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Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard
0Original price was: ₹1,784.56.₹1,427.65Current price is: ₹1,427.65.Embark on a journey with Sampath Chawla in this acclaimed Indian novel. When an ordinary man retreats to a guava tree, he unexpectedly finds fame as a hermit. This witty and satirical tale offers a unique glimpse into modern India, blending humor with profound observations on bureaucracy and the search for purpose. Ideal for enthusiasts of Indian literature and captivating stories that explore the eccentricities of life. A brilliant addition to your Indian book collection.
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Human Rights And the Constitution Vision And the R
0₹890.00Explore the critical disparity between the Indian Constitution’s vision and the reality of human rights in India. This essential read dissects the practical realisation of fundamental rights, scrutinising factors affecting human dignity and outlining crucial remedial measures. Gain deep insights into constitutional law and social justice challenges specific to the Indian context. An indispensable resource for students, academics, and citizens committed to understanding and strengthening rights enforcement across the nation. Essential for comprehending constitutional rights in practice.
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HUMSAFAR : The World of Urdu Poetry by Hitesh Gupta Aadil
0₹499.00Discover ‘Humsafar: The World of Urdu Poetry’ by Hitesh Gupta Aadil, a captivating collection of over 150 romantic ghazals, nazms, and rubaais. Explore iconic verses from Ghalib, Firaq, Faiz, and popular contemporary poets, all translated and transliterated into English for easy reading. Immerse yourself in the beauty and power of Urdu poetry, exploring themes of love, spirituality, and timeless beauty. A must-have for poetry lovers seeking a diverse anthology of classic and modern works. Find your new favorite poem at The Bookish Owl!
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Hundred Measures of Time, A: Tiruviruttam
0₹399.00Dive into the sublime world of Tamil devotional poetry with this translation of Nammalwar’s iconic Tiruviruttam. Revered as the foremost Alvar saint, Nammalwar’s 9th-century CE verses beautifully capture the intimate love between the soul and Vishnu, exploring themes of union, separation, and spiritual liberation. Archana Venkatesan’s scholarly translation and insightful essay bring this South Indian spiritual classic to life. Essential for lovers of devotional literature, Vishnu devotees, and scholars of Indian religious traditions, this work offers timeless wisdom and profound poetic expression.
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Hunger and Other Stories
0Original price was: ₹250.00.₹200.00Current price is: ₹200.00.Discover the profound brilliance of Narendra Kohli in ‘Hunger and Other Stories.’ This collection of thirteen evocative tales, penned during India’s nascent economic era, masterfully explores universal human predicaments. Kohli, a luminary of Indian literature, delves into themes of hunger, love, addiction, and loss with unparalleled depth and an effortless narrative style that resonates deeply. Essential for fans of literary fiction and anyone seeking insightful explorations of timeless human emotions and relationships. Experience the enduring power of one of India’s most acclaimed storytellers.
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Husband on Hire and Other Short Stories
0Original price was: ₹145.00.₹116.00Current price is: ₹116.00.Discover insightful Indian short stories in this cherished collection. A.P. Talwar masterfully crafts narratives that capture the essence of human relationships and societal nuances. Each tale unfolds with relatable characters and evocative settings, offering a profound glimpse into everyday life in India. Perfect for readers who appreciate authentic contemporary Indian fiction, this selection promises engaging reads and thoughtful reflection. Explore the heart of India through these beautifully told stories. A compelling read for any admirer of quality Indian literature.
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I Am Heathcliff: Stories Inspired by Wuthering Heights
0Original price was: ₹399.00.₹319.20Current price is: ₹319.20.Discover startling new perspectives on “Wuthering Heights”‘ infamous lovers, Heathcliff and Cathy, in this collection curated by Kate Mosse. Sixteen acclaimed contemporary writers bring the enduring passion and pain of Emily Brontë’s classic to life through vibrant modern short stories. Explore themes of obsession and love reimagined in diverse settings, offering fresh, illuminating insights for Indian readers of literary fiction. A must-read for fans of classic retellings and powerful contemporary narratives that resonate deeply.
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I HAVE A THEORY ABOUT THAT
0₹399.00Dive into Judy Balan’s latest, a delightful romp through modern Indian romance! Follow two unlikely flatmates, Meg and Tania, who, after a peculiar shared past, bet on which of them will find lasting love first as they turn thirty. With Meg’s spreadsheets and Tania’s universe-trusting approach clashing, their quest is paved with hilariously awkward dates and meddling aunties. This engaging contemporary Indian fiction is perfect for readers seeking witty observations on friendship, career, and the often-comic journey to finding ‘the one’ in India.
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I Will Have It Here
0Original price was: ₹599.00.₹437.27Current price is: ₹437.27.Explore “I Will Have It Here” by Jeet Thayil, a captivating poetry collection now available at The Bookish Owl. Award-winning author Jeet Thayil delivers an original and formally inventive collection, his first since 2008. This book is a contemporary survey of history, culture, and spirituality. Travel through New York City, New Delhi, and Budapest with figures like Gandhi and Emily Dickinson. Discover poetry brimming with compassion, contempt, exhilaration, and restraint. “I Will Have It Here” adds new depth to Thayil’s work, offering readers a unique blend of poetics and politics. Order your copy today!
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I’m a Fan
0Original price was: ₹399.00.₹291.27Current price is: ₹291.27.Explore ‘I’m a Fan’ by Sheena Patel, a gripping debut novel available at The Bookish Owl. This thought-provoking story delves into the complexities of modern relationships, power dynamics, and social media’s influence. A critically acclaimed title, ‘I’m a Fan’ offers a sharp critique of patriarchal systems and access. Perfect for readers seeking insightful and contemporary fiction. Discover why this book was longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction and shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize. Order your copy of ‘I’m a Fan’ today and immerse yourself in Patel’s compelling narrative. ISBN: 9781783789818.
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Ib’s Endless Search for Satisfaction
0Original price was: ₹399.00.₹319.20Current price is: ₹319.20.Discover “Ib’s Endless Search for Satisfaction”, a compelling Indian literary debut by Roshan Ali, shortlisted for the 2019 JCB Prize. Follow Ib’s poignant journey through life’s confusion, family struggles, and societal pressures as he navigates a path towards self-discovery. This insightful and disturbing novel, celebrated for its masterful language, delves into the heart of modern life and the search for meaning. It’s a must-read for fans of profound literary fiction and acclaimed Indian authors.
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Ice Station Zebra
0₹599.00Experience an electrifying Arctic thriller as an atomic submarine undertakes a daring rescue mission to a remote, ice-bound station. The mission to Ice Station Zebra hides a deadly secret: sabotage and a killer among the survivors. Unravel the suspense and espionage in this classic action-packed novel, a must-read for thriller enthusiasts in India. Dive into MacLean’s masterstroke of intrigue, available now for discerning readers at The Bookish Owl.