The Battle of Belonging: On Nationalism, Patriotism, And What it Means to Be Indian
By: Shashi Tharoor
3.83
Format: 462 pages, Hardcover
There are over a billion Indians alive today. But are some Indians more Indian than others? To a…
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1. India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy
By: Ramachandra Guha
4.39
Format: 912 pages, Hardcover
A magisterial account of the pains, the struggles, the humiliations, and the glories of the world's… read more
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"In 1951 Dec 20th, Nehru, while campaigning for the first democratic elections in India, took a short break to address a UNESCO symposium in Delhi. Although he believed democracy was the best form of …"-Ramachandra Guha, India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy
2. The Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor
By: Gabriel García Márquez , Randolph Hogan
3.63
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
This is Marquez's account of a real-life event. In 1955, eight crew members of the destroyer Caldas… read more
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3. பொன்னியின் செல்வன் - கொலை வாள் (#3) [Ponniyin Selvan - Kolai Vaal]
By: Kalki
3.66
Format: 146 pages, Hardcover
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- indian literature
- india
4. പടച്ചോന്റെ തിരക്കഥകള് | Padachonte Thirakkathakal
By: Sreenivasan
3.43
Format: 375 pages, Paperback
Essays and memoirs by actor-screen writer-director Sreenivasan. It also has two interviews with Sre… read more
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5. Salvation of a Saint
By: Keigo Higashino , Alexander O. Smith
4.25
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In 2011, The Devotion of Suspect Xwas a hit with critics and readers alike. The first major English… read more
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6. Wings of Fire: An Autobiography
By: A.P.J. Abdul Kalam , Arun Tiwari
3.77
Format: None pages,
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, the son of a little-educated boat-owner in Rameswaram, Tamil N… read more
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- indian literature
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- india
7. Animal Farm / 1984
By: George Orwell , Christopher Hitchens
5.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
This edition features George Orwell's best known novels - 1984and Animal Farm- with an introduction… read more
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- politics
8. The Discovery of India
By: Jawaharlal Nehru
4.00
Format: None pages,
In conjunction with the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund in New Delhi, Oxford proudly announces the r… read more
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![Cover of സുഗന്ധി എന്ന ആണ്ടാൾ ദേവനായകി [Sugandhi Enna Andal Devanayaki] by T.D. Ramakrishnan](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1522956686i/24984689.jpg)
9. സുഗന്ധി എന്ന ആണ്ടാൾ ദേവനായകി [Sugandhi Enna Andal Devanayaki]
By: T.D. Ramakrishnan
3.45
Format: None pages, Paperback
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10. Midnight’s Children
By: Salman Rushdie
3.98
Format: 647 pages, Paperback
An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here. Saleem Sinai is born at the stroke… read more
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"Life again refused to remain lifesized"-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children
"What grows best in the heat: fantasy; unreason; lust."-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children
"For every snake, there is a ladder; for every ladder,a snake"-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children
"Most of what matters in our lives takes place in our absence."-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children
11. Fireflies in the Mist
By: Qurratulain Hyder
4.26
Format: None pages, Paperback
Championed by Salman Rushdie in The New Yorker, Qurratulain Hyder is one of the "must reads" of Ind… read more
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12. ഖസാക്കിന്റെ ഇതിഹാസം | Khasakkinte Ithihasam
By: O.V. Vijayan
3.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
Khasakkinte Itihasam is a path-breaking Malayalam novel written by the Indian writer O. V. Vijayan.… read more
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13. Gujarat Files
By: Rana Ayyub
3.68
Format: None pages,
Gujarat Files is the account of an eight-month long undercover investigation by journalist Rana Ayy… read more
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14. India's Struggle for Independence
By: Bipan Chandra , Aditya Mukherjee , Mridula Mukherjee , None , None
4.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
This is the first major study to examine every one of the varied strands of the epic struggle indiv… read more
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15. 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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16. The Unusual Billionaires
By: Saurabh Mukherjea
3.91
Format: 318 pages, Hardcover
They are Unusual Companies, built by Unusual Billionaires. This book tells the story of these seven… read more
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17. രണ്ടാമൂഴം | Randamoozham
By: M.T. Vasudevan Nair
5.00
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Randamoozham is the masterpiece of Jnanpith winning writer M. T. Vasudevan Nair. It was translated … read more
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18. Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2)
By: L.M. Montgomery
4.22
Format: 276 pages, Mass Market Paperback
When twelve-year-old Anne Shirley came to Avonlea, she quickly won everyone’s heart. Now, she’s fiv… read more
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"I've come home in love with loneliness"-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2)
"Everything that's worth having is some trouble…"-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2)
"I'm sure I shall always feel like a child in the wood."-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2)
"She looks just as music sounds, I think,' answered Anne."-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2)
19. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
By: Tim Marshall
4.20
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
In the bestselling tradition of Why Nations Fail and The Revenge of Geography, an award-winning jou… read more
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"All great nations spend peacetime preparing for the day war breaks out."-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
"India and Pakistan can agree on one thing: neither wants the other one around."-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
"What is now the EU was set up so that France and Germany could hug each other so tightly in a loving embrace that neither would be able to get an arm free with which to punch the other."-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
"THE MIDDLE OF WHAT? EAST OF WHERE? THE REGION’S VERY name is based on a European view of the world, and it is a European view of the region that shaped it. The Europeans used ink to draw lines on map…"-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
20. 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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21. Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology
By: Chris Miller
4.44
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
An epic account of the decades-long battle to control what has emerged as the world's most critical… read more
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- history
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"Comrade, we have built the world’s biggest microprocessor!"-Chris Miller, Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology
22. 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
23. பொன்னியின் செல்வன், பாகம் 5: தியாக சிகரம் (Ponniyin Selvan, Part 5)
By: Kalki
4.72
Format: 1223 pages, Kindle Edition
One of the greatest books ever written in Tamil by Amarar Kalki - A historical fiction based on the… read more
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24. Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life / The Little Book of Lykke / Lagom: The Swedish Art of Balanced Living
By: Héctor García
3.86
Format: None pages, Hardcover
3 Books Collection Set: Ikigai: The Japanese secret to a long and happy life The people of Ja… read more
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"Walk slowly and you’ll go far"-Héctor García, Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life / The Little Book of Lykke / Lagom: The Swedish Art of Balanced Living
"Keep going; don’t change your path."-Héctor García, Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life / The Little Book of Lykke / Lagom: The Swedish Art of Balanced Living
"Happiness is always determined by your heart."-Héctor García, Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life / The Little Book of Lykke / Lagom: The Swedish Art of Balanced Living
"when you have a clear purpose, no one can stop you."-Héctor García, Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life / The Little Book of Lykke / Lagom: The Swedish Art of Balanced Living
25. The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State
By: Nadia Murad
4.47
Format: 13 pages, Audio CD
WINNER OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE In this intimate memoir of survival, a former captive of the Is… read more
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- history
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"I want to be the last girl in the world with a story like mine."-Nadia Murad, The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State
"Every time I tell my story, I feel that I am taking some power away from the terrorists."-Nadia Murad, The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State
"How is everything, Nadia," he said. "It's hot." I replied, smiling a little bit. "Never forget," Nasser said, teasing me. "It's very hot, Nasser, it's very hot."-Nadia Murad, The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State
"Since leaving Kocho, I had begged for death, I had willed Salman to kill me or asked God to let me die or refused to eat or drink in the hopes I would fade away. I had thought many times that the man…"-Nadia Murad, The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State
26. Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems
By: Abhijit V. Banerjee
4.23
Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition
Figuring out how to deal with today's critical economic problems is perhaps the great challenge of … read more
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- nonfiction
"The bottom line is that, much as in rich countries, we have no accepted recipe for how to make growth happen in poor countries. Even the experts seem to have accepted this. In 2006, the World Bank as…"-Abhijit V. Banerjee, Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems
27. Qabar
By: K.R. Meera
3.95
Format: 111 pages, Hardcover
As the foundations are laid for a temple to rise on the site of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, voices ris… read more
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28. 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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29. The Origin Story of India's States
By: Venkataraghavan Subha Srinivasan
3.49
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
The story of the birth of India's states is the story of the birth and continuing rebirth of India,… read more
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- india
- history
30. The Incarcerations: Bhima Koregaon and the Search for Democracy in India
By: Alpa Shah
4.54
Format: 743 pages, Kindle Edition
The world’s largest democracy is facing the greatest challenge since the end of British colonial ru… read more
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31. The Battle of Belonging: On Nationalism, Patriotism, And What it Means to Be Indian
By: Shashi Tharoor
3.83
Format: 462 pages, Hardcover
There are over a billion Indians alive today. But are some Indians more Indian than others? To a… read more
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- politics
- philosophy
- indian literature
- india
- nonfiction
