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2021Being You: All odds is a compilation of one hundred trailblazing, real-life narratives that document the journeys of individuals from various corners of India. These compelling short reads accompanied by artistically shot pictures, though indepe[...]
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2021The troubled reign of a fourteenth-century sultan of Delhi helps dramatize the crisis of secular nationhood in post-Independence India. A twelft hcentury folktale about 'transposed heads' off ers a path-breaking model for a quintessentially '[...]
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2017I Do by Krishna Rao Jaisim and Ashwini Jaisim is a heartwarming novel that explores the complexities of love, marriage, and family. The story revolves around the lives of two individuals, Aditya and Radhika, who come from different backgrounds b[...]
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2024Travel writer, Daniella Blake, follows her lover to the south of France and discovers a turbulent world where music and protest come together. With the Anarchist Choir, she sings for unemployed coal miners in the Cévennes mountains. She march[...]
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2019Grihabhanga Set in pre-independence India, Grihabhanga is a compelling story of one womans relentless struggle against abuse, treachery, poverty, famine and superstitions that riddle village life. Despite a shrewd mother-in-law who blames her fo[...]
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2025In Heart Lamp, Banu Mushtaq exquisitely captures the everyday lives of women and girls in Muslim communities in southern India. Published originally in the Kannada, these portraits of family and community tensions testify to Mushtaq’s years as a[...]
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2023Sir Kuvempu was born on 29-12-1904. he passed away on 11-11-1994. He was the sun who illuminated the Kannada literary world for more or less a century. In his youth, he was a man of bright talent who was freely praised by great people like his g[...]
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2023 by Gerard De CortanzFrom the mythical De Dion Bouton Type K1 to the Delahaye, from the Jeep Willys to the combi Volkswagen, from the Mercedes Benz to the Ford Mustang Shelby GT 500, from the Aston Martin DB7 to the Bugatti Veyron 16.4, and from the Austin Mini to t[...]
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2000From Kannada's first Jnanpith award winner, a landmark of modern fiction that documents a vanishing world. When Hoovayya and Ramayya return from their studies in the city to their ancestral home, much has changed, throwing the even tenor of vill[...]
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2025Set in 19th-century La Réunion, this novel follows Edmond Albius, a young Creole boy born into slavery, whose extraordinary talent for botany leads him to revolutionize the vanilla industry with his method of hand-pollinating orchids. Raised by [...]
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1982Burke’s seminal work was written during the early months of the French Revolution, and it predicted with uncanny accuracy many of its worst excesses, including the Reign of Terror. A scathing attack on the revolution’s attitudes to existing inst[...]
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2023Set in early 20th-century rural Karnataka, Scion is a work of great sociocultural importance, chronicling the intersecting lives of a handful of highly intelligent, sensitive, and emotive characters—all torn apart, brought together, and then tor[...]
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The revolutionary movement which began in 1787 disrupted every aspect of French society. The Revolution was the product of social tensions that developed throughout France in the second half of the 18th century. Norman Hampson analyzes the natur[...]
