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Overstory, The: The million-copy global bestseller and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
0Embark on a journey with a Pulitzer Prize winning novel, a global bestseller that intricately links nine strangers through their profound connection to the natural world. Experience the compelling narratives of individuals drawn to nature’s mysteries, from an artist and a dying chestnut tree to a scientist decoding forest communication. This literary fiction masterpiece, rich with environmental themes, offers a deeply moving and thought-provoking exploration of our planet. A must-read for anyone seeking powerful storytelling and award-winning literature in India.
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Overthrow: A Novel
0Uncover the complexities of a world where technology weaponizes relationships in this compelling contemporary fiction. When a grad student is drawn into an enigmatic group experimenting with radical empathy and political idealism, their quest for change clashes with a powerful contractor. This gripping political thriller explores the fallout of surveillance, media outrage, and legal battles that test love and loyalty. Discover a deeply humane novel dissecting transparency, power, and the enduring spirit of connection in our modern age. Essential reading for lovers of insightful literary fiction and social commentary.
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Padma Purana – Part 4: Ancient Indian Tradition and Mythology – Vol. 42: v. 42, Pt. 4 (Ancient Indian Tradition and Mythology, v. 42, Pt. 4)
0Explore ancient Indian tradition and mythology with Padma Purana – Part 4, Vol. 42 from The Bookish Owl. Authored by J.L. Shastri, this volume delves into cosmological myths, royal dynasties, and the eternal war between Devas and Asuras. Discover the stories of Prahlada and Rama, alongside captivating episodes like Rama’s horse-sacrifice and the mysteries of Patala. Uncover the significance of the Vishnu cult and kriyayoga, emphasizing pious acts and pilgrimages. A must-read for enthusiasts of Indian mythology and ancient wisdom. Get your copy today!
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Padmini: The Spirited Queen of: The Spirited Queen Of Chittor
0Journey to medieval India and immerse yourself in the epic saga of Rani Padmini of Chittor. This compelling narrative, told from her own perspective, captures the grandeur and political intrigue of Rajput courts as Queen Padmini confronts the formidable Ala-ud-din Khilji. Discover her choices, her resilience, and the profound themes of courage and womanhood against the backdrop of impending Jauhar. A captivating read for enthusiasts of Indian history, Rajput legends, and powerful historical fiction.
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Pakistan’s Nuclear Bomb: A Story Of Defiance, Deterrence And Deviance
0Gain an exclusive insight into Pakistan’s nuclear bomb development and its far-reaching implications. This definitive account details the scientists, politicians, and international support behind Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program. Delve into the rise of the A.Q. Khan network and its global proliferation, examining the nexus of domestic politics and international motivations. Essential for understanding South Asian security, the book critically assesses extremist threats to nuclear assets and offers crucial guidelines for future nuclear safety and deterrence.
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Pali Metre: A Contribution to the History of Indian Literature
0Explore the evolution of Indian poetry with A.K. Warder’s “Pali Metre: A Contribution to the History of Indian Literature.” Published by The Bookish Owl (ISBN: 9788120840423), this insightful study delves into the metres of the Pali Canon, revealing the transition from Old Indian to Middle Indian metrics. Discover new versification techniques and their impact on Sanskrit and Prakrit literature. Warder’s work offers a comprehensive assessment of ancient Indian metres, linguistic trends, and their connection to music. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the history of Indian literature and Pali studies. Buy your copy today at The Bookish Owl!
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Palilokniti
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Palli Samaj: The Homecoming
0Immerse yourself in the evocative world of Bengali literature with this classic tale from Sarat Chandra Chatterjee. Set in early 20th-century rural Bengal, the story powerfully depicts the challenges of social reform amidst deep-rooted caste prejudices and societal norms in Hooghly. Witness the earnest efforts of Ramesh, a young engineer, to uplift village life, and experience a poignant narrative of childhood friends whose bond is tragically tested by convention. Essential reading for fans of Indian classics and profound social dramas.
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Pancatantra of Visnusarman: Edited with a Short Sanskrit Commentary and a Literal English Translation
0Discover the timeless wisdom of the “Pancatantra of Visnusarman” at The Bookish Owl. Explore political strategies and life lessons woven through captivating stories and insightful verses. This edition (ISBN: 9788120802193) features a short Sanskrit commentary that simplifies intricate compounds and grammatical structures, alongside a literal English translation for easy understanding. Delve into this reprinted classic and unlock ancient secrets to navigate modern challenges. Perfect for students, scholars, and anyone seeking profound insights into human nature and governance. Shop now at The Bookish Owl!
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Panchatantra of Visnusarman: Edited with a Short Sanskrit Commentary and a Literal English Translation
0Explore the ancient wisdom of Visnusarman’s Panchatantra, a timeless collection of Indian fables expertly translated and edited by M.R. Kale. Originally crafted to educate princes in politics and practical life, these interwoven stories offer invaluable political maxims applicable to modern challenges. This edition, published by The Bookish Owl, features a short Sanskrit commentary alongside a literal English translation, making it accessible to both scholars and casual readers alike. Discover the enduring lessons within these five tantras and enrich your understanding of human nature. ISBN: 9788120802209. Perfect for students of Sanskrit and lovers of classic literature.
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Panchlakchani
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Panjab Sanskrit Sahitya ka Bhandar Evam Srot; (In Hindi)
0Explore “Panjab Sanskrit Sahitya ka Bhandar Evam Srot” by Lekhram Sharma, a captivating Hindi exploration of Punjab’s rich Sanskrit literary heritage. Uncover hidden gems and invaluable resources within this comprehensive volume, perfect for scholars, researchers, and anyone passionate about Indian literature and culture. Delve into the depths of Punjab’s Sanskrit legacy with this essential resource. Find this ISBN: 9788183152419 at The Bookish Owl and enrich your understanding of Panjab’s literary past. A must-have for your collection.