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Washington Square
0Original price was: ₹200.00.₹144.00Current price is: ₹144.00.Discover the captivating tale of Catherine Sloper in Henry James’s classic novel, “Washington Square.” Set against the backdrop of mid-19th century New York’s affluent Washington Square, this compelling story delves into themes of social class, wealth, and love. Follow Catherine, a young heiress, as she navigates the affections of the charming but potentially deceitful Morris Townsend. When her father objects to their engagement, Catherine faces a heart-wrenching dilemma: choose between the man she loves or the fortune she stands to inherit. A profound exploration of character and societal pressures, “Washington Square” is a must-read for lovers of literary fiction. Add this timeless masterpiece to your “The Bookish Owl” collection today and immerse yourself in a world of intricate relationships and moral choices.
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Waste Land, Prufrock, The Hollow Men, and Other Poems: Interest Representation in Mexico
0Original price was: ₹299.00.₹218.27Current price is: ₹218.27.Discover T.S. Eliot’s iconic poetry with ‘Waste Land, Prufrock, The Hollow Men, and Other Poems’ from The Bookish Owl. This collection features some of the most influential and celebrated works of 20th-century literature, including ‘The Waste Land,’ ‘The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,’ and ‘The Hollow Men.’ Delve into themes of modernity, disillusionment, and the human condition through Eliot’s masterful use of language and imagery. Perfect for students, poetry enthusiasts, and anyone seeking profound literary exploration. This Dover Publications edition offers high-quality print on 64 pages, published on March 25, 2022. Enhance your poetry collection with these essential, thought-provoking verses. Find this classic poetry collection and more at The Bookish Owl.
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Watch Us Shine: A Novel
0₹620.50Uncover deep family secrets and the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood in this captivating novel. When Cornelia’s mother asks for the impossible – the Northern Lights – a journey of discovery begins. Alongside her sister, Ollie, Cornelia delves into their mother’s enigmatic past, piecing together hidden truths that span decades. This enthralling tale explores sacrifice, healing, and the enduring power of love as the sisters navigate complex family dynamics and find their own path forward. A must-read for those who cherish emotional, character-driven stories celebrating family resilience and connection.
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Watchlist
0Original price was: ₹699.00.₹559.20Current price is: ₹559.20.Explore the chilling reality of our surveillance culture with ‘Watchlist’ from The Bookish Owl. This compelling collection features acclaimed fiction writers delving into the pervasive nature of being watched in our interconnected world. Post-Snowden, we know governments monitor our digital lives, but who are our watchers? These imaginative stories, ranging from drone warfare to surreal machines, examine the psychological impact of constant observation, the quest for approval, and the meaning of living under surveillance. ‘Watchlist’ offers a thought-provoking, diverse, and often unsettling look at the modern surveillance state. Perfect for readers interested in contemporary fiction, technology, and social commentary.
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Water: Impact of Dams On Its Qualities
0Original price was: ₹990.00.₹643.50Current price is: ₹643.50.Discover the profound effects of hydropower dams on river ecosystems in ‘Water: Impact of Dams On Its Qualities’ by Bharat Jhunjhunwala. Published by Kalpaz Publications, this insightful 330-page English book, ISBN 9788178359977, delves into how dams alter the subtle, physio-chemical, and biotic qualities of water. Essential reading for environmentalists, policymakers, and students, this comprehensive study reveals the complex environmental consequences of dam construction, offering critical perspectives on water resource management and river health. Explore the hidden impacts and understand the true cost of harnessing water power. A must-have addition to your collection at The Bookish Owl for anyone interested in environmental science and sustainable development.
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Ways of Being Desi
0Original price was: ₹599.00.₹479.20Current price is: ₹479.20.Explore the vibrant tapestry of South Asian identity with Ziauddin Sardar’s ‘Ways of Being Desi’. This captivating book delves beyond borders and boundaries to uncover what truly defines the ‘Desi’ experience. Discover the rich sensory elements – the sights, scents, sounds, and tastes – that shape selfhood across the subcontinent and its diaspora. Sardar draws inspiration from diverse cultural threads, from Bharatanatyam and the poetry of Amir Khusrau and Faiz, to the cinematic worlds of Dilip Kumar and Guru Dutt, and the unforgettable flavor of a perfect golgappa. More than just a celebration of food and film, ‘Ways of Being Desi’ offers a profound meditation on shared histories, challenging us to remember what we choose to forget. A provocative and honest journey into the heart of what makes us who we are.
