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Biofictions: Race, Genetics and the Contemporary Novel (Explorations in Science and Literature)
0₹11,800.00Uncover the compelling link between contemporary novels, race, and genetics in this award-winning interdisciplinary study. Explore how acclaimed authors engage with scientific debates on ancestry and identity, revealing how narrative fiction shapes racial understanding. This critical work challenges the objectivity of genetics by highlighting the role of storytelling in racial discourse. Essential for literature, science, and sociology enthusiasts in India, it offers a profound perspective on race as a biological fact versus a compelling fiction, vital for understanding modern societal constructs. A must-read for academics and readers alike.
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Bitiya Na Maane
0₹395.00Explore the evolving landscape of contemporary India through a compelling collection of short stories. This acclaimed work masterfully captures the subtle yet profound shifts affecting everyday lives, from globalization’s reach and digitalization’s complexities to the quiet struggles of women seeking identity and equality. Delve into narratives reflecting societal challenges, moral ambiguities, and human resilience amidst religious fanaticism and economic shifts. Experience signature realism, fluid language blending dialects and Hinglish, and astute social commentary offering an insightful glimpse into modern India. Essential reading for nuanced Indian literature enthusiasts.
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Bittersweet
0₹599.00Discover Colleen McCullough’s powerful Australian saga, Bittersweet. Journey to the challenging landscapes of 1920s Australia to witness the intense ambition, deep-seated betrayals, and enduring struggles of a pioneering family. This epic novel intricately weaves themes of love, loss, and the ruthless pursuit of power. A must-read for enthusiasts of historical fiction, sweeping family sagas, and literary depth, it offers a profound exploration of human nature’s darker facets and unforgettable characters.
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Blue Venom and Forbidden Incense
0₹499.00Explore the harrowing aftermath of the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War through Syed Shamsul Haq’s gripping novellas. ‘Blue Venom’ and ‘Forbidden Incense’ stand as stark, poignant testaments to the era’s brutal violence and immense human suffering. Witness profound narratives of torture, loss, and resilience as ordinary lives are shattered by conflict. This collection is crucial for readers interested in South Asian historical fiction, Bengali literary gems, and the enduring strength of the human spirit amidst devastation.
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Bodhisattvas Of The Forest And The Formation Of The Mahayana: A Study And Translation Of The Rastrapalaparipreeha-Sutra
0₹595.00Explore the origins of Mahayana Buddhism with “Bodhisattvas of the Forest,” a deep dive into the Rastrapalaparipreeha-Sutra by Daniel Boucher. This insightful study, available at The Bookish Owl, unveils the crucial role of forest-dwelling bodhisattvas in shaping Mahayana thought. Discover the historical and philosophical context of this important Buddhist text. Perfect for scholars and anyone interested in Buddhist studies. ISBN: 9788120834231. A valuable addition to your collection. Buy now at The Bookish Owl and delve into the heart of Mahayana Buddhism. A great book to gift to your loved ones.
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Bomb Light (1) — Polostan
0Original price was: ₹799.00.₹583.27Current price is: ₹583.27.Dive into Neal Stephenson’s “Bomb Light (1) — Polostan,” the first book in a thrilling historical epic. This novel follows Dawn Rae Bjornberg, a woman shaped by revolution, espionage, and a surprising past. From the American West to post-Revolution Leningrad and the streets of Washington D.C. during the Great Depression, Dawn’s journey leads her to become a KGB spy. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, Stephenson crafts a richly detailed and inventive story that presages the dawn of the Atomic Age. A must-read for fans of historical fiction and international intrigue, available now at The Bookish Owl.
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Bombay Tiger
0₹495.00Discover the posthumous literary event by celebrated Indian author Kamala Markandaya. This compelling novel vividly portrays Ganguli’s meteoric rise as an industrialist in 1980s Bombay, a powerful symbol of India’s economic transformation and the dawn of private enterprise. Experience a gripping tale of ambition, love, loss, and redemption, marked by Markandaya’s signature humanity and rich characterization. A must-read for enthusiasts of classic Indian fiction and narratives exploring societal shifts.
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Born with Wings: The Spiritual Journey: The Spiritual Journey of a Modern Muslim Woman
0₹599.00Explore the profound spiritual journey of a modern Muslim woman in this inspiring memoir. Daisy Khan shares her path from Himalayan foothills to global advocacy, revealing a powerful quest for faith and purpose. Discover how she transitioned from corporate success to becoming a champion for women’s rights, tackling issues like child marriage and extremism with resilience and love. This book offers essential insights into self-discovery and empowerment, making it a must-read for anyone interested in faith, Islam, and building bridges across cultures. Gain inspiration for your own spiritual growth and impactful living.
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Brahmaputra : The Ahom Son Rises
0Original price was: ₹299.00.₹218.27Current price is: ₹218.27.Delve into the heart of bravery and patriotism with “Brahmaputra: The Ahom Son Rises” by V. Vijayendra Prasad. A tale of love, war, and sacrifice unfolds as Lachit Borphukan battles personal heartbreak and Mughal forces threatening the Ahom kingdom. When a humiliating treaty cedes control to Aurangzeb, Lachit and Prince Chakradhwaj must defend their capital and restore honor. Can they defeat rebels and break free from Mughal rule? Experience the glory of the Ahom dynasty in this captivating historical fiction, available at The Bookish Owl. Order your copy today and discover a forgotten chapter of Indian history. ISBN: 9789356990524
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Brahmasutrabhashyasamiksha
0Original price was: ₹160.00.₹128.00Current price is: ₹128.00.Delve into the profound depths of Vedanta philosophy with “Brahmasutrabhashyasamiksha” by Srinivasa Verkhedi. This insightful book offers a critical examination of the Brahmasutra Bhashya, a cornerstone of Indian philosophical thought. Explore intricate arguments and nuanced interpretations of key concepts. Perfect for students and scholars of Hinduism, philosophy, and comparative religion. Discover a deeper understanding of the Brahma Sutras and their enduring relevance. Find your copy at The Bookish Owl and embark on a journey of intellectual discovery. Explore the complex layers of Vedanta thought. A must-read for those seeking enlightenment.
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Breakfast Of Champions
0₹699.00Discover the groundbreaking American novel by Kurt Vonnegut, a master of satire. This thought-provoking literary masterpiece brilliantly fuses science fiction, memoir, and sharp social commentary, exploring technology, war, and the human condition with unparalleled wit. Journey through comic outbursts and profound insights with unforgettable characters. An essential read for admirers of modern American literature and classic novels in India seeking inventive narratives that challenge convention. Find this iconic work now.
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Bridge of Clay
0₹799.00From the celebrated author of The Book Thief comes an epic new literary journey. Discover the unforgettable saga of the five Dunbar brothers, navigating life, love, and loss in a home shaped by absence. As their long-lost father returns, a profound secret buried by one brother surfaces, revealing the unbreakable bonds that define family. This deeply moving family saga is a must-read for Indian readers seeking compelling character arcs and poignant, unforgettable fiction.
