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A Brief History Of Time
0Original price was: ₹499.00.₹364.27Current price is: ₹364.27.Explore the mysteries of the universe with “A Brief History of Time” by Stephen Hawking. Delve into fundamental questions about the beginning of time, the nature of space, and the boundaries of the cosmos. Hawking masterfully guides readers through the evolution of cosmological theories, from Newton’s laws to Einstein’s relativity, and explores the cutting-edge secrets of space-time. Discover the profound insights of this internationally acclaimed masterpiece and unravel the universe’s biggest questions. Available at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9780553175219.
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A Calm Fire
0₹699.00Journey beyond conflict and rediscover wonder with this lyrical travel writing on the Middle East. Philippe Jaccottet offers a profound exploration of Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, and Israel, unveiling rich cultural worlds and diverse ways of life. As a poet and philosopher, he invites readers on an immersive journey, pondering life’s core questions amidst varied faiths. Essential for those seeking insightful, evocative prose that captures the soul of places often misunderstood, this book celebrates nuanced perspectives and philosophical depth.
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A Doctor’S Experiments In Bihar
0₹499.00Journey into the heart of Bihar’s public health challenges with this unflinching account of a doctor’s dedication. Experience the stark realities of rural Indian healthcare as she navigates systemic neglect, high maternal mortality rates, and the complexities of caste. This inspiring memoir details her tenacious efforts to improve patient care and provide crucial training amidst a mismanaged medical system. A compelling testament to the power of perseverance and compassion, it’s essential reading for those interested in healthcare reform, social impact in India, and true stories of human resilience.
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0Original price was: ₹599.00.₹437.27Current price is: ₹437.27.Discover the inspiring life story of Syeda Saiyidain Hameed in “A Drop in The Ocean,” a poignant memoir available at The Bookish Owl. From her early experiences with identity and peace advocacy to her tireless work with the National Commission for Women and the Planning Commission, Hameed’s journey is a testament to human resilience. Explore her encounters with extraordinary individuals, including Indira Gandhi and Khushwant Singh, who shaped her path. This hardcover edition offers an intimate and moving record of a remarkable Indian life, perfect for readers seeking stories of hope and social impact. Get your copy today!
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A Fragmented Feminism
0₹1,295.00Uncover a remarkable life journey in this compelling Indian autobiography. Delve into an intimate personal narrative that bridges continents and cultures, exploring the unique Indo-American dialogue and the pursuit of medical education abroad. This book offers a profound look at a woman’s navigation of societal expectations, personal growth, and evolving identity. Essential for readers fascinated by Indian women’s history, personal narratives, and the resilience of the human spirit, it provides insightful perspectives on a life lived across diverse experiences. A must-read for understanding personal feminism in a changing world.
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A Game Changer’s Memoir: Ex-SEBI Chief R: Ex-SEBI Chief Recounts Defining Moments of His Tenure
0₹599.00Unlock the secrets of India’s financial transformation with G N Bajpai’s compelling memoir. As the former SEBI Chairman during a pivotal era, Bajpai masterfully navigated turbulent times, implementing groundbreaking reforms that elevated Indian capital markets globally. This insightful account details his strategic journey, revitalizing SEBI into a formidable financial regulator. Essential reading for aspiring finance leaders, market enthusiasts, and anyone keen on understanding the backbone of India’s economic growth and securities market evolution.
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A Generation Lost: China Under the Cultural Revolution
0₹1,948.50Uncover the harrowing reality of China’s Cultural Revolution through a gripping personal memoir. Zi-Ping Luo recounts her youth during this period of intense political turmoil, detailing the suppression of education and culture. Discover her extraordinary journey, aided by courageous Chinese intellectuals, as she pursued knowledge and ultimately sought escape amidst widespread societal upheaval. This powerful account offers profound insights into a generation lost to political strife and highlights the enduring human spirit. Essential reading for students of Chinese history, political science, and anyone fascinated by resilience during transformative historical events in Asia.
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A Hero in the Chair beside me: a true-life success story
0₹399.00Discover an inspiring Indian success story about a gifted boy from a small town in 1950s India. Facing family tragedy and immense responsibility at just twelve, he prioritized his family’s welfare over personal ambition. This true-life journey chronicles his unwavering devotion to family, his pursuit of success with dignity, and his rise to prosperity while upholding philanthropy. A powerful testament to overcoming adversity and living a life of purpose, this narrative is a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration from authentic Indian resilience and values.
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A Life in Our Times
0Original price was: ₹6,572.50.₹5,258.00Current price is: ₹5,258.00.Explore the extraordinary life of a preeminent economist and influential public servant in this compelling memoir. Delve into the pivotal events and relationships that defined the 20th century through the insightful observations of a renowned intellectual. Gain unique perspectives on economic thought, policy, and the political landscape, drawn from firsthand experiences with global leaders. This intellectual autobiography offers a rich tapestry of a distinguished career and a life at the forefront of historical change, making it essential reading for students of economics, history, and political science, as well as curious minds across India.
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A Life Misspent
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A Phrenologist Amongst the Todas or the Study of a Primitive Tribe in South India: History, Character, Customs, Religion Infanticide, Polyandry, Language
0₹1,695.00Explore the intricate society of the Todas, a distinct ethnic group from South India’s Nilgiri plateau. This detailed anthropological study offers a rare look into their history, customs, religion, unique polyandry practices, and language, presented through the lens of a colonial-era phrenologist. Authored by an Indian Army officer, it’s a crucial resource for understanding primitive tribes and social structures in British India. A must-read for ethnologists, historians, and enthusiasts of South Indian cultural heritage.
