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Games At Twilight
Set in contemporary Bombay and other cities, this is a collection of 11 short stories that reflect Desai's skill for evoking the full flavour of Indian life. The colours, smells …
The Home And The World
Set on a Bengali noble's estate in 1908, this is both a love story and a novel of political awakening. The central character, Bimala, is torn between the duties owed to her …
Ayurvedic Cookbook
This book gives fresh and new perspective on this ancient art of self-healing. Over 250 taste-tested recipes are specifically designed to balance each constitution.
Yoga of Relationships
World-renowned yoga master Amrit Desai melds ancient wisdom with modern practicality as he offers piercing insight into the nature of relationships as a road map to fulfillment. …
GAMES AT TWILIGHT
Set in contemporary Bombay and other cities, these stories reflect the kaleidoscope of urban life - evoking the colour, sounds and white-hot heat of the city. Warm, perceptive, …
Experiments with Peace
Peace has been the overarching theme in Johan Galtung\'s many endeavours throughout his long life\'s journey. Given Johan Galtung\'s broad output of around 120 books and 1,000 …
An Autobiography
Portrays the life of Gandhi, describes the development of his nonviolent political protest movement, and discusses his religious beliefs
The Inheritance of Loss
The Inheritance of Loss is Kiran Desai's extraordinary Man Booker Prize winning novel.High in the Himalayas sits a dilapidated mansion, home to three people, each dreaming of …
Clear Light of Day
To the family living in the shabby, dusty house in Delhi, Tara's visit brings a sharp reminder of life outside tradition. Looking at both the cruelty and the beauty of family life …
The Village by the Sea
Winner of the 1982 Guardian Award for children's fiction, The Village by the Sea is a survival story by the novelist Anita Desai.Set in a small fishing villlage near Bombay, Lila …
Complete Stories
The Complete Stories gathers together Anita Desai's short story collections Diamond Dust and Games at Twilight and the novellas of The Artist of Disappearance, with a new preface …
Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard
Sampath Chawla was born in a time of drought that ended with a vengeance the night of his birth. All signs being auspicious, the villagers triumphantly assured Sampath's proud …