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Age of Endlings
16Original price was: ₹399.00.₹319.00Current price is: ₹319.00.Explore the human-nature interface in “Age of Endlings” by Sandeep Goyal (ISBN: 9789351775546). Investigate gripping tales of cursed rivers, endangered species, and the complex relationship between humanity and the wild. A compelling and unflinching look at India’s ecological challenges, perfect for readers interested in wildlife, conservation, and investigative journalism.
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Age of Folly: American Abandons its Democracy
0Original price was: ₹975.02.₹975.02Current price is: ₹975.02.Uncover the startling decline of American democracy with Lewis Lapham’s incisive political critique. ‘Age of Folly’ dissects the era of vanity, greed, and the media’s pervasive influence, tracing America’s retreat from democratic ideals following the ‘war on terror.’ Lapham argues for a shift towards plutocracy, offering a compelling analysis of contemporary US politics. This essential read for political science students and discerning readers interested in global affairs provides crucial insights into the fragility of democracy and its challenges worldwide.
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Age Of Frenzy
0₹328.50Explore Mahabaleshwar Sail’s epic novel, Age of Frenzy, set in 16th-century Goa. Witness the Portuguese arrival ignite a cultural firestorm, disrupting a peaceful village with religious conversion, land disputes, and the ominous shadow of the Inquisition. Discover the intricate tapestry of caste hierarchies and power shifts that irrevocably altered western India’s ethos. This gripping tale of choice and resilience is essential reading for enthusiasts of authentic Indian historical fiction, offering a profound look at a pivotal moment in Goan heritage.
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Age of Innocence
18Original price was: ₹799.00.₹639.00Current price is: ₹639.00.Explore the glamorous yet restrictive world of Gilded Age New York in Edith Wharton’s “Age of Innocence.” This timeless novel delves into a captivating love triangle, exploring themes of duty, societal expectations, and unspoken truths. Follow Newland Archer as he navigates a world of hidden desires and forbidden passions. With a foreword by Elif Batuman, this edition offers a fresh perspective on a classic tale of love and loss in a bygone era. ISBN: 9780140189704
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Age of Iron in South Asia: Legacy and Tradition
0Original price was: ₹3,600.00.₹2,988.00Current price is: ₹2,988.00.Discover the profound impact of iron technology on ancient South Asia in “Age of Iron in South Asia: Legacy and Tradition.” This meticulously researched book delves into the origins of iron in South Asia, exploring innovations in metallurgy, societal adaptation, and its transformative influence on the socio-cultural landscape. Examine the intricate details of iron production, resource distribution, and the crucial interplay between isolated communities and centers of attraction. The author posits a strong link between technological advancements and material progress, highlighting iron’s pivotal role in cultural evolution. Combining archaeological findings with ethnographic and literary evidence, this multi-dimensional study offers balanced insights. Ideal for archaeology, history, and archaeometallurgy enthusiasts, as well as general readers fascinated by ancient Indian heritage and “The Bookish Owl” recommends this essential read.
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Age of Outrage: How to Lead in a Polarized World
0₹1,021.27Navigate the age of outrage with Karthik Ramanna’s “Age of Outrage.” This essential guide for leaders offers practical steps to understand, manage, and respond to outrage in a polarized world. Learn how to turn down the temperature, analyze root causes, and build resilience using Ramanna’s pragmatic framework. Featured case studies include IKEA, Nestlé, the Vatican, and more. ISBN: 9781647826291
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Age of Reason Thomas Paine (Writings of Thomas Paine)
19₹168.75Explore the revolutionary ideas of Thomas Paine’s “Age of Reason.” This seminal work challenges traditional theology and the Bible’s legitimacy, advocating for deism and reason-based belief. Published in three parts, Paine’s accessible prose dissects biblical passages and makes complex arguments engaging for a broad audience. Discover the controversial text that ignited religious and philosophical debate. ISBN: 9789394112667
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Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present
0Original price was: ₹799.00.₹599.25Current price is: ₹599.25.Discover the forces shaping our chaotic world with Fareed Zakaria’s New York Times Bestseller, ‘Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present’. This landmark book traces the epic sweep of history, exploring how revolutions, from the Dutch Republic to today’s digital age, have driven progress while sparking intense backlash. Zakaria, drawing on decades of research and insights from global leaders, illuminates the enduring tension between liberalism’s promise and the rise of populism, identity politics, and great power rivalries. Understand the roots of our current instability and the challenges facing modern democracies in this essential exploration of change, progress, and the enduring human quest for meaning. A must-read for anyone seeking clarity in our polarized times.
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Age of Spiritual Machines
13₹1,240.27“Embark on a mind-bending journey into the 21st century with Ray Kurzweil’s “The Age of Spiritual Machines.” Explore the merging of human and artificial intelligence as computers surpass the human brain by 2020. Discover the rise of virtual companions and the dawn of direct neural pathways. A thought-provoking and optimistic guide to the future.”
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Age of the Nandas and Mauryas
0₹695.00Explore the transformative era of ancient India with “Age of the Nandas and Mauryas” by K.A.N. Sastri. Spanning 400-185 B.C., this book, available at The Bookish Owl, delves into the political, economic, and artistic shifts shaped by figures like Alexander, Chandragupta, and Asoka. Discover the impact of Alexander’s conquests, the fusion of Brahma-Ksatra during early Mauryan rule, and the reign of Asoka. Eleven chapters by eminent historians offer insights into Mauryan polity, industry, art, religion, and literature. Uncover India’s rich past with this instructive journey.
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Age Of The Nandas And Mauryas
0₹595.00Explore the transformative era of ancient India with “Age Of The Nandas And Mauryas,” available at The Bookish Owl. Delve into the period of 400-185 B.C., shaped by iconic figures like Alexander the Great, Chandragupta, Chanakya, and Asoka. Uncover the political, economic, and artistic shifts that defined this age. This insightful book, authored by K.A.N. Sastri and contributed to by eminent historians, offers vivid accounts of Alexander’s conquests, the rise of the Mauryan Empire, and Asoka’s reign. Discover fascinating details about Mauryan polity, industry, art, religion, language, and literature. A must-read for history enthusiasts!
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Age of Traikutakas: Coins, Inscription and Art
0Original price was: ₹2,360.00.₹2,360.00Current price is: ₹2,360.00.Journey into the fascinating Traikutaka era (5th-6th century CE) and uncover the rich heritage of Konkan, India. This meticulous study by an expert in Ancient Indian Culture and Archaeology meticulously examines the dynasty’s coins, inscriptions, and art. Discover critical numismatic insights, new translations of vital copper plates, and detailed analyses of their architecture and iconography. Essential reading for students, historians, and enthusiasts of Indian history, archaeology, and ancient Indian art seeking to understand a pivotal period in India’s past.
