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Our Man in Balochistan
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The US has withdrawn from Afghanistan–something which both New Delhi and Rawalpindi had long anticipated. As both nations grapple to come to terms with its consequences, an unanticipated cold war between the heads of two notorious institutions in Pakistan’s deep state, triggers a daring plan to frame an unsuspecting Indian to gain domestic political glory.
Fiction Treasure Trove: 31 Short Stories by Children
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Fiction Treasure Trove brings to you a collection of thirty-one imaginative short stories sprinkled with a pinch of pragmatism.
Immerse yourself in a rip-roaring escapade of mythology, mystery, fantasy, science fiction, fable, tall tale, drama and more—an eclectic mix of ingenious stories penned by children under the age of eighteen.
Gaiety Ke Rangchar (Hindi Edition)
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The Deputy Commissioner’s Dog and Other Colleagues
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There is no didacticism in these pieces, just warmth and concern, laced with rich description, entertaining tales, urban and folk lore, and hilarious metaphors. Shukla’s self-confessed efforts “to make sense of a world gradually going bonkers” leave the reader, facing the same world, vastly soothed and hooting with laughter.
The Teller of Tales
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Edited by Achala Moulik, The Teller of Tales is a delightful collection of stories told by Uncle Ram to his three young charges. He tells them about strange kingdoms under the sea, of enchanted forests, birds who guide, demons who wear diamonds and flowers which reveal royal secrets. These tales of good queens, wicked witches and brave journeys have a timeless appeal for children. Each story has a message of how kind thoughts and good deeds are rewarded.
The Modi Myth
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A long-term observer and analyst of the Indian political scene takes a hard look at the Narendra Modi phenomenon. S. Nihal Singh believes that the rise of Modi marks a sharp break from more than six decades of political consensus.
Bureau of Romantic Investigations
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Bureau of Romantic Investigations (BRI) is romantic comedy-drama set on a university campus surrounded by hills in North India. A small team of professors led by Prof. Bakshi forms an open court where couples can come and express their anguish and frustrations toward each other. The court can be visited by any student of the university who wishes to learn from other people’s experiences.
My Beautiful Journey: Kashmir to Kanyakumari
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At one level, My Beautiful Journey – From Kashmir to Kanyakumari is an evocative story of a wide-eyed, small town girl who embraces the world and gets excited by every new experience.
Char Chinar
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Char Chinar is a charming trip back to Girish Aivalli’s ‘home towns’ of Srinagar and Jammu – a journey into his childhood, peppered with amusing anecdotes and interactions.
Calcutta Diary
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The essays in Calcutta Diary first appeared in the Economic and Political Weekly during the infamous 21-month Emergency imposed in India between June 1975 and March 1977. Interestingly, Ashok Mitra had worked with former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi who had imposed the Emergency. The essays recount aspects of a unique and particularly difficult phase in contemporary Indian history.