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Vladivostok Circus
0Original price was: ₹899.00.₹656.27Current price is: ₹656.27.Explore the captivating world of ‘Vladivostok Circus,’ a gripping tale from Daunt Books. This 224-page English novel, published on February 8, 2024, invites readers into a unique narrative experience. Perfect for fans of literary fiction and compelling storytelling, ‘Vladivostok Circus’ is sure to become a treasured addition to your collection at The Bookish Owl. Discover why this book is generating buzz and grab your copy today for an unforgettable literary journey.
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Waging Heavy Peace
11Original price was: ₹799.00.₹639.00Current price is: ₹639.00.Dive into the vibrant world of “Waging Heavy Peace” by Muriel Spark (ISBN: 9780241962169). This captivating journey explores the interplay of personal life and musical creativity, spanning from snowy Ontario to 1966 Los Angeles and the serene landscapes of Hawaii. Experience a kaleidoscope of experiences and insights in this unforgettable narrative.
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Waiting for Godot : A Tragicomedy in Two
0₹299.25Explore Samuel Beckett’s groundbreaking tragicomedy, “Waiting for Godot,” available at The Bookish Owl. This iconic play, ISBN 9780571244591, follows Vladimir and Estragon as they await the mysterious Godot. A theatrical masterpiece, “Waiting for Godot” delves into themes of existentialism, hope, and the human condition. Discover why critics hail it as a thought-provoking and enduring work of modern drama. Perfect for students, theatre enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a profound literary experience. Order your copy of “Waiting for Godot” from The Bookish Owl today and delve into Beckett’s world.
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Walking Out, Speaking Up: Feminist Street Theatre in India
0Original price was: ₹795.00.₹596.25Current price is: ₹596.25.Discover the powerful legacy of feminist street theatre in India with ‘Walking Out, Speaking Up’ by Deepti Priya Mehrotra. This insightful book chronicles the late 1970s and 1980s, an era where courageous women used street theatre to confront everyday sexism, violence, and patriarchal structures. From bustling city streets to university campuses, audacious performances featuring strong, vocal women challenged traditional roles and gave voice to countless stories of resilience and rage. Mehrotra’s comprehensive study, rich with oral histories, playscripts, and archival material, offers a layered analysis of this pivotal moment in the Indian women’s movement. Explore how theatre became a potent tool for social change, identity formation, and world-making by perceptive, outspoken women. A must-read for fans of Indian history, feminist movements, and performance studies.
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Wall Paintings of Banaras: Treasures from Mahamaya Temple
0Original price was: ₹1,800.00.₹1,350.00Current price is: ₹1,350.00.Explore the exquisite “Wall Paintings of Banaras: Treasures from Mahamaya Temple,” a captivating dive into the rich artistic heritage of Banaras. This book, published by Aryan Books International, showcases the vibrant tradition of temple wall paintings, a practice that has adorned temples, mathas, and residential buildings for centuries. Delve into the unique Mahamaya Temple, renowned for its stunning garbhagrha paintings depicting narratives, divine figures, saints, and scenes of daily life. Discover the fascinating stylistic confluence of Rajasthani, late Mughal, Company, Nepali, and folk art, with a dominant Rajasthani influence, offering a profound insight into the Sakti cult and regional artistry. Authored by Prof. Kamal Giri, an esteemed art historian, this treasure offers an aesthetic journey for readers aged 10 and up.
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WALL PAINTINGS THE VANISHING TREASURE
0Original price was: ₹2,495.00.₹1,871.00Current price is: ₹1,871.00.Journey into the heart of India’s vanishing treasure: exquisite haveli wall paintings. This captivating exploration delves into the lives and spontaneous genius of artists who brought myth and reality to life on ancient walls, using rich, traditional pigments. Experience the profound aesthetics and abstraction, a unique blend of naive innocence and masterful skill, preserving a vital part of India’s artistic heritage. A must-read for art history lovers, heritage enthusiasts, and anyone captivated by traditional Indian art forms.
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Water Enjoyment: Sustainable Quality, Technology and Design
0Original price was: ₹1,995.00.₹1,296.75Current price is: ₹1,296.75.Explore the future of water management with ‘Water Enjoyment: Sustainable Quality, Technology and Design.’ This essential guide, featuring insights from global leader GROHE, delves into innovative technologies, smart systems, and elegant design for sustainable water consumption. Discover how to balance the crucial economical and functional aspects of water supply with the sheer pleasure and aesthetic considerations valued by architects. Showcasing diverse building typologies equipped with cutting-edge GROHE water solutions, this book also includes expert interviews and essays on the latest developments in water sustainability and the harmonious integration of water technology and design. A must-read for professionals and enthusiasts seeking to address the global challenge of water scarcity.
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Ways of Seeing
24Original price was: ₹550.00.₹402.00Current price is: ₹402.00.“John Berger’s “Ways of Seeing” challenges how we perceive art and the world. Explore the profound connection between seeing and understanding, and discover how visual culture shapes our reality. This groundbreaking book, based on the iconic BBC series, remains a must-read for anyone interested in art, design, and visual literacy. ISBN: 9780141035796″
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We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story
0Original price was: ₹799.00.₹583.27Current price is: ₹583.27.Discover the inspiring immigrant superhero origin story of Simu Liu, the breakout star of Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. In ‘We Were Dreamers,’ Liu shares his personal journey from Chinese immigrant to Hollywood sensation. This compelling memoir delves into his experiences navigating cultural stereotypes, his quest for identity, and the incredible path that led him to the role of a lifetime. Perfect for fans of superhero stories, memoirs, and tales of overcoming adversity, this book from The Bookish Owl offers a powerful look at chasing dreams and redefining what it means to be a hero. Add this essential read to your collection today and be inspired.
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Web Engineering: Modelling and Implementing Web Applications
0Original price was: ₹2,700.00.₹2,025.00Current price is: ₹2,025.00.Unlock the secrets to successful web application development with this expert guide on Web Engineering. Master state-of-the-art modelling and implementation approaches designed to create correct, complete web software. Discover solutions to common web development challenges, explore critical design issues, and learn effective evaluation techniques for your applications. Essential for students, software engineers, architects, and business analysts in India, this book provides the foundational knowledge and practical insights needed to build sophisticated, high-quality web applications. Elevate your expertise in designing and implementing web solutions.
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Werner Herzog: Interviews (Conversations With Filmmakers)
0Original price was: ₹2,670.00.₹2,136.00Current price is: ₹2,136.00.Dive into the mind of cinematic visionary Werner Herzog with “Werner Herzog: Interviews (Conversations With Filmmakers)”. This essential collection gathers over twenty-five interviews, spanning from the 1960s to the present, offering unparalleled insight into the legendary director’s prolific career. Explore his creative process behind iconic films like “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” and “Grizzly Man.” Discover his influences, thematic inspirations, and his profound engagement with German history and film heritage. Many of these candid conversations are presented in English for the first time, some even from Herzog’s personal archives. “The Bookish Owl” proudly presents this unique opportunity to understand the artistic journey and public persona of one of cinema’s most compelling figures. Uncover the stories behind the films and the man himself in this definitive compilation.
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Western Jews in India
25Original price was: ₹2,795.00.₹1,817.00Current price is: ₹1,817.00.Discover the captivating history of Western Jews in India with Kenneth X. Robbins’ insightful book. Explore their significant contributions to South Asian politics, medicine, art, architecture, and religion. A timeline details their impact alongside the Indian Jews of the subcontinent. ISBN: 9788173049835
