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Book Review
NEW ARRIVALS
The Ismailis in the Colonial Era - Modernity, Empire and Islam, 1839- 1969: Marc Van Grondelle, Distributed in South Asia by Foundation Books. Rs.595.
Intelligent Otherwise - Identifying, Understanding and Tackling Learning Disabilities in Children: Meenakshi Dave, Wisdom Tree, 4779/23, Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New Delhi-110002. Rs.145.
Empires of Mud - Wars and Warlords in Afghanistan: Antonio Giustozzi, Foundation Books, Distributed by Cambridge University Press, India;Rs. 795.
The Al Qaeda Connection — The Taliban and Terror in Pakistan’s Tribal Areas: Imtiaz Gul; Rs. 499.
The Magic of Awakening: Sirshree; Rs. 199.
Bazaars, Conversations and Freedom — For a Market Culture beyond Greed and Fear: Rajni Bakshi; Rs. 450.
Making India Work: William Nanda Bissell; Rs. 499. The above books pub. by Penguin Books India Pvt. Ltd., 11, Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi-110017.
How Doctors Think: Jerome Groopman; Byword Books Pvt. Ltd., GF-15, Virat Bhavan, Mukherjee Nagar Commercial Complex, Delhi-110001. Rs. 395.
The Chomsky Effect — A Radial Works Beyond the Ivory Tower: Robert F Barsky; Orient Blackswan, 1/24, Asaf Ali Road, New Delhi-110002.
Quantum — Einstein, Bohr and the Great Debate about the Nature of Reality: Manjit Kumar; Hachette India, 612/614 (6th Floor), Time Tower, MG Road, Sector 28, Gurgaon-122001. Rs. 495.
Humiliation Claims and Context: Edited by Gopal Guru; Rs. 595. States’ Fiscal Management and Regional Equity — An Overview: Edited by M. Govinda Rao, Anwar Shah; Rs. 695.
Ancient to Medieval — South Indian Society in Transition: Noboru Karashima; Rs.750.The Madras School of Orientalism: Thomas R Trautmann; Rs.875.Marriage and Modernity — Family Values in Colonial Bengal: Rochona Majumdar; Rs. 750. The above books pub. by Oxford University Press, YMCA Library Building, Jai Singh Road, New Delhi-110001.
The Black Hole War: Leonard Susskind; Back Bay Books/Hachette Book Group, 237 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10017. $ 16.
Gender Justice: Edited by Subhash Chandra Singh; Rs. 895.
Farmers’ Suicides in India: Impact on Women: B. Ratna Kumari; Rs. 650.
Bio-Cultural Profile of Central and Western Himalayas: Edited by Madhu Bala Sharma, V. Kaul…; Rs. 750. The above books pub. by Serials Publications, 4800/24, Ist Floor, Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New Delhi-110002.
Who’s Afraid of Spoken English?: KC; English Gurunathan Publications, Parasala PO, 695502. Rs. 125.
Chips Down? Chin Up! Ramanan; Reem Publications Pvt. Ltd., 4787/23, Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New Delhi- 110002. Rs. 145.
Hurry Hurry Hari Hari: Sridharan Kidambi; HiTech Universal Printers & Publishers Pvt. Ltd., Senthoor Nagar, Mylampatty Post, Coimbatore-641062. Rs. 200.
Select Documents on Neglected Part of India’s Freedom Struggle, Vol. 1 — Documents on Activities in UK: Vol. 2 — Formation of the Ghadr Party: Both by TR Sareen; Life Span Publishers & Distributors, 215 Nilgiri Apartments, Alaknanda, New Delhi-110019. Rs. 900.
Sri Aurobindo — A Contemporary Reader: Sachidananda Mohanty; Routledge, 912 Tolstoy House, 15-7 Tolstoy Marg, New Delhi-110001. Rs. 325.
The History of Development — From Western Origins to Global Faith: Gilbert Rist; Rs. 995. Pub. by Academic Foundation, 4772-73/23 Bharat Ram Road (23 Ansari Road), Darya Ganj, New Delhi-110002.
A Handbook for the Gita: Translated by S. Ramaswamy; Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, 43/1 Race Course Road, Bangalore- 560001. Rs. 70.
Dowry — Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice: Tasmin Bradley, Emma Tomalin…; Women Unlimited, K-36 Hauz Khas Enclave, Ground Floor, New Delhi-110016.
