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A Home in Tibet
8Embark on a transformative journey with Spike Milligan’s “A Home in Tibet.” This captivating memoir recounts Milligan’s profound connection to the Himalayas. Explore themes of spirituality and cultural immersion as Milligan seeks solace and meaning amidst Tibet’s serene landscapes and ancient traditions. “A Home in Tibet” invites readers to discover the beauty and wisdom of a land steeped in history and spirituality.
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A Homeric Catalogue of Shapes: The Iliad and Odyssey Seen Differently (IMAGINES – Classical Receptions in the Visual and Performing Arts)
0Uncover a revolutionary perspective on Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey through the intricate world of classical reception and visual art. This compelling study explores how sculptural assemblage reimagines Homer’s compositional systems, drawing parallels with oral-formulaic techniques. Presenting Homer not as a singular author, but as a generative system, it highlights the profound complexity of his artistry. An essential read for students of classical literature, art history enthusiasts, and scholars exploring the enduring influence of ancient Greek poetics in India.
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A Horse Called Now
23Embark on a heartwarming journey of self-discovery and resilience with “A Horse Called Now” by Ruth Doyle (ISBN: 9781839946851). This captivating story follows a young protagonist learning to cope with fear and embrace the present moment through the power of breath and mindfulness. A must-read for those seeking emotional growth and inner peace.
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A House for Christmas Mouse
19Snuggle up with “A House for Christmas Mouse,” a heartwarming tale by Rebecca Harry, author of the bestselling Snow Bunny books. Perfect for ages 3+, this festive picture book follows a little mouse’s search for a cozy Christmas home. Enjoy the free “Stories Aloud” audio recording by scanning the QR code inside. ISBN: 9781788006903
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A House for Christmas Mouse
24A House for Christmas Mouse by Rebecca Harry (ISBN: 9781839947360) is a heartwarming Christmas tale. Join Mouse on an exciting journey as she searches for the perfect home for the holidays. Festive silver foil on every page adds a touch of Christmas magic to this charming story. Perfect for children who love animals and Christmas stories.
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A House Without Windows
13Accused of murdering her husband, an ordinary Afghan housewife, Zeba, finds herself in a women’s prison. Awaiting trial, she forms an unlikely bond with other women incarcerated for defying societal norms. Was Zeba a cold-blooded killer or a victim of circumstance? “A House Without Windows” by Nadia Hashimi explores themes of justice, gender inequality, and the resilience of the human spirit in a war-torn nation. ISBN: 9780062477842
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A Huge Revolution of Theatrical Commerce: Walter Mocchi and the Italian Musical Theatre Business in South America (Elements in Musical Theatre)
0Uncover the transformative story of Walter Mocchi and his revolutionary approach to theatrical commerce. This fascinating book details how Mocchi built a vast Italian musical theatre empire across South America, navigating crises with sharp business acumen. Explore his pivotal role in promoting popular forms like operetta, staging world premieres, and fostering ‘cultural mobility’ in early 20th-century performing arts. An essential read for theatre historians, cultural studies scholars, and enthusiasts of the global performing arts business, offering unique insights into a dynamic era of entertainment history.
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A Human’s Guide To Machine Intelligence: How Algorithms Are Shaping Our Lives and How We Can Stay in Control
10Uncover the secrets of algorithms and AI’s influence on our daily lives. Explore how these technologies shape our decisions, from shopping to dating and even life-or-death choices. Kartik Hosanagar provides a clear guide to understanding the power and potential pitfalls of algorithmic thinking in “A Human’s Guide To Machine Intelligence.” Learn how algorithms work, why they sometimes fail, and how we can stay in control in an increasingly automated world.
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A Hundred Devotional Songs of Tagore
0Explore ‘A Hundred Devotional Songs of Tagore’ by Mohit Chakravarti, a spiritual journey into the heart of Rabindranath Tagore’s profound devotion. Discover a collection of 100 translated songs, previously inaccessible to many, that explore diverse dimensions of prayer and worship. From joy and sorrow to awakening and aspiration, these songs offer a path to spiritual excellence. Perfect for those seeking introspection and a deeper connection with the divine. A resourceful companion for understanding Tagore’s spirituality and the quest for devotion. Shop now at The Bookish Owl and find your inner peace.
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A Hunger-Artist
0Explore the unsettling brilliance of Franz Kafka’s ‘A Hunger-Artist,’ a celebrated classic short story. Dive into the world of a professional faster, delving into profound themes of artistic alienation, societal obsession, and the surreal nature of human experience. This masterpiece of absurdism offers a deeply insightful, dreamlike narrative questioning dedication and recognition. Essential for readers of existential literature and modern fiction, it’s a philosophical journey that resonates with discerning Indian book lovers seeking profound literary engagement.
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A Hygienic City-Nation : Space, Community, and Everyday Life in Colonial Calcutta
0Uncover the hidden history of Colonial Calcutta and its profound impact on Indian nationalism. This insightful study delves into the everyday life and community spaces of colonial India’s imperial heart. Exploring previously untapped archives, it reveals how neighbourhood dynamics, social hierarchies, and a novel discourse on spatial hygiene shaped urban modernity and forged the citizen-nation. Essential reading for scholars and enthusiasts of Indian history, urban studies, and South Asian heritage, offering a fresh perspective on the forces of imperialism and nationalism.
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A is for Apple
11Introduce your child to the alphabet with “A is for Apple,” a trace-and-flip board book perfect for building early literacy skills. Featuring bright illustrations and interactive flaps, children can trace letters, learn first words, and develop hand-eye coordination. This engaging book makes learning fun for road trips and quiet time, helping toddlers and preschoolers master the ABCs effortlessly. ISBN: 9781589258723