Redeeming the Kamasutra
By: Wendy Doniger
3.41
Format: 184 pages, Hardcover
The Kamasutra , composed in the third century CE, is the world's most famous textbook of erotic lov…
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1. 7 Secrets Of Vishnu
By: Devdutt Pattanaik
3.99
Format: 219 pages, Paperback
230 (Throughout B/W Illustrations)Authors NoteIt is significant that the stories of Vishnu rose to… read more
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- nonfiction
- religion
- india
2. The Mahabharata: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic
By: R.K. Narayan , Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa
4.15
Format: 206 pages, Paperback
Growing from an oral tradition of ballads based on historic events in India, the Mahabharata was pa… read more
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- india
3. Wide Sargasso Sea
By: Jean Rhys
3.59
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Wide Sargasso Sea, a masterpiece of modern fiction, was Jean Rhys’s return to the literary center s… read more
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"When trouble comes, close ranks"-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
"I thought I'd try to write her a life"-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
"Have all beautiful things sad destinies?"-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
"I thought if I told no one it might not be true."-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
4. Tao Te Ching
By: Lao Tzu , Gia-Fu Feng , Jane English , Jacob Needleman , Toinette Lippe
4.30
Format: 107 pages, Paperback
A lucid translation of the well-known Taoist classic by a leading scholar-now in a Shambhala Pocket… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
"The heart that gives, gathers."-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
"Love is a decision - not an emotion!"-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
"When nothing is done, nothing is left undone."-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
"To understand the limitation of things, desire them."-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
5. The Lady of the Jeweled Necklace and the Lady Who Shows Her Love
By: None , Harṣa
3.99
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
King Harsha, who reigned over the kingdom of Kanauj from 606 to 647 CE, composed two Sanskrit plays… read more
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- india
6. Kashmir: A Case of Freedom
By: Tariq Ali
4.39
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
At home, the Kashmiri people's ongoing quest for justice and self-determination is as much ignored … read more
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- nonfiction
- india
- history
7. Banaras Talkies
By: Satya Vyas
4.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
A perfect college. Three imperfect students. A caring hostel. Three careless mates. The decisive ye… read more
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8. Thus Spoke Zarathustra
By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Walter Kaufmann
4.07
Format: 327 pages, Paperback
Thus Spoke Zarathustra is a foundational work of Western literature and is widely considered to be … read more
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- religion
- nonfiction
"He who obeys, does not listen to himself!"-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra
"Something unappeased, unappeasable, is within me."-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra
"Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad."-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra
"Blessed are the sleepy ones: for they shall soon nod off."-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra
9. The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty: Delhi, 1857
By: William Dalrymple
4.24
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
On a hazy November afternoon in Rangoon, 1862, a shrouded corpse was escorted by a small group of B… read more
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- nonfiction
- india
- history
10. Aurangzeb: The Man and the Myth
By: Audrey Truschke
3.50
Format: 185 pages, Hardcover
Aurangzeb Alamgir (r. 1658-1707), the sixth Mughal emperor, is widely reviled in India today. Hindu… read more
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- nonfiction
- india
- history
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12. An Ordinary Person's Guide to Empire
By: Arundhati Roy
4.00
Format: 16 pages, Paperback
Just in time for the elections, Arundhati Roy offers us this lucid briefing on what the Bush admini… read more
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13. The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable
By: Amitav Ghosh
4.05
Format: 196 pages, Hardcover
Are we deranged? The acclaimed Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh argues that future generations may well… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
"[T]he great, irreplaceable potentiality of fiction is that it makes possible the imagining of possibilities."-Amitav Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable
"[C]apitalist trade and industry cannot thrive without access to military and political power. State interventions have always been critical to its advancement."-Amitav Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable
"Where it concerns human beings, it is almost always true that the more anxiously we look for purity the more likely we are to come upon admixture and interbreeding."-Amitav Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable
"As an instrument of empowerment oil has been spectacularly effective in removing the levers of power from the reach of the populace. "No matter how many people take to the streets in massive marches,…"-Amitav Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable
14. 7 Secrets Of Shiva (The 7 Secret Series, #3)
By: Devdutt Pattanaik
3.58
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Smeared with ash, draped in animal hide, he sits atop the snow-capped mountain, skull in hand, with… read more
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15. My Family and Other Animals (Corfu Trilogy, #1)
By: Gerald Durrell , Helma Lapiņa
4.17
Format: 273 pages, Paperback
