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(Un) Familiar Femininities: Studies in Contemporary Lesbian South Asian Texts
0Explore nuanced lesbian identities within South Asian literature. This critical study by Aneeta Rajendran delves into contemporary texts from India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, offering profound insights into queer representation. Discover how lesbian experiences, diaspora, and cultural negotiations are portrayed across diverse literary landscapes. Essential for scholars, students of gender and sexuality studies, and anyone interested in South Asian queer narratives and LGBTQ+ literature. Unpack the complexities of familiar and unfamiliar femininities shaping our understanding of love, identity, and belonging in the region.
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100 Selected Poems, John Keats: Collectable Hardbound edition
0Discover the timeless beauty of John Keats’ poetry with “100 Selected Poems,” a collectable hardbound edition available at The Bookish Owl. Immerse yourself in Keats’ vibrant imagination and lyrical genius through iconic works like ‘Endymion,’ ‘Isabella,’ and his remarkably flawless Odes. This curated collection showcases the best of his short but impactful career, featuring sonnets and early poems that celebrate beauty and evoke profound emotion. A must-have for poetry lovers and collectors alike. Explore the depths of romantic verse and add this exquisite edition to your library today! Perfect for gifting and literary exploration.
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100 Selected Poems, W. B. Yeats: Collectable Hardbound edition
0Discover the timeless beauty of W. B. Yeats’ “100 Selected Poems” in this collectable hardbound edition, available at The Bookish Owl. Immerse yourself in Yeats’ lyrical exploration of love, nature, and Irish mythology, crafted by one of the 20th century’s most celebrated poets. This curated selection showcases his most renowned works, offering profound insights into the human condition. A must-have for poetry lovers and collectors, this beautifully designed volume brings Yeats’ poetic mastery to life. Explore evocative verses filled with emotional depth and enduring appeal. Order your copy today and experience literary brilliance.
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1857 Ka Mahasangram
0Explore the monumental Indian freedom struggle of 1857, the nation’s First War of Independence. This meticulously researched account brings to life the bravery of revolutionaries like Rani Jhansi, Mangal Pandey, and Tantya Tope in their fight against the British Raj. Based on authentic historical sources, the book vividly portrays their sacrifices and includes the revolutionary songs that fueled the uprising. A must-read for Indian history students and anyone seeking to understand the roots of India’s quest for freedom.
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20 Greatest Revolutionaries
0Uncover the driving force behind global change with biographies of the 20 greatest revolutionaries. This insightful read explores the lives, courage, and convictions that propelled these influential figures from modern history to shape nations and world events. Learn how they inspired mass movements and left lasting legacies that continue to resonate. Perfect for history buffs, students, and anyone seeking inspiration on leadership and societal transformation in the Indian context. Discover the profound impact of individuals who dared to redefine their times.
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21 under 40: New Stories for a New Generation
0Explore the forefront of contemporary Indian fiction with this essential collection of 21 new short stories by South Asian women under 40. These previously unpublished tales offer fresh perspectives, ranging from the lyrical to the darkly compelling, capturing the evolving concerns and desires of young women from the subcontinent. Experience groundbreaking narratives, including graphic short stories and innovative forms that reflect a new generation of Indian writers. This anthology is a vibrant celebration of diverse voices and modern storytelling, making it a must-read for lovers of Indian literature and emerging literary talent.
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9 Easy Steps to Complete Health and Well- Being
0Unlock your blueprint for complete health and well-being with Bindya S Singh’s insightful guide. This book offers 9 easy steps, masterfully blending modern science with traditional philosophy to help you navigate life’s challenges. Achieve profound mental, physical, and spiritual harmony for a balanced existence. It’s an essential read for anyone in India seeking to improve their present and shape a healthier, more fulfilling future. Discover practical wisdom for lasting vitality and well-being.
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9788126528882
0Find solace and understanding in Pandya’s ‘I Don’t Love You Anymore,’ available at The Bookish Owl. This heartfelt book offers a comforting embrace for those who love deeply and struggle with letting go. Explore themes of unrequited love and over-investment in relationships within its pages. A perfect read for anyone seeking solace during difficult times, this book will feel like a warm hug and provide gentle support on your worst days. Order your copy today from The Bookish Owl and begin your healing journey. ISBN: 9788126528882
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A Bibliography of the Sanskrit Drama: With an Introductory Sketch of the Dramatic Literature of India
0Explore the profound legacy of Sanskrit Drama with this authoritative bibliography and introductory sketch of Indian dramatic literature. Uncover a meticulously compiled catalogue of classical Sanskrit texts, detailing playwrights, works, and critical analyses. This volume is an indispensable tool for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of Indian culture, providing classification of dramas, criticism, and historical overviews. Deepen your understanding of ancient India’s vibrant theatrical traditions and literary heritage. Essential for researchers in Indology, library science, and anyone seeking comprehensive resources on classical Indian performing arts.
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A Blink of the Screen: Collected Short Fiction
0Discover a treasure trove of wit and imagination in “A Blink of the Screen: Collected Short Fiction” by the beloved Sir Terry Pratchett. This captivating collection, ISBN 9781804995877, showcases Pratchett’s evolution as a writer, from his early days to the heights of Discworld. Explore familiar characters, forgotten realms, and quirky adventures filled with humor and thought-provoking ideas. Featuring an introduction by A.S. Byatt and Pratchett’s own drawings, this book is a must-have for Pratchett fans and newcomers alike. Find it at The Bookish Owl and experience the magic of Pratchett’s storytelling.
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A Book of Liszts – Variations on the Theme of Franz Liszt (Seagull World Literature (Seagull titles CHUP))
0Discover the electrifying world of Franz Liszt, the 19th-century musical superstar, in this unique biography. John Spurling crafts a virtuoso performance, presenting fifteen imaginative chapters that capture Liszt’s genius as a composer, pianist, and conductor. Explore his dazzling European tours, legendary love affairs, and complex relationship with Wagner. This innovative, multifaceted portrait reveals the romantic and passionate spirit of a true musical icon. Essential reading for classical music aficionados, piano enthusiasts, and anyone captivated by the lives of great composers.
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A Catalogue of the Chandra Shum Shere Collection: In the Bodleian Library: Epics and Puranas (Catalogue Chandra Shum Shere)
0Unlock the treasures of ancient Indian wisdom with this definitive catalogue of epics and Puranas. Discover the renowned Chandra Shum Shere collection at the Bodleian Library, meticulously described by scholar John Brockington. This vital resource details rare Sanskrit manuscripts, offering unparalleled insights into Hindu mythology and ancient Indian literature. It’s an indispensable guide for Indology scholars, researchers of South Asian studies, and enthusiasts of rare Indian religious texts.