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Book Review
New Arrivals
Unarmed Heroes — The Courage to Go Beyond Violence: Compiled and edited by PeaceOdirect; Jaico Publishing House, A-2 Jash Chambers, 7-A, Sir Phirozshah Mehra Road, Fort, Mumbai-400001. Rs. 295.
Alone in Berlin: by Hans Fallada: Michael Hofmann — Tr. in English; Penguin Classics, an imprint of Penguin Books India Pvt. Ltd., 11, Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi-110017. £ 13.
The Philosophy of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar: Edited by Pradeep Gokhale; Sugava Prakashan, 562, Sadashiv Peth, Pune-411030 on behalf of Indian Philosophical Quarterly Publication, Department of Philosophy, Pune-411007. Rs. 300.
Resisting Reform? — Water Profits and Democracy: Kshithij Urs, Richard Whittell; Rs. 395.
Spatialising Politics — Culture and Geography in Postcolonial Sri Lanka: Edited by Cathrine Brun, Tariq Jazeel; Rs. 695.
Working Women — Stories of Strife, Struggle and Survival: Edited by Kogi Naidoo, Fay Patel; Rs. 495.
Economic Democracy Through Pro-poor Growth: Edited by Ponna Wignaraja, Susil Sirivardana; Rs. 695.
New Forms of Urban Governance in India — Shifts, Models, Networks and Contestations: Edited by ISA Baud, J De Wit; Rs. 850. The above books pub. by Sage Publications India Pvt. Ltd., B1/1-1 Mohan Cooperative Industrial Area, Mathura Road, New Delhi-110044.
Srimad Bhagavad Gita — A Modern Translation: Ramesh Menon; Rupa & Co., 7/16, Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi-110002. Rs. 195.
The Origins of Yoga and Tantra — India Religions to the Thirteenth Century: Geoffrey Samuel; Rs. 995.
Kingship and Ideology in the Islamic and Mongal Worlds: Anne F Broadbridge; Rs. 795. Both the books pub. by Cambridge University Press India Pvt. Ltd., Cambridge House, 4381/4 Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi-110002.
The Sikhs — Ideology, Institutions and Identity: JS Grewal; Oxford University Press, YMCA Library Building, Jai Singh Road, New Delhi-110001. Rs. 895.
Dr MK Pandhe — A Life of Struggles: N. Rama Krishnan; Bharathi Puthakalayam, 421, Anna Salai, Chennai- 600018. Rs. 120.
Hagar — The Matrix, Matriarch and Paradigm: Ahmad Muhammadi; Other Books, 1st Floor, New Way Building, Railway Link Road, Calicut-673002. Rs. 100.
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Contemporary Anecdotes, Reminiscences and Wartime Reportage: Priyadarsi Mukherji; Har-Anand Publications Pvt. Ltd., E-49/3, Okhla Industrial Area, Phase-II, New Delhi-110020. Rs. 795.
Towards Development Economics — Indian Contributions 1900-1945: Edited by J. Krishnamurty; Rs. 695.
The Gender Face of Asian Politics: Edited by Aazar Ayaz, Andrea Fleschenberg; Rs. 595.
Replicating Dreams — A Comparative Study of Grameen Bank and its Replication, Kashf Foundation, Pak: Nabiha Syed; Rs. 350. The above books pub. by Oxford University Press, YMCA Library Building, Jai Singh Road, New Delhi-110001.
Concise Encyclopedia of United States South Asia Relations: Rajesh Kadian; Vision Books Pvt. Ltd., 24, Feroze Gandhi Road, Lajpat Nagar-III, New Delhi-110024. Rs. 595.
Lilavati’s Daughters — The Women Scientists of India: Edited by Rohini Godbole, Ram Ramaswamy; Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore. Rs. 300.
Lajpat Rai The Unknown: Compiled and edited byVishnu Saran; Swaraj Sansthan Sanchalnalaya, Culture Department, Madhya Pradesh, Ravindra Bhawan Parishar, Bhopal-462002. Rs. 600.
Your Inner Fish — The Amazing Discovery of our 375-Million-Year-Old Ancestor: Neil Shubin; Penguin Books India Pvt. Ltd., 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi-110017. Rs. 295.
