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Why Mummy Drinks At Christmas
0Survive the festive chaos with Gill Sims’ hilarious “Why Mummy Drinks At Christmas,” available at The Bookish Owl. Mummy loves Christmas, despite the unruly kids, burnt dinners, and tipsy relatives! This year, she dreams of a perfect, traditional holiday. But with family chaos escalating, her vision is crumbling. Can she salvage the season and create a moment of harmony? Or will she surrender to the festive spirits? A relatable and laugh-out-loud read for anyone needing a Christmas survival guide. Discover the perfect gift and embrace the holiday madness. Order your copy today and make this Christmas unforgettable!
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Wide Night, This
0Immerse yourself in the captivating world of 1970s Karachi with Sarvat Hasin’s acclaimed debut, Wide Night, This. This Pakistani fiction gem captures the lives of the four enigmatic Malik sisters, their unconventional mother, and a curious young narrator, offering a poignant exploration of freedom, desire, and secrets. Moving from Karachi to London, this family saga is a compelling literary journey echoing the spirit of ‘Little Women’ meets ‘Virgin Suicides’ within the vibrant subcontinent. Essential reading for lovers of atmospheric storytelling and insightful character portraits.
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Wild Animals Prohibited: Stories/Anti-Stories (PERENNIAL 10)
0Explore the audacious world of Subimal Misra, a master of contemporary Bengali literature and anti-establishment writing. This collection of 25 ‘anti-stories’ delves into the dark history and societal degeneration of 1970s-80s Bengal. Misra’s groundbreaking, cinema-influenced style challenges literary conventions, offering provocative ideas and formal daring. A vital read for enthusiasts of modern Indian literature seeking raw, experimental narratives. Brilliantly translated by V. Ramaswamy, this collection is essential for anyone interested in the evolution of Indian writing.
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William Shakespeare: Bloom`s Modern Critical Views
0Dive into the profound genius of William Shakespeare with this essential collection of modern literary criticism. Curated by renowned scholar Harold Bloom, this volume offers insightful analyses of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedies, comedies, histories, and romances. Explore diverse critical perspectives that illuminate the Bard’s enduring impact on literature and theatre. An indispensable resource for English literature students, scholars, and avid readers across India seeking a deeper understanding and appreciation of Shakespeare’s unparalleled works. Elevate your literary journey with expert analysis.
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Windsor Conspiracy, The
0Uncover shocking secrets of the royal family in this gripping WWII espionage thriller. Georgie Blalock’s enthralling novel plunges you into the clandestine world of Amelia Montague, cousin to Wallis Simpson, who becomes entangled in a dangerous plot for MI5 and the FBI. As WWII rages, Amelia navigates betrayal, suspected Nazi sympathies, and the Windsors’ self-serving ambition, finding herself deeper in treachery than imagined. This richly imaginative historical fiction is a must-read for lovers of royal intrigue and pulse-pounding spy stories, revealing the hidden costs of loyalty and survival.
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Wittgenstain Ke Darshan Ki Rooprekha; (In Hindi)
0Explore ‘Wittgenstein Ke Darshan Ki Rooprekha’ by Kali Charan Pandey, a profound exploration of Wittgenstein’s philosophy in Hindi. Delve into the core concepts and intricate arguments of one of the 20th century’s most influential thinkers. This accessible overview provides a comprehensive understanding of Wittgenstein’s key ideas, perfect for students, scholars, and anyone interested in philosophy. Discover the nuances of his thought and gain new perspectives on language, logic, and the nature of reality. Find ‘Wittgenstein Ke Darshan Ki Rooprekha’ at The Bookish Owl and enrich your understanding of philosophical discourse.
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Wolf of the Plains
0Embark on an epic journey into the heart of the Mongolian steppes with Genghis Khan’s formative years. This gripping historical fiction plunges you into the brutal world of Temujin, abandoned as a boy, who must fight for survival against betrayal and harsh elements. Witness the raw determination and strategic brilliance that forged a legend, uniting warring tribes to create an empire that would reshape the world. A must-read for history buffs and fans of immersive sagas, this book is essential for anyone captivated by leadership and vast historical landscapes.
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Word, Word-Potency and Meaning
0Explore ‘Word, Word-Potency and Meaning’ by Srinivasa Verkhedi, a captivating exploration of language’s intricacies. Delve into the profound connections between words, their inherent power, and the multifaceted layers of meaning they convey. Discover how language shapes our understanding of the world with this insightful book, available at The Bookish Owl. Uncover the potency of words and expand your linguistic horizons. Perfect for language enthusiasts and scholars alike. ISBN: 9788183154529. Order your copy today!
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Wordsworth Collection of Classic Romance
0Dive into a collection of beloved classic romance novels, a must-have for Indian readers. This curated selection brings together enduring tales of passion, societal intrigue, and profound character journeys from literary giants. Experience the wit of Austen, the fire of the Brontës, and the depth of Hardy through iconic stories like “Pride & Prejudice,” “Jane Eyre,” and “Wuthering Heights.” Ideal for students of English literature and anyone seeking timeless love stories, this collection is an essential addition to your library, offering a rich exploration of human emotion and classic narratives.
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World Between Us, The
0Dive into a captivating contemporary romance where a disastrous Tinder match unexpectedly becomes your boss. Amal finds Qais, her arrogant new superior, infuriating, yet his charm slowly breaks through her defenses. As their connection deepens, a hidden past surfaces, posing a thrilling challenge to their burgeoning love story. Will secrets unravel their bond or tie them closer? This engaging narrative is a perfect read for Indian audiences who love compelling office romances and stories filled with passion, secrets, and unforgettable characters.
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Wounded Tigress: India Through the Eys of
0Explore the soul of contemporary India through six enchanting novellas. This collection delves into the lives of young Indian women torn between ancient traditions demanding subservience and modern calls for independence. As they confront difficult choices, their journeys are richly illuminated by threads of Hindu mythology, scripture, and philosophy. For readers seeking insightful Indian literature that beautifully captures cultural evolution and the strength of the human spirit, this is a compelling read. Discover a nuanced perspective on India through these unforgettable stories.
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Writing for the Masses: Dorothy L. Sayers and the Victorian Literary Tradition (Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature)
0Explore how Dorothy L. Sayers masterfully navigated early 20th-century literary culture, embracing the Victorian literary tradition to engage a broad audience. This insightful study delves into her detective fiction, essays, and drama, revealing how Sayers balanced artistic integrity with mass appeal. Discover her evolution into a crucial public intellectual, contributing to national recovery. Essential reading for scholars, students of literary traditions, and admirers of Sayers’s enduring impact on English literature and cultural discourse.