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The Women In Cages
Vilas Sarang, Rs. 275.00
This collection brings together all the short stories of Sarang written in English, highlighting his singular imagination and style. Gritty and disturbing this is a masterful attempt at capturing the myriad nuances of modern life.
The Lost World of
Hindustani Music
Kumar Prasad Mukherji, Rs. 395.00
The author's elegy to a vanishing age of musical giants comprises many shared experiences between performer and audience, between recital and applause. It is his salute to a world receding into the shadows of history, peopled by ustads, pandits, the rich and the famous, the sacred and the profane.
Lapdogs
Eric Boehlert, Rs. 1, 040.40
This is the first book to demonstrate that for the entire George W. Bush presidency, the new media have utterly failed in their duty as watchdog for the public. In blistering prose the author reveals how, time after time, the press chose a soft approach to covering the government, and as a result reported and analysed crucial events incompletely and even inaccurately.
Blog Wild
Andy Wibbels, Rs. 195.00
This book takes you step-by-step through the blog creation process. It is a simple guide to the world of blogging and getting your own blog up in no time.
The Best of Tehelka-2,
Rs. 350.00
This volume reflects a year of independent inquiry and reportage by the weekly newspaper. From election battles and unheard rebellions to the creation of political heroes and the death of desperate farmers, it mingles the small and big story, the national and local, the elite and the populist.
Code Name God
Mani Bhaumik, Rs. 150.00
The author, one of the pioneers that made corrective eye surgery LASIK possible, demonstrates how both spirituality and science are essential for human beings and how one can strike a perfect balance between the two. It provides a simple and easy to understand scientific approach to faith and God-realisation.
Across the Mystic Shore
Suroopa Mukherjee,
Rs. 295.00
The arrival of the young boy in an upper middle-class Bengali household triggers a gripping story of love, desire and renunciation. This work of fiction explores the lives of four women forced to confront their past decisions in order to understand their present delusions and insecurities.
A Matter of Death and Life
Andrey Kurkov, Rs. 335.00
Our hero meticulously plans his own demise, except for one detail: what if her suddenly decides he wants to live? This darkly funny tale is Kurkov at his best.
Wreckage
Niall Griffiths, Rs. 389.00
Everything goes wrong from the start. The money's been stolen from the remote North Wales post office, but Darren's been over-enthusiastic with the lump hammer. The elderly sub-postmistress lies in a coma... .A tragicomic lament for the generations of rejects and hopefuls who fetched up in the erstwhile `muddy pool' of Liverpool.
Desert Children
Waris Dirie, Rs. 230.00
Fashion model, and UN ambassador Dirie tells us how she and the journalist Corinna Milborn have investigated the practice of female genital mutilation in Europe. It is beautiful inspiration to anyone.
The Blue-Eyed Salaryman
Niall Murtagh, Rs. 295.00
This is one man's hilarious account of life in a Japanese office. Murtagh, a native of Dublin, after hitchhiking to Istanbul, crossing the Atlantic in a home-made yacht and trekking through Patagonia, settled down in Japan as a salaryman. He worked in one of the most conservative companies in the East: Mitsubishi.
The Greatness Guide
Robin Sharma, Rs. 175.00
This is a powerful and practical handbook that will inspire you to get to world class in both your personal and professional life. It contains the proven formula that will help you meet your highest potential and live an extraordinary life.
My Life So Far
Jane Fonda, Rs. 389.00
Fonda holds a mirror to her past: from unconfident daughter of Hollywood aristocracy to Oscar-award winning actress, from political protests against the Vietnam War to revolutionising the fitness industry, from outspoken advocate of women's rights to a woman still struggling to accept herself. It is not just an autobiography it is a journey.
Fine Art Through The Lens, Rs. 1,300.00
This is an exploration and celebration of art in photography. Featured here are the 140 chosen images of 32 Indian photographers. If the art of painting and sculpture lies in the outward expression of an inner reality, the art in photography lies in striking an inner relationship with an outside entity.
(Source: DeeCee Books, Kochi Photo: 2362796)
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