Meditation, Oneness and Physics — A Journey through the Laboratories of Physics and Meditation: Glen Peter Kezwer; Sterling Paperbacks an imprint of Sterling Publishers (P) Ltd., A-59, Okhla Industrial Area, Phase II, New Delhi-110020. Rs. 250.
Changing Geonhydrological Scenario — Hardrock Terrain of Peninsular India:
Hydrogeological Research in India — Significant papers from the Journal and Memoirs of the GSI: Both the books are edited by Subhajyoti Das; Geological Society of India, PB No. 1922, Gavipuram PO, Bangalore-560019. Rs. 800 each.
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TAMIL
Bakery Ariviyalum Thozhil Nutpamum: Podhir V. Prakash; Santha Publishers, Muthuvizha Illam, 13(5) Sripuram Second Street, Royapettah, Chennai-600014. Rs. 350.
Avar Oru Aalamaram — Oru Sadharana Manidhanin Asadharana Vazhkkai: N. Thamarai Kannan; Sri Pathippagam, L 289, 12th Street, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Tiruvanmiyur, Chennai-600041. Rs. 150.
Matroru Konam: Jaggi Vasudev; Nakkheeran Publications, Chennai-600014. Rs. 120.
Charlie Matrum Chocolate Factory: Bhaskar Sakthi — Tr. inTamil; Vikatan Prasuram, 757, Anna Salai, Chennai-600002. Rs. 95.
Nam Chittham Kulirvikkum Siddhargal: P. Gurupriya; Kadalangudi Publications, 38, Natesa Iyer Street T. Nagar, Chennai-600017. Rs. 50.
Thiruppam: Supraja; Rs. 60.
Maariyathu Nenjam: V. R. Palaniappan; Rs. 40. Both the books pub.by Sri Aishwarya Publication, 40/16, Perumal Street, Aranipalayam, Arani-632301.
Thamizh Valartha Samayam: M. Vivekanandan; Vemen Pathippagam, 19, New Colony, Josier Street, Nungambakkam, Chennai-600034. Rs. 125.
Thaithiriyaranyam Endra Aarunam — Soorya Namaskaram: Sri Kadalangudi Natesa Sastrigal; Kadalangudi Publications, 38, Natesa Iyer Street, T. Nagar, Chennai-600017. Rs. 130.
Thanthaiyin Kathai: Rs. 60.
Puthiya Aesop Stories — Parts I&II: Rs. 30. Both by Se. Ganesalingan and pub.by Kumaran Publishers; 3(12) Meigai Vinayagar Street (via) Kumaran Colony 7th Street, Vadapalani, Chennai-600026.
Thyagabramathin Kiruthikadalil Kandedutha Nalmuthukal: T. K. Achuthan; Sareegamapadhanee, 7/4, Bhujangarao Street, Saidapet, Chennai-600015. Rs. 180.
Sriman Mahabharata Tatparya Nirnaya — Vol. IV: R. Sridharan; Copies can be had from N. Srinivasan, Vasishta, Plot No. 42, Sundaran Colony, II Main Road, Selaiyur, Chennai-600073. Rs. 100.
Thoduvaanam: Rs. 150.
Thiruppumunai: Rs. 125. Both by Jothirlatha Girija and pub. by Sethu Alami Prasuram, G-7, Arvind Narain Enclave, 8, Masilamani Street, Pondy Bazaar, T. Nagar, Chennai-600017.
Pathupaattu, Porunaraatruppadai — Aaraaichiurai: Rs. 60.
Paranjyothimunivarin Thiruvilayadar Puranam — Parts I to VI: Rs. 480. Both by Kokkalaijerajan; and pub. by Maharani, W 146, Anna Nagar West Extension, Chennai-600101.
Parasiga Perun Kavignargal: RPM Gani; Rs. 125. Ariviyal Arputhangal: Pora P. Ponnuswamy; Rs. 65. Both the books pub.by National Publishers, 2 North Usman Road, T. Nagar, Chennai-600017.
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MALAYALAM
Oru Thuli Velicham, Aksharam: O.N.V. Kurup; Rs. 65.
Agnisalabhangal: O.N.V. Kurup; Rs. 55.
Soor: Subaida; Rs. 40.
Maranakkuth: Josy Joseph; Rs. 40. The above books pub. by DC Books, DC Kizhakemuri Edam, Good Shepherd Street, Kottayam-686001.
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