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A Sketch of the Geography and Geology of the Himalaya Mountains and Tibet 1908 [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹2,300.00.₹1,495.00Current price is: ₹1,495.00.Explore the majestic Himalaya Mountains and the vast expanse of Tibet with “A Sketch of the Geography and Geology of the Himalaya Mountains and Tibet 1908.” This classic hardcover edition from Isha Books, published in 2014, offers a detailed look at the region’s natural wonders. Discover fascinating insights into the geological formations and geographical landscapes that define this iconic part of the world. Ideal for geologists, geographers, historians, and armchair adventurers alike, this meticulously researched volume provides a comprehensive overview. Dive into the rich history and scientific exploration of the Himalayas and Tibet. A must-have for “The Bookish Owl” collection.
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A Soldier's General: An Autobiography
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A Story for Mukti: Based on the Letters of His Grandfather Habib Tanvir
16Original price was: ₹350.00.₹256.00Current price is: ₹256.00.Discover the untold story of theatre legend Habib Tanvir’s life and enduring romance with Jill MacDonald in “A Story for Mukti.” This captivating book unveils Habib’s personal letters, offering a rare glimpse into his artistic journey, struggles, and deep love. Explore a world of fluid borders and unwavering passion in this heartwarming narrative based on the letters written to Jill during his travels and theatrical pursuits. “A Story for Mukti” is a must-read for theatre enthusiasts and anyone seeking an inspiring tale of love and art. ISBN: 9789352640706
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A Supplementary English Glossary 1881 [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹3,750.00.₹2,437.50Current price is: ₹2,437.50.Enhance your English vocabulary with “A Supplementary English Glossary 1881” by Isha Books. This comprehensive hardcover edition, perfect for readers aged 12 and up, offers an extensive collection of words and their meanings, meticulously compiled in 1881. With 750 pages of rich content, this glossary is an invaluable resource for students, educators, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the English language. Discover archaic terms, nuanced definitions, and idiomatic expressions that have shaped English literature and communication. This classic reference book, available from The Bookish Owl, is a must-have for any serious bibliophile or language enthusiast looking to expand their linguistic horizons. Dive into the history of English with this essential glossary.
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A Taste for Trouble: Memories from Another Time
0Original price was: ₹599.00.₹449.00Current price is: ₹449.00.Dive into the audacious world of Aniruddha Bahal, a name synonymous with challenging the Establishment. This compelling memoir traces his journey from a restless Uttar Pradesh youth to a pioneering journalist who redefined investigative reporting in India. Bahal recounts thrilling chases, confronting power, and the personal costs of speaking truth. Discover the triumphs and reflections from a life spent navigating the rough and tumble of Indian political journalism. Essential reading for anyone interested in India’s media landscape and the enduring spirit of fearless reporting.
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A Taste of Power
21Original price was: ₹599.00.₹479.00Current price is: ₹479.00.“A Taste of Power” by Nina Power explores the complexities of power dynamics in modern society. Is power inherently oppressive? Or can it be a force for good? Power’s seductive allure and its potential for corruption are examined. Nina Power delves into the nuances of power across various spheres, from the personal to the political. 9780241537343
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A Temple of No Gods
0Original price was: ₹499.00.₹374.00Current price is: ₹374.00.Explore the insightful narrative of “A Temple of No Gods” by Manav Kaul, now available at The Bookish Owl. After Rajil’s grandmother passes, his life and those of his friends, Radhe and Choti, unravel in unexpected ways, revealing hidden truths and testing the bonds of friendship. Rajil discovers complexities within his family and confronts Choti’s secret, forcing him to grapple with a lack of control. Discover this profoundly moving story, originally published as “Shirt ka Teesra Button,” and delve into the layers of meaning woven within Kaul’s finest work. A captivating read for those seeking stories of self-discovery and resilience.
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A Training School for Elephants
0₹729.27Embark on a historical journey with “A Training School for Elephants” by Sophy Roberts, available at The Bookish Owl. From the author of “The Lost Pianos of Siberia,” this captivating narrative retraces a colonial-era African expedition initiated by King Leopold II. Discover the untold story of Frederick Carter’s mission to train African elephants, a tale woven with colonial ambition and unexpected consequences. Roberts’ evocative storytelling transports you from Belgium to Congo, revealing a compelling cast of characters and exploring our complex relationship with animals. Uncover a forgotten chapter of history filled with greed, ineptitude, and the enduring spirit of adventure. Perfect for history buffs and travel enthusiasts. Order your copy today!
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A Various World: People, Places, Perspectives
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A Very Expensive Poison
21Original price was: ₹1,099.00.₹934.15Current price is: ₹934.15.In A Very Expensive Poison, Luke Harding unravels the chilling assassination of Alexander Litvinenko, poisoned in London with radioactive Polonium. This gripping true-crime thriller exposes the Kremlin’s deadly reach, from Putin’s inner circle to the streets of London. A must-read for fans of espionage and international intrigue. Explore the dark world of political assassinations and the new cold war in this true story.
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A Viceroy`s India: Leaves from Lord Curzon`s Note-Book
0₹3,808.00Explore the heart of British India with unparalleled insight in this collection from Lord Curzon, a pivotal British Viceroy. Delve into the era of the British Raj through his personal observations, capturing the essence of Indian customs, intricate administration, princely installations, and his extensive travels across the subcontinent. This is essential reading for students of Indian history, scholars of colonial India, and enthusiasts keen to understand the administrative and cultural dynamics of early 20th-century India. Gain a firsthand perspective on a transformative period in India’s past.
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A Way Within : Seven Years in a Himalayan Ashram
22₹437.27A Way Within takes you on a transformative journey through seven years in a Himalayan ashram with Madhu Tandan. Explore ancient wisdom, meditation, and self-discovery amidst breathtaking landscapes. Discover the secrets of inner peace and spiritual awakening in this captivating memoir. ISBN: 9789354477133. Perfect for seekers of truth and those fascinated by Eastern spirituality.