The Deoliwallahs: The True Story of the 1962 Chinese-Indian Internment
By: Joy Ma
4.17
Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition
Humanly compelling, beautifully told ... brings to light a forgotten chapter of Indian history, one…
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1. Nirmala
By: Munshi Premchand , मुंशी प्रेमचंद
3.70
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
Premchand's novella Nirmala, first published in 1928, is one of the most poignant novels in Hindi o… read more
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2. Palestine
By: None , Joe Sacco
4.16
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Prior to Safe Area Gorazde: The War In Eastern Bosnia 1992-1995--Joe Sacco's breakthrough novel of … read more
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3. Munnu: A Boy From Kashmir
By: Malik Sajad
3.73
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A beautifully drawn graphic novel that illuminates the conflicted land of Kashmir, through a young … read more
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4. Five Little Pigs (Hercule Poirot, #24)
By: Agatha Christie
5.00
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Amyas Crale, un peintre celebre, a ete assassine, et sa femme, condamnee pour ce meurtre. Seize ans… read more
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5. Hello, Bastar - The Untold Story of India's Maoist Movement
By: Rahul Pandita
4.27
Format: 67 pages, Paperback
With direct access to the top Maoist leadership, Rahul Pandita provides an authoritative account of… read more
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6. Interpreter of Maladies
By: Jhumpa Lahiri
4.17
Format: 198 pages, Hardcover
Librarian's note: An alternate cover edition can be found here Navigating between the Indian tra… read more
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"Sexy means loving someone you do not know."-Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies
"A woman who had fallen out of love with her life"-Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies
"You got cats at home?" "No cats. Only a husband."-Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies
"In those six weeks I regarded her arrival as I would the arrival of a coming month, or season - something inevitable, but meaningless at the same time."-Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies
7. Mossad: The Greatest Missions of the Israeli Secret Service
By: Michael Bar-Zohar , Nissim Mishal
4.10
Format: 9 pages, Hardcover
The Mossad is widely recognized today as the best intelligence service in the world. It is also the… read more
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8. Ghachar Ghochar
By: Vivek Shanbhag , Srinath Perur
3.91
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
For readers of Akhil Sharma, Mohsin Hamid, and Teju Cole, a haunting, masterly novel about a family… read more
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9. The Elephant Chaser's Daughter
By: None
4.23
Format: 121 pages, Paperback
Saved by her grandmother from being killed at birth for having been born a female, Shilpa's life to… 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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12. So Late in the Day
By: Claire Keegan
4.00
Format: 47 pages, Hardcover
After an uneventful Friday at the Dublin office, Cathal faces into the long weekend and takes the b… read more
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13. Notes on Grief
By: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
4.22
Format: 86 pages, Hardcover
Notes on Grief is an exquisite work of meditation, remembrance, and hope, written in the wake of Ch… read more
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"I liked to call him 'a gentle man and a gentleman'."-Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Notes on Grief
"I am afraid of tomorrow, and all the tomorrows after..."-Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Notes on Grief
"It was not supposed to happen like this, not like a malicious surprise.."-Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Notes on Grief
"Je vais parfaitement bien. Et c'était vrai. Jusqu'à ce que cela cesse de l'être."-Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Notes on Grief
14. The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis
By: Amitav Ghosh
4.22
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In this ambitious successor to The Great Derangement, acclaimed writer Amitav Ghosh finds the origi… read more
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"This is the great burden that now rests upon writers, artists, filmmakers, and everyone else who is involved in the telling of stories: to us falls the task of imaginatively restoring agency and voic…"-Amitav Ghosh, The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis
15. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
By: Charlie Mackesy
4.56
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
Enter the world of Charlie's four unlikely friends, discover their story and their most important l… read more
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"I'm so small,"-Charlie Mackesy, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
"I'm so small."-Charlie Mackesy, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
"Don't measure how valuable you are by the way you are treated."-Charlie Mackesy, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
"The greatest illusion," said the mole, "is that life should be perfect."-Charlie Mackesy, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
16. 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
17. 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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18. I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokpokki
By: Baek Se-hee
3.28
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
The South Korean runaway bestseller, debut author Baek Sehee's intimate therapy memoir, as recommen… read more
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"Togetherness means altruism, and altruism is what saves us from selfishness."-Baek Se-hee, I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokpokki
"For example, when you’re co-dependent on your partner you resent them, but when you leave your partner, you feel anxious and bereft."-Baek Se-hee, I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokpokki
"Fear increases when it's something that you keep to yourself. Instead of suffering alone, it can often be good to share it with someone else."-Baek Se-hee, I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokpokki
"What matters isn't what people say but what you like and find joy in. I hope you focus less on how you look to other people and more on fulfilling your true desires."-Baek Se-hee, I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokpokki
19. A Death in Tokyo (Detective Kaga, #3)
By: Keigo Higashino
3.93
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
In the latest from international bestselling author Keigo Higashino, Tokyo Police Detective Kaga is… read more
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"Takes all sorts to make a world. It's hard to generalize what's odd and what's not."-Keigo Higashino, A Death in Tokyo (Detective Kaga, #3)
"Murder cases are like cancer cells. Once they get their hooks into you, the pain and misery just keep on spreading. Whether the killer gets caught or the investigation is brought to a successful conc…"-Keigo Higashino, A Death in Tokyo (Detective Kaga, #3)
20. The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
By: Abbi Waxman
3.80
Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition
The only child of a single mother, Nina has her life just as she wants it: a job in a bookstore, a … read more
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"If you're not scared, you're not brave."-Abbi Waxman, The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
"Coming out of a book was always painful."-Abbi Waxman, The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
"Being with you is as good as being alone."-Abbi Waxman, The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
"Is book smart the only smart that counts?"-Abbi Waxman, The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
21. Pumpkinheads
By: Rainbow Rowell
4.03
Format: 209 pages, Hardcover
In Pumpkinheads author Rainbow Rowell and artist Faith Erin Hicks have teamed up to create this ten… read more
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"...I'm your friend. And friends don't let friends live small lives."-Rainbow Rowell, Pumpkinheads
22. 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
23. South vs North: India’s Great Divide
By: Nilakantan RS
3.76
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
Compare two children – one born in north India, the other in the south. The child from south India … read more
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24. The Billionaire Raj: A Journey Through India's New Gilded Age
By: James Crabtree
3.84
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
India is the world's largest democracy, with more than one billion people and an economy expanding … read more
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25. Daughters of the Sun: Empresses, Queens and Begums of the Mughal Empire
By: Ira Mukhoty
4.27
Format: 276 pages, Hardcover
In 1526 a Timurid warrior-scholar rides into Delhi to build an empire. With him ride his wives, his… read more
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26. 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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"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
27. Rebel Sultans: The Deccan from Khilji to Shivaji
By: Manu S. Pillai
3.93
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Manu S. Pillai narrates the story of the Deccan from the close of the thirteenth century to the daw… read more
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28. Ambedkar: A Life
By: Shashi Tharoor
4.19
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, MA, MSc, PhD, DSc, DLitt, Bar-at-Law, is today among the most rev… read more
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29. 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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30. Being Hindu In Bangladesh: The Untold Story
By: Deep Halder
4.20
Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition
For those who carry the scars of Partition, more than seven decades after arbitrary lines scarred t… read more
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31. The Deoliwallahs: The True Story of the 1962 Chinese-Indian Internment
By: Joy Ma
4.17
Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition
Humanly compelling, beautifully told ... brings to light a forgotten chapter of Indian history, one… read more
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