When the unconventional Durrell family can no longer endure the damp, gray English climate, they do… read more
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- nonfiction
"Larry was always full of ideas about things of which he had no experience."-Gerald Durrell, My Family and Other Animals (Corfu Trilogy, #1)
"'All we need is a book,' roared Leslie; 'don't panic, hit 'em with a book."-Gerald Durrell, My Family and Other Animals (Corfu Trilogy, #1)
"I can't be expected to produce deathless prose in an atmosphere of gloom and eucalyptus."-Gerald Durrell, My Family and Other Animals (Corfu Trilogy, #1)
"Gradually the magic of the island [Corfu] settled over us as gently and clingingly as pollen."-Gerald Durrell, My Family and Other Animals (Corfu Trilogy, #1)
16. Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
By: Edwin A. Abbott , Banesh Hoffmann
3.89
Format: None pages, Paperback
This masterpiece of science (and mathematical) fiction is a delightfully unique and highly entertai… read more
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17. Tender Is the Night
By: F. Scott Fitzgerald
3.78
Format: 430 pages, Paperback
Set on the French Riviera in the late 1920s, Tender Is the Night is the tragic romance of the young… read more
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"My God,' he gasped, 'you're fun to kiss."-F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night
"The price for his intactness was incompleteness."-F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night
"But I suppose you must touch life in order to spring from it."-F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night
"New friends can often have a better time together than old friends."-F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night
18. Whereabouts
By: Jhumpa Lahiri
3.77
Format: 157 pages, Hardcover
Exuberance and dread, attachment and estrangement: in this novel, Jhumpa Lahiri stretches her theme… read more
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"the routine purchases of a woman on her own,"-Jhumpa Lahiri, Whereabouts
"My mother, by now, clings to life like a yellowing piece of Scotch tape in a scrapbook."-Jhumpa Lahiri, Whereabouts
"wastes away like an old woman who was once a stunning beauty before shutting down completely."-Jhumpa Lahiri, Whereabouts
"There’s no point discussing it given that she’s blind to the small pleasures my solitude affords me"-Jhumpa Lahiri, Whereabouts
19. Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World
By: Mary Beard
4.11
Format: 493 pages, Hardcover
A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by “the world’s most fam… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
20. Just Like You
By: Nick Hornby
3.37
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
This warm, wise, highly entertaining twenty-first century love story is about what happens when the… read more
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"Als je hem voor de Nacht Zonder Jazz zou hebben gevraagd waar hij gelukkig van werd, dan zou hij niet goed hebben begrepen hoe relevant die vraag was. Nu wist hij het antwoord: naar bed gaan met Lucy…"-Nick Hornby, Just Like You
21. Dante
By: Alessandro Barbero
3.61
Format: 361 pages, Hardcover
Alessandro Barbero ricostruisce in quest'opera la vita di Dante, il poeta creatore di un capolavoro… read more
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- nonfiction
22. Twelve Caesars: Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern (The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts)
By: Mary Beard
3.68
Format: 392 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, the fascinating story of how images… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
23. Early Indians: The Story of Our Ancestors and Where We Came From
By: Tony Joseph
4.33
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Who are we Indians ? Where did we come from ? Many of us believe our ancestors have lived in South … read more
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- history
- nonfiction
24. The Courtesan, the Mahatma and the Italian Brahmin: Tales from Indian History
By: Manu S. Pillai
3.96
Format: 398 pages, Kindle Edition
From a Maratha prince who parodied caste to a Muslim deity in a Hindu temple; from a courtesan who … read more
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- nonfiction
- india
- history
25. H-Pop : The Secretive World of Hindutva Pop Stars
By: Kunal Purohit
4.25
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
" Can a song trigger a murder? Can a poem spark a riot? Can a book divide a people? Away from the g… read more
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- india
26. Redeeming the Kamasutra
By: Wendy Doniger
3.41
Format: 184 pages, Hardcover
The Kamasutra , composed in the third century CE, is the world's most famous textbook of erotic lov… read more
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27. Partitions of the Heart: Unmaking the Idea of India
By: Harsh Mander
3.83
Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition
There was one partition of the land in 1947. Harsh Mander believes that another partition is underw… read more
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- india
28. India: A Mosaic
By: Robert B. Silvers
2.63
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
How can we understand India today, fifty years after Independence and only months after its nuclear… read more
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29. Snakes in the Ganga: Breaking India 2.0
By: Rajiv Malhotra
4.26
Format: 864 pages, Hardcover
Snakes in the Ganga unveils uncomfortable truths concerning India’s vulnerabilities: Intense warfa… read more
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- india
- history
30. Renaissance State: The Unwritten Story of the Making of Maharashtra
By: Girish Kuber
3.61
Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition
Maharashtra. Among the country's largest, wealthiest, most significant constituents. A great state … read more
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- nonfiction
31. The Best Travel Writing 2010: True Stories from Around the World
By: James O'Reilly
3.67
Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition
The Best Travel Writing 2010 is the seventh volume in the annual Travelers' Tales series launched i… read more
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