The Day I Became a Runner: A Women's History of India through the Lens of Sport
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Desperately Seeking Shah Rukh: India's Lonely Young Women and the Search for Intimacy and Independence
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Annihilation of Caste
“What the Communist Manifesto is to the capitalist world, Annihilation of Caste is to India.” —Anand Teltumbde, author of The Persistence of Caste
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Sakina’s Kiss
Venkat answers urgent knocks on the door to his flat one evening to find two insolent young men claiming to have business with his daughter Rekha. He deals with them shortly, only to find his quiet, m…
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The Anthropologists
Asya and Manu are looking at apartments, envisioning their future in a foreign city. What should their life here look like? Can they create their own traditions and rituals? Whom can they consider fam…
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How to Live: 27 conflicting answers and one weird conclusion
Not quite non-fiction, not quite self-help. It’s a work of art about conflicting philosophies.
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Ghachar Ghochar
A young man's close-knit family is nearly destitute when his uncle founds a successful spice company, changing their fortunes overnight. As they move from a cramped, ant-infested shack to a larger hou…
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I Came Upon a Lighthouse: A Short Memoir Of Life With Ratan Tata
An endearing portrait of an Indian legend
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The Incarcerations: Bhima Koregaon and the Search for Democracy in India
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Quarterlife
"[Quarterlife is] by a distance the best debut of the year." —Sam Sacks, Wall Street Journal
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India’s literary novel of the year—an enthralling, award-winning debut from a “blazingly original voice” (Va… -
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My Friends
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Return , a luminous novel of friendship, family, and the unthinkable realities of exile
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An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India
In the 18th century, India's share of the world economy was as large as Europe's. By 1947, after two centuries of British rule, it had decreased six-fold. Beyond conquest and deception, the Empire ble…
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Whole Numbers and Half Truths
How do you see India?
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Fuelled by a surge of migration to cities, the country's growth appears to be defined by urbanisation and by its growing, prosperous middle class. It is also defined by progressiv… -
The Last Queen
WINNER of the 2022 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WORKING WOMEN AWARD for BEST FICTION OF THE YEAR!
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LONGLISTED for 2022 DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD!
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The Doctor and the Saint: The Ambedkar - Gandhi Debate
To best understand and address the inequality in India today, Arundhati Roy insists we must examine both the political development and influence of M. K. Gandhi and why B. R. Ambedkar’s brilliant chal…
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