , Babar Singh
4.43
Format: 91 pages, Hardcover
Autobiography of an Indian revolutionary and freedom fighter. read more
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"LIFE IS LIVE ITS OWN..OTHERS HELP IS NEEDED IN FUNERALS ONLY"-Bhagat Singh, Why I Am An Atheist: An Autobiographical Discourse
"But man's duty is to try and endeavour, success depends upon chance and environments."-Bhagat Singh, Why I Am An Atheist: An Autobiographical Discourse
"I know in the present circumstances my faith in God would have made my life easier, my burden lighter, and my disbelief in Him has turned all the circumstances too dry, and the situation may assume t…"-Bhagat Singh, Why I Am An Atheist: An Autobiographical Discourse
"So that when man can be in great distress having been betrayed and deserted by all friends he may find consolation in the idea that an ever true friend was still there to help him, to support him and…"-Bhagat Singh, Why I Am An Atheist: An Autobiographical Discourse
4. A Book of Simple Living
By: Ruskin Bond
4.53
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
‘This much I can tell you,’ writes Ruskin Bond in his introduction to this journal, ‘for all its ha… read more
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"One sure way to lose the world and everything in it, is to try grasping it."-Ruskin Bond, A Book of Simple Living
"Happiness is a mysterious thing, to be found somewhere between too little and too much."-Ruskin Bond, A Book of Simple Living
"A small ginger cat arrives on my terrace every afternoon, to curl up in the sun and slumber peacefully for a couple of hours. When he awakes, he gets on his feet with minimum effort, arches his back …"-Ruskin Bond, A Book of Simple Living
5. The Wit & Wisdom of Tyrion Lannister (A Song of Ice and Fire)
By: George R.R. Martin
3.54
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
The perfect gift for fans of George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire novels and HBO’s Game of … read more
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"He's as useful as nipples on a breastplate"-George R.R. Martin, The Wit & Wisdom of Tyrion Lannister (A Song of Ice and Fire)
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. Swami and Friends
By: R.K. Narayan , Madhukar Dharmapurikar
4.15
Format: 399 pages, Paperback
"There are writers--Tolstoy and Henry James to name two--whom we hold in awe, writers--Turgenev and… read more
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8. The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic
By: R.K. Narayan , Pankaj Mishra , John Lee
4.21
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
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9. Reality is Not What it Seems
By: Carlo Rovelli
3.17
Format: 120 pages,
From the best-selling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physicscomes a new book about the mind-bendi… read more
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10. 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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11. The Twentieth Wife (Taj Mahal Trilogy, #1)
By: Indu Sundaresan
4.07
Format: None pages, Paperback
An enchanting seventeenth-century epic of grand passion and adventure, this debut novel tells the c… read more
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12. One Up On Wall Street: How to Use What You Already Know to Make Money in the Market
By: John Rothchild , Peter Lynch
3.82
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
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13. Games People Play
By: Eric Berne
4.34
Format: 592 pages, Mass Market Paperback
We think we're relating to other people. Actually we're all playing games. Forty years ago, Games P… read more
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14. The Hungry Tide
By: Amitav Ghosh
4.04
Format: 538 pages, Paperback
A contemporary story of adventure, history, and identity by acclaimed author Amitav Ghosh. Off the … read more
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15. Jaya: An Illustrated Retelling of the Mahabharata
By: Devdutt Pattanaik
3.51
Format: 383 pages, Paperback
High above the sky stands Swarga, paradise, abode of the gods. Still above is Vaikuntha, heaven, ab… read more
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16. Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts
By: Annie Duke
3.83
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In Super Bowl XLIX, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll made one of the most controversial calls in footbal… read more
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17. A Nest of Vipers (Bangalore Detectives Club #3)
By: Harini Nagendra
3.79
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
This latest novel in the Bangalore Detectives Club mystery series takes the reader deep into the hi… read more
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- india
18. The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire
By: William Dalrymple
4.20
Format: 544 pages, Hardcover
The story of how the East India Company took over large swaths of Asia, and the devastating results… read more
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19. Doglapan: The Hard Truth about Life and Start-Ups
By: Ashneer Grover
3.80
Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition
This is the unfettered story of Ashneer Grover-the favourite and misunderstood poster boy of Start-… read more
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20. Birthday Girl
By: Haruki Murakami
3.57
Format: 48 pages, Paperback
She waited on tables as usual that day, her twentieth birthday. She always worked Fridays, but if t… read more
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"She rested her elbow on the bar and looked at me. “Tell me,"-Haruki Murakami, Birthday Girl
