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The Wych Elm: The Sunday Times bestseller
0₹1,768.82Discover the acclaimed “The Wych Elm,” a Sunday Times bestseller by Tana French. When a brutal attack leaves Toby shattered, he retreats to his ancestral home, only for a chilling discovery in the garden’s wych elm to unravel everything. This gripping psychological thriller plunges into family secrets and the fragility of identity. Ideal for fans of masterful suspense and literary crime fiction, this standalone novel expertly twists the genre. Explore what drives us when we no longer know ourselves. A must-read for mystery lovers across India seeking an unforgettable, expertly crafted story.
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The Year of Second Chances: A Novel
0₹1,350.00Discover the transformative power of second chances in this heartwarming romance novel. Follow Robin, a young widow who, spurred by her late husband’s loving plea, ventures into the world of online dating. This engaging story chronicles her year of awkward dates, surprising encounters, and profound self-discovery. A must-read for those seeking an uplifting tale about navigating grief, embracing new beginnings, and the enduring possibility of love and happiness. Experience a feel-good journey that celebrates resilience and the courage to live fully again.
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The Yellow Wallpaper & Herland
0₹250.00Uncover profound social critique with this collection of seminal feminist literature. Experience the claustrophobic descent in ‘The Yellow Wallpaper,’ a harrowing exploration of patriarchal confinement and mental health, starkly relevant for understanding women’s rights. Then, discover ‘Herland,’ a radical utopian vision of a peaceful, female-only society that compels readers to question gender roles. An indispensable read for literature students in India and advocates of women’s empowerment, offering timeless insights into societal structures and female agency.
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The Žižek Dictionary
0₹4,128.82Explore the influential world of Slavoj Žižek with this essential companion. Dive into the core concepts of one of today’s most discussed philosophers through 60 insightful essays. This dictionary deciphers key terms across Žižek’s work in philosophy, psychoanalysis, and social theory, tracing their development and connections. It’s an invaluable resource for students and enthusiasts in India grappling with critical theory, cultural studies, and complex political thought. Gain a clear understanding of Žižekian ideas, whether you’re a beginner or a dedicated reader.
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Themes and Variations in Shakespeare’s Sonnets (Routledge Library Editions: Shakespeare)
0₹495.00Delve into the heart of Shakespeare’s Sonnets with this authoritative analysis. J B Leishman masterfully dissects the universal themes of Love, Beauty, and Time, comparing Shakespeare’s iconic verse with other celebrated sonnet writers. Uncover profound literary variations and gain critical insights into the Bard’s poetic techniques. This book is an indispensable resource for English literature students, scholars, and educators across Indian universities, perfect for academic study and preparation for exams like UGC NET English.
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There are Rivers in the Sky
0Original price was: ₹899.00.₹656.27Current price is: ₹656.27.Discover “There are Rivers in the Sky” by Elif Shafak, a mesmerizing journey through time and cultures, available at The Bookish Owl. This captivating novel, a Sunday Times bestseller (ISBN: 9780241435021), weaves together the stories of characters connected by ancient rivers and a shared drop of water. From the ruins of Nineveh to Victorian London and modern-day Turkey, explore themes of memory, resilience, and the enduring power of connection. Perfect for readers seeking thought-provoking literature and exceptional storytelling. Order your copy today from The Bookish Owl and immerse yourself in Shafak’s literary masterpiece.
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There are Rivers in the Sky: From the bestselling author of The Island of Missing Trees
0Original price was: ₹699.00.₹510.27Current price is: ₹510.27.Discover “There Are Rivers in the Sky” by Elif Shafak, the acclaimed author of “The Island of Missing Trees,” available at The Bookish Owl. This captivating novel weaves together stories from the 19th century to modern times, exploring love, loss, and the enduring power of memory. Journey along the River Thames and the River Tigris with enchanting characters whose lives are intertwined with the epic of Gilgamesh. Experience Shafak’s masterful storytelling and profound insights into the human condition. A must-read for fans of literary fiction seeking a rich and immersive reading experience. Order your copy today from The Bookish Owl!
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These Festive Nights
0Original price was: ₹1,987.47.₹1,987.00Current price is: ₹1,987.00.Immerse yourself in profound literary fiction with Marie-Claire Blais’s acclaimed “These Festive Nights.” This novel is celebrated for its swirling, baroque fresco of powerfully evocative prose, capturing the complex mood of our times. Critics have hailed it as a tour de force, comparing Blais to literary giants. Essential for discerning readers in India who appreciate novels rich in emotional depth and sophisticated storytelling. Experience a truly unforgettable work of translated world literature available at The Bookish Owl.
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Things that Happen and Other Poems
0₹495.00Explore the profound, romantic melancholia of Calcutta through the seminal poetry of Chakrabarti Bhaskar. Emerging in India’s vibrant 1960s and ’70s, his trenchant voice captures the era’s socio-political currents: militant leftism, widespread poverty, the Bangladesh war, and Indira Gandhi’s reign. These evocative poems delve into urban angst and alienation, rendered in deceptively lucid language and delicate metaphors. A must-read for lovers of modern Indian literature, Bengali poetry enthusiasts, and anyone seeking powerful poetic social commentary reflecting India’s transformative decades.
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This Could Have Become Ramayan Chamar’s Tale: Two Anti-Novels
0₹450.00Explore the groundbreaking work of Subimal Misra, hailed as a contemporary Indian literary master. This collection presents two radical anti-novels that unflinchingly dissect India’s sociopolitical landscape and systemic inequalities. Misra’s unique approach challenges conventional narrative, offering a potent blend of reportage, autobiography, and raw social commentary. Ideal for Indian readers passionate about bold literary explorations and critical perspectives on society. V. Ramaswamy’s masterful translation ensures Misra’s powerful, thought-provoking vision resonates deeply, making this an indispensable addition to modern Indian literature.
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This Is How It Took Place: Stories
0₹399.00Uncover the singular voice of a prodigious Indian talent with “This Is How It Took Place: Stories.” Rudrakshi Bhattacharjee’s masterful debut collection, selected by Shinie Antony, features sixteen poignant tales. Through the eyes of silent rebels and headstrong loners, explore the intricate fissures in friendships, love, and family bonds. These unforgettable characters and situations offer a profound glimpse into human connection. Essential for readers seeking compelling contemporary Indian literature and impactful debut fiction, this book showcases an affecting voice that speaks volumes about life’s intimate complexities.
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Three Stories & Ten Poems
0₹100.00Explore the formative genius of literary titan Ernest Hemingway. This essential collection reveals the raw, evocative power of his early storytelling and poetic craft. Featuring three compelling short stories and ten poignant poems, it offers profound glimpses into the themes and distinctive style that shaped a legendary career. A must-read for classic literature enthusiasts and Indian readers seeking foundational works from one of the 20th century’s most influential American voices. Experience the roots of masterful prose and verse.
