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Nobel Faces

Peter Badge,

Rs. 4,227.00

In this attractive book photographer Peter Badge captures the likeness of every living Nobel laureate in a black-and-white image, resulting in a total of more than 270 striking portraits. Accompanying the portraits are brief biographical sketches, which celebrate each laureate’s outstanding contribution to science, literature, or world peace.

Shakespeare’s Comedy

and Sanskrit Drama

Dr. Asif Anwar,

Rs. 600.00

This book discovers that both Kalidas and Shakespeare had certain affinities that need to be highlighted for the benefit of the present day reader.

Aspects of Contempo

rary Post-Colonial

Literature

Rs. 500.00

Postcolonialism is a highly problematic term. Decentring the Eurocentric subject it has released new energies and created new paradigms in the contemporary literature and theory. The present anthology endeavours to reify them through the works of some representative writers.

The Digital Photography Handbook

Doug Harman,

Rs. 613.72

An illustrated step-by-step guide: from choosing your camera to using advanced digital techniques. This is a comprehensive guide to digital photography.

English Classical


Tragedies

John W. Cunliffe,

Rs. 1,200.00

The tragedy of Euripedes and the advent of Marlowe and Shakespeare to the Elizabethan stage, there seem to be the dismal reign of Chaos. But the darkness is not really so black as it appears…

Russian Thinkers

Isaiah Berlin,

Rs. 250.00

In the tem essays gathered here Berlin addresses the great Russian minds of the 19th century – Herzen, Bakunin, Belinsky, Tolstoy and Tugenev – as well as exploring the political and social revolutions they inspired and responded to.

Teachers’ Guide to Developing Reading Skills

Linda Maitles,

Rs. 2545.32

This is a book for use in the classroom. Its aim is to provide teachers with exercises in oral and written work, essential for the development of reading skills.

The Universe

John Gribbin,

Rs. 350.00

John Gribbin, one of Britain’s most popular writers about science and the people who made it happen, has decided to create a biography of the greatest subject of all: the universe itself.

The Best Intentions

James Traub,

Rs. 595.00

This is both a fascinating fly-on-the-wall account of Kofi Annan’s two terms as Secretary General of the United Nations and a critical study of the institution that has carried the best hopes of the world since 1945.

Jorge Luis Borges: Selected Non-Fictions

Rs. 667.50

An important volume of Borge’s writings, beautifully translated and scrupulously edited this work presents Borge almost hitherto entirely unknown.

Anton Chekhov:

The Complete Plays

Rs. 795.00

This new translation presents the only truly complete edition of the plays of one of the greatest dramatists in history. It contains work never previously translated.

The Great English


Poets and their Works

Stopford A. Brooke,

Rs. 495.00

This book is an effort to bring forth the contribution of the great poets on English poetry. It begins with a chapter on William Blake and his poetic style. The other poets included are Sir Walter Scott, Shelley and Keats.

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