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Lithographic Sketches of the Public Characters of Calcutta [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹920.00.₹598.00Current price is: ₹598.00.A historical collection of lithographic sketches depicting the prominent public figures of 19th-century Calcutta. This work provides valuable insights into the social and political landscape of colonial India through artistic portraits and commentary.
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LITHOSPHERE BENEATH THE INDIAN SHIELD
0Original price was: ₹1,495.00.₹1,121.00Current price is: ₹1,121.00.Explore the intricate geological history of the Indian subcontinent with “Lithosphere Beneath the Indian Shield.” This comprehensive volume, perfect for geologists, researchers, and students, delves deep into the Earth’s crust underlying India. Discover the evolution of its ancient cratons, mobile belts, and unique tectonic settings. Through detailed analysis and cutting-edge research, understand the formation and modification processes that have shaped the Indian lithosphere over billions of years. Ideal for enhancing your academic library or research collection at The Bookish Owl, this book offers invaluable insights into one of the world’s most studied continental regions.
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Little Book of Atheist Spirituality
25Original price was: ₹899.00.₹719.00Current price is: ₹719.00.Explore a non-religious approach to spirituality with “Little Book of Atheist Spirituality.” Delve into finding meaning and purpose without relying on traditional faith. Penned by John Sutherland and M. P. Shiel, this book provides a fresh perspective on connecting with yourself and the world around you. Discover a deeper understanding of life’s big questions through an atheist lens. Perfect for those seeking spiritual growth beyond the confines of religion.
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Little Plays of Mahatma Gandhi [Paperback]
0Original price was: ₹895.00.₹716.00Current price is: ₹716.00.Explore the life and teachings of Mahatma Gandhi through engaging short plays in “Little Plays of Mahatma Gandhi” from The Bookish Owl. This collection offers a unique and accessible way to understand the principles of non-violence, truth, and Indian independence. Perfect for young readers and educators, these plays bring history to life, making Gandhi’s philosophy relatable and inspiring. Discover the enduring legacy of a global icon in this captivating paperback edition. A must-have for any collection seeking to educate and inspire future generations about the Father of the Nation. Shop now at The Bookish Owl for this insightful and educational read.
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Live Fight Survive
23Original price was: ₹799.00.₹639.00Current price is: ₹639.00.In “Live. Fight. Survive.”, Daniel Chandler delivers a powerful narrative of resilience and courage. Facing insurmountable odds, Chandler shares his journey of overcoming adversity and finding strength in the face of despair. His story is a testament to the human spirit and ability to persevere through life’s toughest challenges. Experience an inspirational tale of hope, determination, and the will to survive, told through vivid storytelling and profound insights. ISBN: 9780241668078
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Lived for Archaeology: REMEMBERING FIVE EMINENT ARCHAEOLOGISTS OF MODERN INDIA – R.V. Joshi, B. Subbarao, S.B. Deo, Z.D. Ansari and G.G. Mujumdar
0Original price was: ₹1,800.00.₹1,350.00Current price is: ₹1,350.00.Delve into the foundational years of modern Indian archaeology with ‘Lived for Archaeology: Remembering Five Eminent Archaeologists of Modern India.’ This insightful book celebrates the significant contributions of R.V. Joshi, B. Subbarao, S.B. Deo, Z.D. Ansari, and G.G. Mujumdar, scholars deeply connected to Professor H.D. Sankalia and the prestigious Deccan College. Explore their extensive fieldwork across India, spanning prehistory to early historical periods, and G.G. Mujumdar’s pioneering work in archaeochemistry. Discover how these dedicated individuals upheld academic excellence, shaping Indian archaeology into a respected discipline during the post-independence era. A must-read for history enthusiasts and archaeology students.
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Lives of Indian Officers 3 Vols. Set
0Original price was: ₹3,000.00.₹2,250.00Current price is: ₹2,250.00.Discover the compelling lives of British officers who shaped colonial India. John William Kaye’s seminal 3-volume set immerses you in the careers of the East India Company’s military and civil services. Through biographies, gain insight into pivotal conflicts like the Afghan and Punjab wars, and the Sepoy Mutiny, highlighting brilliant minds and dedication. This work celebrates unparalleled public servants, offering a unique perspective on British India’s history. Essential for students of Indian history, military buffs, and admirers of past achievements.
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LIVES RECLAIMED
0Original price was: ₹815.00.₹652.00Current price is: ₹652.00.Discover the inspiring true story of ‘The Bund’ in Mark Roseman’s ‘Lives Reclaimed.’ This gripping historical account, based on newly uncovered private papers, details the extraordinary resistance and aid provided to Jews by a small, left-wing German group during the Nazi regime. Initially focused on survival, the Bund’s commitment deepened after Kristallnacht, leading them to undertake remarkable acts of solidarity and support. Explore the immense courage of individuals who risked everything, from sending vital parcels to ghettos to providing false identities and safe houses. ‘Lives Reclaimed’ illuminates the challenges of acting under a dictatorship and offers a unique perspective on the choices, fears, and hopes of those who helped save lives amidst the horrors of the Holocaust. A must-read for history enthusiasts from The Bookish Owl.
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Living Martyrs: Individuals and Revolution in Nepal
0Original price was: ₹450.00.₹338.00Current price is: ₹338.00.Journey into the heart of the Nepal revolution with “Living Martyrs.” This compelling biography vividly chronicles the personal sacrifices of Tanka Prasad Acharya, a pivotal figure in the fight against Nepal’s autocratic Rana regime. Discover the unwavering strength of his wife, Rewanta Kumari, as she navigated years of oppression to sustain his revolutionary vision. Explore the human dimension of profound political transformation in South Asia. An indispensable read for Indian students of history, political science, and South Asian studies, offering deep insights into the individuals who shaped a nation.
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Living with Algorithms: Agency and User Culture in Costa Rica
0Original price was: ₹3,806.00.₹3,045.00Current price is: ₹3,045.00.Explore the complex relationship between humans and algorithms in the digital age with “Living with Algorithms: Agency and User Culture in Costa Rica” by Ignacio Siles. This insightful book challenges the notion of absolute algorithmic control by examining user experiences with platforms like Netflix, Spotify, and TikTok in the global South. Siles offers a unique perspective, grounded in rich empirical evidence, revealing how users in Latin America actively navigate, integrate, and even resist datafied systems. Discover the nuanced ways individuals form relationships with algorithms, influencing their identities and everyday lives. “Living with Algorithms” provides a vital understanding of user agency in a data-driven world, offering a balanced view of our technological future.
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Living with Epidemics in Colonial Bengal 1818-1945
13Original price was: ₹850.00.₹553.00Current price is: ₹553.00.Explore the history of epidemics in colonial Bengal (1818-1945) with “Living with Epidemics.” By Arabinda Samanta, this book examines how epidemics shaped society and public health. Discover the impact of cholera, plague, and more. ISBN: 9789350981474
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Living with Secularism
10Original price was: ₹750.00.₹488.00Current price is: ₹488.00.Explore the complexities of secularism in modern society with “Living with Secularism” by Mushirul Hasan (ISBN: 9788173047060). Hasan delves into the historical and contemporary challenges of secularism, examining its impact on various cultures and political systems. A thought-provoking read for anyone seeking to understand the nuances of secularism in an increasingly interconnected world.