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Fiction

The Sirens of Baghdad: Yasmina Khadra, Rs. 350

A horrifying and yet at the same time illuminating novel. An essential read for anyone who wants to understand Iraq.

Past Continuous: Neel Mukherjee, Rs. 495

Incisive and poetic, sensual and intelligent, a novel with great breadth, heart and courage. It also tells about the impossibilities of love.

Collected Stories: Cynthia Ozick, Rs. 370

A collection of short stories by an American novelist. Blaze: Stephen King writing as Richard Bachman, Rs. 228

An unforgettable crime story tinged with sadness and suspense.


Dead Man’s Hand: Ed. Otto Penzler, Rs. 495

New stories from Jeffery Deaver, Alexander McCall Smith, Michael Connelly and Peter Robinson.

Non fiction

The Men Who Killed Gandhi: Manohar Malgonkar, Rs.395

A new edition onthe killing of Mahatma Gandhi.

The Labyrinth of Time-Introducing the Universe: Michael Lockwood, Rs. 595

A wonderful overview of the physics and philosophy of time.

How Fiction Works: James Wood, Rs. 495

A deep, practical anatomy of the novel.

From Kippers to Karimeen: Psyche Abraham, Rs. 295

This is the story of a child, a mother, an explorer, a homemaker, a worker, a lover, a woman.

Creating a World Without Poverty: Muhammad Yunus, Rs. 395

This book describes how Yunus (Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize) in partnership with some of the world’s most visionary business leaders, launched the world’s first purposely designed social businesses.

ICONS - Men & Women Who Shaped Today’s India: Ed. Anil Dharker, Rs. 395

A fascinating saga of achievers – twenty men and women who continue to shape today’s India.

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