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Dusk over the Mustard Fields
0Original price was: ₹279.20.₹279.20Current price is: ₹279.20.Uncover the heart-wrenching story of survival in colonial Punjab, inspired by true events. This compelling historical novel India delves into the life of Nimmo, navigating the social upheavals and trauma of Partition. Experience a vivid portrayal of lost rural Punjabi culture and witness women’s resilience amidst a patriarchal society. It’s a poignant journey of love, loss, and hope, offering intimate glimpses into the lived identities and struggles of an era. A must-read for enthusiasts of Indian historical fiction and poignant human narratives.
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Dusk over the Mustard Fields
8₹261.75Set in colonial Punjab, “Dusk over the Mustard Fields” (ISBN: 9789392210211) by Ranjit Powar is a poignant tale of Nimmo, a young woman trapped in a patriarchal society. Rejected by her husband and preyed upon by her brother-in-law, she navigates the social upheavals of Partition using unconventional means. Explore themes of love, loss, and hope amidst a backdrop of rural Punjabi culture and the British Indian army.
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Dusk, Night, Dawn
19Original price was: ₹599.00.₹479.00Current price is: ₹479.00.Experience the transformative power of hope with “Dusk, Night, Dawn” by Anne Lamott. Journey through challenging times with resilience and discover the strength within yourself. Find solace, inspiration, and practical guidance in this powerful exploration of overcoming adversity. “Dusk, Night, Dawn” is more than just a book; it’s a guiding light. ISBN: 9780593189696
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Dusri Zindgai
8Original price was: ₹150.00.₹120.00Current price is: ₹120.00.Embark on a transformative journey with “Dusri Zindgai” by Peppa Pig (ISBN: 9789353493202). This captivating tale explores themes of second chances, self-discovery, and the power of resilience. Experience a compelling narrative filled with heartwarming moments and valuable life lessons, making “Dusri Zindgai” a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and a fresh perspective.
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Dust
8Original price was: ₹599.00.₹479.00Current price is: ₹479.00.From bestselling author Gill Hornby, “Dust” is a poignant novel exploring family secrets, forgiveness, and the enduring power of love across generations. Set against the backdrop of 1960s London, the story follows three generations of women as they navigate personal struggles and societal expectations. Perfect for fans of historical fiction and emotional storytelling.
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Dust Child
8Original price was: ₹424.15.₹424.15Current price is: ₹424.15.Discover the poignant story of *Dust Child* by Nguyen Phan Que Mai (ISBN: 9780861547135). This captivating novel explores the complexities of family secrets and hidden heartache in the aftermath of the Vietnam War. Follow the interconnected lives of those touched by conflict and uncover a legacy of resilience and love. A must-read for fans of historical fiction.
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Dust for Dinner
9Original price was: ₹199.00.₹169.15Current price is: ₹169.15.Dust for Dinner by Ann Turner (ISBN: 9780064442251) tells the poignant story of Jake and Maggy, forced to leave their beloved farm due to devastating dust storms. Follow their family’s arduous journey to California during the Great Depression, seeking a better life amidst hardship. Robert Barrett’s evocative illustrations bring this tale of resilience and hope to life. Explore themes of family, perseverance, and the American spirit in this touching historical fiction.
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Dust in the Solar System and Other Planetary Systems: Proceedings of the Iau Colloquium 181 Held at the University of Kent, Canterbury, UK, 4-10 April 2000: Vol 15 (COSPAR)
0Original price was: ₹16,707.20.₹16,707.20Current price is: ₹16,707.20.Unravel the secrets of cosmic dust and planetary systems! This pivotal proceedings collection explores recent breakthroughs in understanding solar system dust and its evolution across other planetary systems. Delve into critical observations of comet Hale-Bopp, meteor showers, zodiacal clouds, and the latest exoplanet discoveries. Essential for Indian postgraduate students and researchers in astronomy, astrophysics, and space science, it offers a comprehensive overview of interplanetary dust, the Kuiper Belt, and future research directions.
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Dust of the Caravan
9Original price was: ₹595.00.₹505.75Current price is: ₹505.75.Experience the gripping journey of Anis Kidwai in “Dust of the Caravan.” This memoir unveils her life as a Muslim woman navigating the tumultuous aftermath of Partition. From rural Awadh to the heart of political activism, Kidwai’s story reveals a powerful narrative of resilience, tradition, and personal transformation. Witness history unfold through her eyes, exploring themes of interfaith relations, cultural shifts, and women’s empowerment. A must-read for history enthusiasts and those seeking inspiring narratives. ISBN: 9789385932892
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Dust on the Mountain
21₹187.50Experience the poignant tale of “Dust on the Mountain” (ISBN: 9780143334040) by Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay, published by Penguin India. Witness the changing lives in a remote Himalayan village as they grapple with modernization and its impact on their traditions. A compelling story of cultural shifts and human resilience.
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Dust on the Sea
19Original price was: ₹699.00.₹559.00Current price is: ₹559.00.Experience the gripping WWII saga of Captain Mike Blackwood in “Dust on the Sea” (9780099421672) by Neil McKenna. In 1943, Blackwood leads Royal Marine Commandos, facing relentless challenges. Amidst tradition and sacrifice, he must forge leadership to inspire his men as they land on hostile shores. Witness courage, duty, and the brutal reality of war in this unforgettable tale.
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Dust on the Throne: The Search for Buddhism in Modern India
0Original price was: ₹699.00.₹510.27Current price is: ₹510.27.Discover the untold story of Buddhism’s resurgence in India with “Dust on the Throne: The Search for Buddhism in Modern India.” This Cundill History Prize 2023 finalist challenges conventional narratives, revealing that Buddhism never truly vanished from its homeland. Delve into the intricate religious dynamics shaped by colonial empires, intra-Asian connections, and the intellectual currents of Indian thinkers from the 19th and 20th centuries. Douglas Ober’s meticulous research, drawing from archives and temples across South Asia, uncovers the crucial roles played by unsung anti-caste activists and Buddhist monastics in forging modern global Buddhism. This essential read illuminates the profound and often overlooked influence of Buddhism on the trajectory of modern Indian history, offering a fresh perspective for The Bookish Owl community.
