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
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1. The Good Woman of Setzuan
By: Bertolt Brecht , Eric Bentley
3.67
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
In 1952, Hannah Arendt hailed Bertolt Brecht as "beyond a doubt the greatest living German poet and… read more
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"Carpenter: "Call Shen Te, someone! She's good!" Shui Ta: "Certainly. She's ruined."-Bertolt Brecht, The Good Woman of Setzuan
2. Murder in the Cathedral
By: T.S. Eliot
3.72
Format: 148 pages, Paperback
T. S. Eliot's verse dramatization of the murder of Thomas Becket at Canterbury, winner of the Nobel… read more
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"Friendship should be more than biting Time can sever."-T.S. Eliot, Murder in the Cathedral
"A christian martyrdom is never an accident, for Saints are not made by accident."-T.S. Eliot, Murder in the Cathedral
"Unreal friendship may turn to real But real friendship, once ended, cannot be mended"-T.S. Eliot, Murder in the Cathedral
"Meanwhile the substance of our first act Will be shadows, and the strife with shadows."-T.S. Eliot, Murder in the Cathedral
3. 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
"Kaku, the aamti is excellent. Did you put ghee in the daal when it was boiling?"-Jerry Pinto, Cobalt Blue
4. The Way of the World
By: William Congreve
3.31
Format: 124 pages, Paperback
This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful sca… read more
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"One no more owes one's beauty to a lover than one's wit to an echo"-William Congreve, The Way of the World
5. 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
6. Mrs. Dalloway
By: Virginia Woolf , Maureen Howard
3.79
Format: 194 pages, Hardcover
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"Life stand still here."-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
"What a lark! What a plunge!"-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
"To love makes one solitary."-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
"What does the brain matter compared with the heart?"-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
7. Indulekha
By: None , Anitha Devasia , O. Chandumenon
3.76
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Indulekha is widely held to be the first Malayalam novel. It is a depiction of Nair society in the … read more
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8. Sultana's Dream
By: Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain , Durga Bai
3.72
Format: 78 pages, Hardcover
The female narrator of Sultana's Dreamwanders into a dream city that shuns war and violence. In thi… read more
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9. Waiting for Godot
By: Samuel Beckett
3.63
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Cuando en 1953 se estreno en Paris Esperando a Godot, casi nadie sabia quien era Samuel Beckett, sa… read more
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10. We Can't Pay? We Won't Pay!
By: Dario Fo , Robert W. Walker , Lino Pertile
3.60
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
nwy khtYb : y'Ymae prae ndaeyn nwwsaer : drYoe foe waeRgYR : dlwaer qaeraedGy bbaet : shnoenmae jmr… read more
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11. The Edible Woman
By: Margaret Atwood
3.28
Format: 437 pages, Paperback
Marian is determined to be ordinary. She lays her head gently on the shoulder of her serious fiance… read more
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12. तमस/Tamas
By: None
4.04
Format: 130 pages, Hardcover
aazaadii ke tthiik phle saaNprdaayiktaa kii baisaakhiyaaN lgaakr paashviktaa kaa jo nNgaa naac is d… read more
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13. 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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14. Accidental Death of an Anarchist
By: Dario Fo , Joseph Farrell , Simon Nye , Jenny Stevens , Chris Megson
4.25
Format: 127 pages, Paperback
In its first two years of production, Dario Fo's controversial farce, Accidental Death of an Anarch… read more
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15. 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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16. Yajnaseni: The Story of Draupadi
By: Pratibha Ray , None
4.32
Format: 318 pages, Paperback
The story of Draupadi, one of the most fascinating characters in the Mahabharata. Strange as it may… read more
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17. 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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18. The Rape of the Lock
By: Alexander Pope
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
A satirical poem that intentionally over-dramatizes an incident in which a lock of a woman's hair i… read more
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20. Heart of Darkness
By: Joseph Conrad
3.99
Format: 284 pages, Paperback
Marlow, a seaman and wanderer, recounts his physical and psychological journey in search of the inf… read more
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21. The Recognition of Śakuntalā
By: Kālidāsa , W.J. Johnson
3.93
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
Kalidasa's play about the love of King Dusyanta for Sakuntala, a monastic girl, is the supreme work… read more
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22. Lajja: Shame
By: Taslima Nasrin , None
3.00
Format: None pages,
The Duttas - Sudhamoy, Kironmoyee, and their two children, Suranjan and Maya - have lived in Bangla… read more
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23. Ghosts
By: Henrik Ibsen
3.88
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
"Ghosts" is the story of Helen Alving, a widow who is haunted by the many mistresses of her decease… read more
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24. The Honjin Murders (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #1)
By: Seishi Yokomizo
3.66
Format: 189 pages, Paperback
One of Japan's greatest classic murder mysteries, introducing their best loved detective, translate… read more
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"What was Kenzo's reaction to all this criticism? His approach was to stay completely silent. He made no move whatsoever to respond to any of it. And, of course, water eventually wins over fire. One b…"-Seishi Yokomizo, The Honjin Murders (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #1)
25. The Inugami Curse (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #2)
By: Seishi Yokomizo
3.87
Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition
A fiendish classic murder mystery, from one of Japan’s greatest crime writers. In 1940s Japan, t… read more
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"Detective you have to arrest her. You have to arrest her and put her to death. Not just the regular death penalty - that's not good enough for her. I want her to hang by her heels, rip her to shreds,…"-Seishi Yokomizo, The Inugami Curse (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #2)
26. 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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27. The Village of Eight Graves (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #3)
By: Seishi Yokomizo
3.83
Format: 349 pages, Paperback
The third title in Japan’s most popular murder mystery series — after The Honjin Murders and The In… read more
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"The only person who had not touched the pickles was me! I never did like pickles..."-Seishi Yokomizo, The Village of Eight Graves (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #3)
28. 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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29. Mahagatha - 100 Tales from the Puranas
By: Satyarth Nayak
4.44
Format: 436 pages, Paperback
Do you know the story where Brahma and Vishnu race against each other or where Shiva battles Krishn… read more
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"In every tale lies a profound teaching, reminding us of the timeless wisdom embedded within our cultural heritage."-Satyarth Nayak, Mahagatha - 100 Tales from the Puranas
"Vijaya is victory over others. Jaya is victory over one's own self. One's own mind and heart, thoughts and actions. Vijaya is external but Jaya is internal and that's always the hardest."-Satyarth Nayak, Mahagatha - 100 Tales from the Puranas
"I fear,' replied the mother of mankind. 'I fear now to beget the female race. If a father can endanger his own daughter, who shall keep them safe? Who shall heal them if everybody wounds them? ' He r…"-Satyarth Nayak, Mahagatha - 100 Tales from the Puranas
30. 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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31. Nehru: The Debates That Defined India
By: Tripurdaman Singh
3.87
Format: 275 pages, Hardcover
From being elected as Congress president in 1929 till his death in 1964, Jawaharlal Nehru remained … read more
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