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Other Side of the Divide, The: A Journey into the Heart of Pakistan
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Other Side of the Lantern
0Original price was: ₹880.00.₹572.00Current price is: ₹572.00.Embark on a captivating global adventure with ‘The Other Side of the Lantern: An Account Of A Common Place Tour Round The World’. This insightful book from Gyan Publishing House invites readers to experience a unique journey around the globe, offering a fresh perspective on familiar destinations. Perfect for armchair travelers and avid explorers alike, this 520-page English language paperback, published on January 1, 2020, provides vivid descriptions and personal reflections. Discover the world through the eyes of the author and add this compelling travelogue to your collection at The Bookish Owl. Ideal for those seeking inspiration and a deeper understanding of our planet’s wonders. Get your copy today!
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Other Side of the Lantern
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Our Deep Past: Personalities & Themes in Indian Heritage Studies (Set of 2 volumes) – Volume 1: Personalities; Volume 2: Themes
0Original price was: ₹5,900.00.₹4,897.00Current price is: ₹4,897.00.Delve into the rich tapestry of India’s heritage with “Our Deep Past: Personalities & Themes in Indian Heritage Studies,” a compelling two-volume set from The Bookish Owl. Volume 1 honors the monumental contributions of pioneering scholars, both Indian and European, who shaped our understanding of ancient India, including figures like Rajendralala Mitra and Irawati Karve. Volume 2 explores vital themes such as periodization, social-economic perspectives, and the anthropological role of archaeology. This comprehensive study, authored by esteemed Professor K. Paddayya, revitalizes ancient Indian studies, offering fresh perspectives and identifying new avenues for research. Discover the foundations of India’s deep past and its enduring legacy.
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Our History, Their History, Whose Histor
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Our Moon Has Blood Clots
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Our Time is Now: Race and Modernity in Postcolonial Guatemala: 120 (Cambridge Latin American Studies, Series Number 120)
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Ourselves and Others: The Development of a Greek Macedonian Cultural Identity Since 1912
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Outline of The History of Kalinga
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Outline of the History of Kalinga
0Original price was: ₹130.00.₹84.50Current price is: ₹84.50.Discover the rich and ancient past with ‘Outline of the History of Kalinga,’ a concise yet comprehensive overview of Kalinga’s historical journey. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this English-language book, with ISBN 9788121238687, offers essential insights into this significant region’s heritage. Perfect for history enthusiasts and students alike, this volume delves into key events, cultural developments, and political shifts that shaped Kalinga. Explore centuries of tradition and transformation. Add this accessible historical outline to your collection at The Bookish Owl today and embark on an enlightening journey through time. A must-have for anyone interested in Indian history.
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Outlines of Military Geography
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Outsourcing African Labor: Kru Migratory Workers in Global Ports, Estates and Battlefields until the End of the 19th Century: 4 (Africa in Global History, 4)
0₹1,995.00Uncover the extraordinary history of Kru migratory workers, pivotal to global ports and estates during the 19th century. This essential historical study illuminates how Kru labourers from Liberia, as free wage earners, established crucial roles in international trade and military efforts worldwide. Delve into their unique journey, examining the formation of diasporic communities across the Atlantic and beyond, driven by contractual labour and distinctive work ethics. A must-read for students and researchers of African history, global migration, and labour studies, this book provides profound insights into a foundational element of world economic development.
