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DEATH IN A DESERT LAND, WILSON ANDREW
0Original price was: ₹499.00.₹359.28Current price is: ₹359.28.In Andrew Wilson’s “Death in a Desert Land,” join Agatha Christie in 1928 Baghdad as she investigates the suspicious death of explorer Gertrude Bell. Uncovered letters hint at murder, pointing towards Ur’s ancient Great Death Pit. As Agatha delves deeper, she confronts hidden dangers and a cunning killer determined to remain in the shadows. This captivating mystery, praised for its clever plotting and charming narrative, offers a thrilling blend of history and fiction. Perfect for fans of Golden Age crime and a delightful homage to Christie’s own desert adventures. Discover a world of red herrings and simmering passions under the Mesopotamian sun. A must-read from The Bookish Owl.
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Nation- Building in The Post-Soviet Borderlands: The Politics of National Identities
0Original price was: ₹2,926.35.₹2,926.35Current price is: ₹2,926.35.Unlock the complex dynamics of nation-building in the post-Soviet borderlands. This crucial study analyzes how the reforging of national identities in fourteen former Soviet states has reshaped political, cultural, and social lives. Explore the profound consequences for national and ethnic minority groups as new nations emerge from the Soviet collapse. Essential for political science students, international relations scholars, and anyone keen on understanding identity politics and geopolitical transitions in Eastern Europe. Gain deep insights into the forces shaping modern statehood and identity.
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The Abode of Snow: Observations on a Tour from Chinese Tibet to the Indian Caucasus, Through the Upper Valleys of the Himalaya
0₹600.00Embark on a captivating Himalayan expedition, tracing a remarkable journey from Chinese Tibet to the Indian Caucasus through its upper valleys. This classic travelogue vividly captures the awe-inspiring grandeur of the mountains, offering keen observations on diverse cultures and the resilience of life. A Scottish traveler’s intimate perspective on regions integral to India’s geography and history. Essential reading for adventure enthusiasts, history buffs, and those fascinated by vintage exploration narratives of the subcontinent.
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The Abode of Snow: Observations on a Tour from Chinese Tibet to the Indian Caucasus, Through the Upper Valleys of the Himalaya [Hardcover]
0₹1,040.00Discover the legendary “Abode of Snow” in Andrew Wilson’s compelling Himalayan exploration. Journey from Chinese Tibet across the breathtaking Upper Valleys of the Himalaya to the Indian Caucasus. Wilson, an author deeply familiar with India through his journalism, shares profound observations on stunning landscapes, unique cultures like Tibetan polyandry, and the raw grandeur of regions from Spiti to Kashmir. This travelogue is essential for anyone fascinated by Victorian exploration, Indian geography, and the enduring spirit of adventure. Experience the majesty of the Himalayas through the eyes of a seasoned traveler.
