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A. R. Rahman: The Musical

Storm

Kamini Mathai,

Rs. 499.00

Rahman is the rare celebrity whose personal life is shrouded in mystery. This book tells Rahman’s fascinating story like it has never been told before.

Today I Wrote Nothing

Danil Kharms, Rs. 537.00

Kharms was one of the most iconoclastic writers to emerge from the hotbed of the early Soviet avant garde, but has only recently been recognised internationally. This is an invaluable collection for readers of innovative writing everywhere.

The Rapids Of A

Great River

Rs. 499.00

This collection, the first of its kind, presents to the modern reader chronologically arranged translations from the rich tapestry of Tamil poetic tradition.

Time And Narrative

(Volumes 1-3)

Paul Ricoeur,

Rs. 3,373.00

In the first two volumes the author examines the relations between time and narrative in historical writing, fiction and theories of literature. In the third volume, which is a comprehensive re-examination of the ideas developed in the earlier volumes, stands as the most complete and satisfying presentation of his own philosophy.


Amen: The

Autobiography of a Nun

Sister Jesme, Rs. 225.00

A brave and shocking account of life within the enclosure. Searing, sincere and sensitive, this work is a plea for a reformation of the Church and comes at a time of its growing concern about nuns and priests.


The Ayn Rand Reader

Rs. 869.00

Containing excerpts from The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, this work offers a sample of Rand’s philosophy of Objectivism, as well as a glimpse of her dramatic, man-glorifying artistic universe.

Selected Poems:

C. N. Bialik

Rs. 1,172.00

This new, bilingual selection of this influential of modern Hebrew poets, combines the poet’s original Hebrew and sensitive translations by the Hebrew scholar David Aberbach.

From Fatwa to Jihad

Kenan Malik, Rs. 399.00

A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses. The Rushdie affair has shaped all our lives. This book shows us how.

An Unspeakable Betrayal

Rs. 968.00

In his selected writings Luis Bunuel eloquently proves to be an intellectual and an ideologue and a jokester as well.

The Incredible


Human Journey

Alice Roberts, Rs. 995.00

Who are we? How did we get there? Part detective story, part travelogue, this riveting book retraces the greatest journey ever made, the migration of our ancestors out of Africa.

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