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But the world's still round
`Flatman' is to globalisation, what Dr. Pangloss was to Candide's world, a breathless narrator of how good the going is


Reflecting outwards
The strongest lesson of this book is that we need to know our history and be honest and open about it
Living consciously
SEVEN LESSONS IN CONSCIOUS LIVING: Roy Eugene Davis; Motilal Banarsidass, 120, Royapettah High Road, Mylapore, Chennai 600004. Rs. 195. "The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven," points out ...
Filmscapes of the city
Essays intersecting contemporary cultural phenomena — cinema and the city
Epitome of service
EXPERIENCES AND PERCEPTIONS: Dr. P. K. R. Warrier, DC Books, DCB Complex, Good Shepherd Street, Kottayam-686001. Rs. 125. The author, whom colleagues have described variously as "saintly" and "eminent but controversial," is a ...
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Authors and publishers are welcome to send copies of their books to The Hindu for review. While every effort will be made to acknowledge receipt of the books under "New Arrivals", the decision to review a book rests entirely with the ...
Language Books

TAMIL
The Tamil avant-garde
MANNAANKATTI: A collection of essays and two verse plays by Chitti (P.G. Sundararajan); Nivethitha Pathippagam, No.1, 3rd Floor, Puthur 13th Street, Ashoknagar, Chennai-600083. Rs. 100. EVEN IN the 1930's when he was in the thick of action ...
TELUGU
Inspiring autobiography
AGNIPATHAM — Abdul Kalam Aatma Katha: Telugu Translation of "Wings of Fire: An autobiography by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam with Arun Tiwari" by Saroja Prasad; Pub. by Alakananda Prachuranalu, Publication Wing of Ashok Book Centre, Opp. Maris Stella ...
KANNADA
Ancient Jain literature
PAMPANA AADIPURAANA — Prose Rendering: Translator: D. Naagarajashastry, G. Brahmappa. Pub. by Manas, E.C.H. Trust, 107, I Floor, 3rd Main,15th Cross, Vyalikaaval, Bangalore-560003. Rs. 108. THIS IS a prose rendering of the most ancient of ...


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