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Past Continuous

Neel Mukherjee,

Rs. 495.00

Set in 1970s and 80s India, 90s England and the first decade of the 20th century Bengal, on the eve of Lord Curzon’s infamous Bengal-Partition on 1905, this is a scalding book about dislocations and alienations, outsiders and losers. It is also a book about the impossibilities of love.

Rama Setu


Subramaniam Swamy,

Rs. 495.00

The author’s study of Rama Setu covers all the aspects of historical, economics and environmental and national security of the Sethusamudram Ship Channel Project. He opposes the rupture of Rama Setu, to dredge out a seabed furrow in the Palk Strait and Gulf of Mannar.

Smoke and Mirrors: An Experience of China

Pallavi Aiyer,


Rs. 395.00

This is an intimate look at a society evolving at double-digit pace. Even as it engages the reader with affectionate portraits of people, it deftly raises and answers questions about the deeper concerns of development and freedom that are relevant to both India and China.

Homecoming

Bernhard Schlink,

Rs. 295.00

When 13-year-old Peter discovers an old manuscript in his family home it instantly captivates him. The manuscript tells the compelling story of a German soldier’s homecoming after escaping from a POW camp, but the document is incomplete, and Peter is destined not to know the ending…

Contested Grounds

Ed. By Amita Baviskar,

Rs. 650.00

In this volume, nine scholars apply the theory and practice of a cultural politics of natural resources to spatial and temporal sites that range from petroleum fields in Nigeria to palm-oil plantations in Indonesia; from irrigation engineering in British India to contemporary environmental decision-making in the UK.

Trailblazers of

Gujarat

Kamlendra Kanwar,

Rs. 495.00

This book is a tribute to those ingenious minds, those path-breaking achievers, those trailblazers in diverse professions who have contributed greatly to making Gujarat what it is today. It is a celebration of the stories of the dynamic individuals who symbolise success.

Law and Practice of

the United Nations

Rs. 1,295.00

Here is a volume entirely devoted to the United Nations for scholars of both international law and international relations, in an accessible format with challenging issues at every turn.

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