"The old man raised both hands, palms toward her. “No, miss, don’t you give it a second thought. The kind of ‘present’ I have in mind is not something tangible, not something with a price tag. To put …"-Haruki Murakami, Birthday Girl
"Of course I’d like to be prettier or smarter or rich. But I really can’t imagine what would happen to me if any of those things came true. They might be more than I could handle. I still don’t really…"-Haruki Murakami, Birthday Girl
21. Desperately Seeking Shah Rukh: India's Lonely Young Women and the Search for Intimacy and Independence
By: Shrayana Bhattacharya
4.29
Format: 384 pages, None
In this pathbreaking work, Shrayana Bhattacharya maps the economic and personal trajectories--the j… read more
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"These women relied on Shah Rukh when they found the real world and all its pandemics and practicalities inhospitable. Because only the deepest dissatisfaction with reality drives us to dwell in fanta…"-Shrayana Bhattacharya, Desperately Seeking Shah Rukh: India's Lonely Young Women and the Search for Intimacy and Independence
"Fantasizing about an impossibly idealized kind of love they’d seen an actor perform on-screen. Yet, all their real-world efforts were extremely pragmatic, often sacrificing the love they fantasized a…"-Shrayana Bhattacharya, Desperately Seeking Shah Rukh: India's Lonely Young Women and the Search for Intimacy and Independence
"Critics often say that DDLJ, with its emphasis on patriarchal permission for young love, discourages dissent. This argument narrows the space for dissent by legitimizing it only in its most blatant, …"-Shrayana Bhattacharya, Desperately Seeking Shah Rukh: India's Lonely Young Women and the Search for Intimacy and Independence
22. Jugalbandi: The BJP Before Modi
By: Vinay Sitapati
4.38
Format: 424 pages, Hardcover
Narendra Modi has been a hundred years in the making. Vinay Sitapati's Jugalbandi provides this bac… read more
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23. Rebel Ideas: The Power of Diverse Thinking
By: Matthew Syed
4.27
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
Rebel Ideas examines the power of 'cognitive diversity' - the ability to think differently about th… read more
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24. Sultan: A Memoir
By: Wasim Akram
4.01
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Sultan is the official biography of Wasim Akram, the "sultan of swing", one of the greatest fast bo… read more
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"In fact, I was shortly to be chosen for my first tour to New Zealand. Again, I had Javed, now restored to captaincy, to thank. I was immediately anxious. I could not drive. I had neither money of my …"-Wasim Akram, Sultan: A Memoir
25. Wanderers, Kings, Merchants: The Story of India through Its Languages
By: Peggy Mohan
4.19
Format: 303 pages, Kindle Edition
One of India’s most incredible and enviable cultural aspects is that every Indian is bilingual, if … read more
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- india
- anthropology
"In a grandiose sweep that demolished history itself, Sanskrit was put forward as the ancestor of not just this brand new ‘Shuddh’ Hindi, but the ‘Mother of all languages’. We still find otherwise tho…"-Peggy Mohan, Wanderers, Kings, Merchants: The Story of India through Its Languages
26. Girl in White Cotton
By: Avni Doshi
3.35
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Antara has never understood her mother Tara's decisions - walking out on her marriage to follow a g… read more
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27. The Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation
By: Ravish Kumar
4.18
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
‘The National Project for Instilling Fear in the people has reached completion. Before the promised… read more
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- journalism
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"These exhortations to keep safe have made people cowards."-Ravish Kumar, The Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation
"You cannot put yours and yourself in danger just to overcome your fear."-Ravish Kumar, The Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation
"While a ribbon awaits Usain Bolt at the finishing line, for people like us, there is a concrete wall. When you reach the finishing line, you run straight into that wall. Everything, your job, your cr…"-Ravish Kumar, The Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation
28. Truck de India!: A Hitchhiker's Guide to Hindustan
By: Rajat Ubhaykar
4.25
Format: 309 pages, Paperback
Shortlisted for the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar "...a travelogue rich in feeling and insight."… read more
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- journalism
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29. Orienting: An Indian in Japan
By: Pallavi Aiyar
4.06
Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition
How is Tokyo, a city of thirty million people, so safe that six-year-old children commute to school… read more
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30. Lady Doctors: The Untold Stories of India's First Women in Medicine
By: Kavitha Rao
4.49
Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition
At a time when medicine is a highly sought-after career for Indian women, it is hard to imagine wha… read more
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31. Sky High: The IndiGo Story
By: Tarun Shukla
4.20
Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition
IndiGo was one of the late entrants in the low-cost airline business in India. The market already h… read more
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