Pearl in the Sea: A Shivaa Varshan; Azhagan Nambi Publication, Plot No. 39, 7th Street, Iyappa Nagar, Madipakkam, Chennai-600091. Rs. 60.
India’s Fragile Borderlands — The Dynamics of Terrorism in North East India: Archana Upadhyay; IB Tauris & Co. Ltd., New York and distributed by Viva Books Pvt. Ltd., 4737/23, Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi-110002. Rs. 895.
31 Days of Meditation: Daniel Sathiaraj; Copies can be had from author, 401, Sri Nivas Apts, St 6, Gagan Mahal, Hyderabad-500029.
Snake Dance in Berlin: Ronny Noor;
Against Stigma — Studies in Caste, Race and Justice since Durban: Balmurli Natrajan, Paul Greenough;
Reading Children — Essays on Children’s Literature: Edited by Nilanjana Gupta, Rimi B. Chatterjee; The above books pub. by Orient Blackswan Pvt. Ltd., 3-6-752, Himayatnagar, Hyderabad-500029.
Women Home, Excelled Men: Hemalatha Gnanasekar; Kalpaz Publications, C-30, Satywati Nagar, Delhi-110052. Rs.540.
No Money Marketing — From Upstart to Big Brand on a Frugal Budget: Jessie Paul; Tata McGraw Hill Education Pvt. Ltd., 7, West Patel Nagar, New Delhi-110008.
Jaiminiya Ashvamedha Parva: Shekhar Kumar Sen (Tr); Writers Workshop Books, 162/92, Lake Gardens, Calcutta-700045. Rs.500.
TAMIL
Mamuneevarin Kabilarin Sangeeya Thathuvam: KN Saraswathi (Com.); Rs. 110.
Ulagam Veppamadaivathum Athan Theeya Vilaivugalum: MA Jaishankar; Rs. 40.
Moovedhigalin Sandhyavandhanam: KN Saraswathi (Com.); Rs. 90. The above books pub. by Kadalangudi Publications, 38, Natesa Iyer Street, T.Nagar, Chennai-600017.Muslim League Nootraandu Varalaru
(Part 1): AM Haniff; Muslim League Pathippagam, Tamil Nadu State Indhiya Union, Muslim League Head Quarters, Chennai-600001. Rs. 125.
Dravida Iyakka Varalaattru Maamanidhargal (Part 1): Muktha Srinivasan; Thirukkudanthai Pathippagam, 5-15 Vaidhyaraman Street, T.Nagar, Chennai-600017. Rs. 150.
Kalai Varalaattru Payanangal (Part Two): M Srinivasan; Sekar Pathippagam, 66 Periyar Street, MGR Nagar, Chennai-600078. Rs. 175.
Chitrasaram: Sowmiyanarayanacharyar; Sri Vedanta Desika Research Centre, Sri Vedanta Desika Sampradaya Sabha, Sri Desika Bhavanam, 843 Adenwala Road, Matunga, Mumbai-400019. Rs. 250.
Sri Ramasarithram Engira Soganthavirkkum Surudhiporul Rama (Part 1): Chakravarthi Raghavasimhacharyar; The Sri Vishnu Siddha Sri Trust, New No.8 Venkatesa Agraharam Lane, Mylapore, Chennai-600004. Rs. 130.
Pandree Kaaichal Bayama? Payangarama?: Muthu Chellakumar; Karpagam Puthakalayam, 4/2 Sundaram Street, T.Nagar, Chennai-600017. Rs. 30.
TELUGU
Sri Sadguru Sainatha Charitra: Vasiraju Ranga Rao; Copies can be had from Author, 26-22-29, Mudunuru Vari Street, Gandhinagar, Vijayawada-520003. Rs. 60.
Mungilil - Telangana Pracheena Saahityam: Sunkireddy Narayana Reddy; Telangana Publications, Indira Nivas, 3/97, Old Alwal, Secunderabad-500010. Rs. 175.
The Last Lecture – Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow: Polamreddy Sreelakshmi (Tr.); Navodaya Book House, Arya Samaj, Kachiguda, Hyderabad-500027. Rs. 100.
Paramahamsa Yogananda: Vaasili Vasanta Kumar; Master Yogaashram, Plot 89, Krishna Enclave, Military Dairy Farm Road, Tirumalagiri, Secunderabad-500015. Rs. 100.
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