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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.
Nanoscale
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Society does deeply influence science and technology even if it is New Age. Based on six years’ research across five laboratories and three cities, Nanoscale shows us how and why as it provides an incisive, yet deeply empathetic account of scientific life, laboratory research and technological innovation at the cutting-edge of nanoscience and technology in India.
Seeking To Live
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Seeking To Live is an anthology of articles and poems highlighting the importance of how we ‘see’ life.
Whilst At Chader
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Interspersed with fascinating photographs, Whilst At Chader takes you through preparing your trekking gear in painstaking detail and acclimatizing in the rarefied heights, that range from 3,178 to 3,390 meters above sea level. With daytime temperatures ranging from -5°C to -10°C and the night temperature dropping to as low as -40°C, the Chader Trek is not for the faint-hearted.
Conservation Kaleidoscope: People, Protected Areas and Wildlife in Contemporary India
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Organised over 14 broad themes in this collection, Conservation Kaleidoscope offers a ringside view of conservation that is as challenging and informative as it is insightful and provocative.
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.
Dilli Dil
₹495.00About the book The photographic journey of Julie Skarland, a fashion designer and artist from Norway, this book captures the beauty she sees in the small, simple things all around her in Dilli, her new home. Dilli Dil showcases Julie’s fascination for Dilli, its people, streets, fauna, crafts and everyday objects often made through struggle and hardship, but also with pride, strength, faith and immense creativity. About the author Julie Skarland is a Norwegian fashion designer. After starting her own brand and boutique in Paris for 18 years, she moved to New Delhi in 2005 where she lives till date.
Ruminant
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A fictional compendium of 22 stories is what constitutes the deeply reflective Ruminant. First time author, Manav Jalan’s thoughts over places and time act like a pool to take a dip; fingers on the pulse, feet on the ground and at times wings to take flight.
Lemon Martini
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A delightfully breezy read, Lemon Martini is the story of Tara, the quintessential girl-next-door, exceptionally independent and self-respecting, somewhat chaotic, often undiplomatic, always real.
The Story of Secularism: 15th – 21st Century
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The issues surrounding secularism – state neutrality, freedom of religion, equal citizenship – have been discussed at least since the 18th century. However, the seeds of these ideas were sown in the 15th century….