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Kite’s Eye View: India

Nicolas Chorier,

Rs. 2, 175.00

Aerial photography is prohibited in India. It can be done only with permission from various government agencies. For the first time Chorier achieved this feat by using the fascinating technique of kite photography. This book showcases the finest works of the French photographer.

Asylum Piece

Anna Kavan,

Rs. 356.00

First published sixty years ago this work ranks as one of the most extraordinary and terrifying evocations of human madness ever written. This collection of stories chart the descent of the narrator from the onset of neurosis to final incarceration in a Swiss clinic.

The Dream Life

of Sukhamov

Olga Grushin,

Rs. 480.48

Stepping out into the dusk of a warm Moscow evening, art critic Anatoly Sukhanov feels on the top of the world. But the year is 1985 and the air is heavy with change. His future will be haunted by doubt. This is ajourney into the mind of a man, who is on the point of losing everything.

Hatha Yoga Pradipika

Swami Muktibodha

nanda, Rs. 200.00

This text elucidates the entire science of hatha yoga as it was conceived and practised not only for health and fitness but for awakening the vital energies. Hatha yoga is considered the foundation of all higher yogas.

Giant Steps


Karl Bushby,

Rs. 342.34

This is the remarkable story of the expedition from Punta Arenas to Russia. This is Karl’s diary of the first part of his extraordinary trip. A raw, revealing and compelling account. It is an inspirational story of human endurance,determination and adventure.

Heat

George Monbiot,

Rs. 278.85

Started to worry about just how hot our world is going to get, and whether you can do anything about it? Packed with facts and ideas, shot through with passion and underlined by investigative journalism, this work is sure to motivate the reader to change.

The Yellow House


Martin Gayford,

Rs. 540.54

This is an intimate portrait of Paul Gauguin and Vincent Van Gogh and their time together. It is also a subtle exploration of friendship, art, madness, genius and the reasons behind a shocking act of self-mutilation that the world has tried to explain.

Don’t You Have Time

To Think?

Richard P. Feynman,

Rs. 599.74

Nobel-winning physicist and all round genius Feynman wrote hundreds of witty, eccentric and moving letters. Now these letters have been brought together for the first time.

C. S. Lewis


Michael White,

Rs. 342.34

In this account of Lewis’ life, the biographer shows how his complex persona, his zealous Christianity and the tragedies of his life led him to create The Chronicles of Narnia, one of the best loved series of books yet written.

The Silver Spoon

Rs. 2,175.65

This is the bible of authentic Italian cooking. Italy’s best-selling cookbook for the last fifty years, it features traditional dishes alongside specially written menus by celebrated chefs. (Source: Kochi Books, Kochi. Phone: 2350730)

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