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Literary Cynics: Borges, Beckett, Coetzee
0Dive into the intricate world of literary cynicism and aesthetic form with this essential guide to Borges, Beckett, and Coetzee. Dr. Arthur Rose masterfully examines the ‘late style’ of these literary titans, revealing their profound engagement with rhetoric, philosophy, and the critique of authority. An indispensable read for students of comparative literature, literary theory, and philosophy in India, this book offers unique insights into cynicism’s impact on artistic expression and intellectual evolution. Explore the evolution of prose and sophisticated thought.
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Long Road to Mercy
0Embark on a thrilling journey with Atlee Pine, the formidable new FBI Special Agent from bestselling author David Baldacci, in this gripping mystery. Fueled by personal resolve and haunted by her past, Pine tackles vast, isolated territories with unstoppable tenacity. When a mysterious case unfolds, she must confront a present danger while wrestling with her own deeply buried nightmares. Perfect for Indian readers who crave suspense, fast-paced action, and complex characters, this novel marks the electrifying start of an unforgettable series. Dive into a world of FBI investigations and chilling revelations.
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Lord of the World: Robert Hugh Benson’s Dystopian Novel of Religious and Political Conflict
0Explore a chilling vision of the future in this prophetic dystopian novel. Delve into a world dominated by religious and political conflict, where secularism suppresses faith and a single global authority controls society. Robert Hugh Benson masterfully crafts a narrative of power, ambition, and the human spirit’s enduring search for meaning. This thought-provoking classic, a potent cautionary tale, challenges readers to confront the consequences of abandoning spiritual values for political dominance. A must-read for those seeking profound insights into faith, power, and the future of humanity.
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Lost Birds: A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito Novel: 9
0Unravel complex Navajo secrets in this gripping mystery from Anne Hillerman. Retired detective Joe Leaphorn investigates the tangled adoption of a woman seeking her Diné heritage, uncovering buried family secrets. Meanwhile, Officer Bernadette Manuelito is drawn into a perilous case involving an explosion, a missing wife, and a local tragedy. This thrilling novel plunges into the heart of the American Southwest, masterfully weaving cultural traditions with intricate crime-solving. A must-read for fans of atmospheric mysteries and compelling narratives.
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Love Will Find a Way
0Uncover hidden truths in this captivating novel from bestselling Indian author Anurag Garg. Madhav, a disillusioned writer, carries a secret that could shatter his world. When an art therapy session forces him to confront his buried past, his carefully constructed life begins to unravel. Follow Madhav’s journey as friendship, unearthed secrets, and the profound power of love intertwine. This contemporary Indian fiction is a compelling read for anyone seeking a story of redemption and enduring connection, resonating with readers of Indian author novels.
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Magic -The Complete Stories : The Final Fantasy Collection
0Uncover the magical side of a literary titan with Isaac Asimov’s complete fantasy collection. This volume gathers his rare, uncollected short fantasy tales, showcasing the science fiction master’s signature wit and logical brilliance in entirely new realms. Dive into charming fairy tales, explore tales of mythical creatures, and enjoy humorous adventures, all penned by one of the greatest storytellers. Essential for fans of imaginative short stories and a must-read for any reader in India seeking to experience the full breadth of Asimov’s unparalleled legacy.
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Material Spirituality in Modernist Women’s Writing
0Uncover the spiritual depth of everyday objects in modernist women’s literature. This essential literary analysis explores how Virginia Woolf, H.D., Mary Butts, and Gwendolyn Brooks used material things—from pebbles to dandelions—to express profound emotional and spiritual connections across diverse spaces. Essential for students and scholars of modernist literature and cultural studies, this book offers critical insights into materiality, vitalism, and ethical ecological engagement, making it a vital read for Indian literary enthusiasts.
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Media Law Through Science Fiction: Do Androids Dream of Electric Free Speech?
0Explore the future of communication law and free speech through groundbreaking science fiction narratives. This book pioneers speculative legal research, analyzing how sci-fi anticipates future technology, media, privacy, and surveillance challenges. Essential for Indian law students, legal professionals, and tech enthusiasts, it unpacks potential policy debates and legal solutions. Discover how fictional futures inform our understanding of communication technology and prepare for the evolving legal landscape. Gain crucial insights for academic study and professional practice in India’s dynamic digital age.
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Mercy
0Unravel a decade-long mystery in this electrifying David Baldacci thriller, featuring the relentless FBI Agent Atlee Pine. Mercy marks the poignant conclusion of Pine’s personal quest to find her abducted twin sister, Mercy, a journey scarred by loss and unwavering determination. As Atlee and her partner, Carol Blum, chase a devastating truth hidden beneath layers of deceit, greed, and vengeance, they face their most perilous challenge yet. Essential reading for fans of gripping FBI thrillers and suspenseful crime fiction in India seeking a masterclass in mystery and high-stakes resolution.
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Midnight Line, The
0Dive into the gripping world of Jack Reacher as he uncovers a mystery in a pawn shop. Spotting a West Point ring, Reacher is driven to find the woman who surrendered it, suspecting a dangerous story lies beneath. His relentless pursuit leads him through a treacherous landscape of bikers, law enforcement, and hardened criminals. Will he find her, and will she be safe? Perfect for lovers of thrilling crime fiction and suspenseful mysteries in India, this Lee Child masterpiece guarantees an electrifying read.
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Midwinter Murder
0Embrace the chill with “Midwinter Murder” by Agatha Christie, a perfect festive read available at The Bookish Owl. This captivating collection features winter-themed mysteries from the queen of crime, including stories with Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. Unravel deadly snowdrifts, poisoned meals, and suspicious guests in this essential omnibus for Christie fans and mystery lovers. Perfect for curling up by the fire, this book offers suspenseful short stories ideal for the holiday season. Shop now at The Bookish Owl and add a touch of mystery to your winter nights. ISBN: 9780008328962
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Modernist Crisis and the Pedagogy of Form: Woolf, Delany, and Coetzee at the Limits of Fiction
0Delve into the heart of modernist literature and its response to societal crises. This insightful study examines how Woolf, Delany, and Coetzee employed innovative literary strategies to foster critical pedagogy and a dynamic author-audience relationship. Discover how these masters reshaped fiction to encourage active reader interpretation, stimulating ethical thought through form and context. Essential reading for literature students, scholars, and academics in India interested in literary theory, critical thinking, and the enduring power of narrative during times of change.