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We All Live Here
0Original price was: ₹899.00.₹656.27Current price is: ₹656.27.Discover the hilarious and heartwarming “We All Live Here,” a Sunday Times Number One bestseller from acclaimed author Jojo Moyes. Join the chaotic Kennedy household as Lila navigates a messy divorce, her daughter’s school refusal, and a mischievous nine-year-old. Their lives are upended with the unexpected arrival of Lila’s estranged father and a dog-biting incident involving a famous actor. “We All Live Here” is a wise, funny, and glorious story about family, forgiveness, and rewriting your own story. Perfect for fans of uplifting and witty novels, this book celebrates female friendship and the enduring strength of family bonds. Get your copy today from The Bookish Owl and experience Moyes at her very best.
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We Love You, Bunny
0Original price was: ₹799.00.₹599.25Current price is: ₹599.25.Discover ‘We Love You, Bunny,’ the darkly hilarious and highly anticipated follow-up to Mona Awad’s viral sensation. Dive back into the surreal ‘Bunny-verse’ where a celebrated author is taken captive by her former clique. Experience the Bunnies’ twisted side of the story as they reveal their unholy alliance and terrifying creative powers in this spellbinding dark academia tale. Praised by Margaret Atwood as ‘soooo genius,’ this novel is a unique blend of fairy tale, slasher, and exploration of creation’s wonders and horrors. Perfect for fans of ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘Heathers,’ it’s an intoxicating, standalone romp that’s both a prequel and sequel. Get your copy from The Bookish Owl today and embrace the fever dream!
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We the Children of India (Hindi)/Hum Bachche Bharat Ke/हम बच्चे भारत के: Hamare Samvidhan Ki Uddeshika/हमारे संविधान की उद्देशिका
0Original price was: ₹250.00.₹182.50Current price is: ₹182.50.Discover ‘We the Children of India’ (Hum Bachche Bharat Ke), a vibrant Hindi translation of Leila Seth’s ‘We the Children of India’. This beautifully illustrated book simplifies the Preamble of the Indian Constitution for young readers aged 8-12. Using clear, child-friendly language and engaging colorful pictures, it makes complex constitutional concepts accessible and understandable. Learn about the esteemed figures of India’s Constituent Assembly through vivid illustrations that aid comprehension. Perfect for young learners, this book from Penguin Swadesh is an ideal introduction to India’s foundational document, fostering civic understanding and pride. Get your copy of this essential children’s book on Indian civics today at The Bookish Owl.
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We Used to Live Here: The most chilling, gripping suspense thriller of 2024 that will leave you sleeping with the lights on
0Original price was: ₹599.00.₹449.25Current price is: ₹449.25.Discover ‘We Used to Live Here,’ a chilling suspense thriller from 2024 perfect for fans of Stephen King and ‘Leave the World Behind.’ When a young couple, Charlie and Eve, buy their dream remote mountain house, their lives take a terrifying turn. A stranger and his family arrive, claiming prior residence, and Eve’s kindness allows them inside. But they won’t leave, and soon strange events escalate, leading to Charlie’s disappearance and Eve’s descent into paranoia. Is the house haunted, or is she losing her mind? This gripping debut, compared to ‘The Turn of the Key’ and ‘Parasite,’ is an unputdownable read that will have you sleeping with the lights on. Soon to be a Netflix original movie starring Blake Lively.
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We Were on a Break
0Original price was: ₹275.00.₹220.00Current price is: ₹220.00.Dive into the hilarious and heart-warming romantic comedy, ‘We Were on a Break,’ by [Author Name]. Liv and Adam are deeply in love and heading towards engagement, but a single phrase – ‘take a break’ – throws their relationship into delightful chaos. Is it a definitive split or a temporary pause? As friends, family, and even strangers weigh in, Liv and Adam navigate a whirlwind of complications. This engaging novel from The Bookish Owl explores the confusion, the funny side of relationship blunders, and the true desires of the heart. Discover if they can mend their ‘break’ and find their way back to each other in this unputdownable story.
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Weary Generations
0Original price was: ₹399.20.₹399.20Current price is: ₹399.20.Embark on an epic journey through the Indian subcontinent’s transformative decades with this acclaimed historical novel. It masterfully chronicles a poignant love story set against the backdrop of the Raj’s twilight and the profound social upheavals that led to the creation of Pakistan. Witness the disillusionment and strife as personal destinies intertwine with the pivotal events of Partition. This powerful narrative offers deep insights into post-colonial South Asia, making it essential reading for history enthusiasts and lovers of impactful South Asian literature.
