A History of Assam in Seven Stories ISBN 978-9388907316 | Paperback, 208 pp. | Literary Fiction By the time the bomb went off — Bidyut could feel the earth under him tremble — everything was over, the gunfire and life…
Bloomsbury India presents 10,000 AFGHANS. 21 SIKH SOLDIERS. ONE EPIC BATTLE. A first-of-its-kind account of the legendary Battle of Saragarhi, where 21 Sikhs fought 10,000 Afghan invaders, based on historical records. On 12 September 1897, 21 Sikh soldiers of 36th…
For the first time ever, the New Age film critic André Bazin’s film criticism on European, Japanese, and American cinema, and international festivals, have been published in English. André Bazin (1918-58) is credited with almost single-handedly establishing the study of film…
New Delhi, 13th March: On a recently held event at The Park, New Delhi eminent satirist Sanjay Rajoura, musician Rahul Ram of Indian Ocean fame, acclaimed theatre director Abhilash Pillai and Umar Khalid (member, United Against Hate) joined acclaimed novelist Sreemoyee Piu Kundu in an animated discussion around…
‘And there was the Horntail, at the other end of the enclosure, crouched low over her clutch of eggs, her wings half furled, her evil, yellow eyes upon him, a monstrous, scaly black lizard, thrashing her spiked tail, leaving yard-long…
ABOUT THE BOOK (INR 295, 256pp) Three cities—Mumbai, Bangalore and Shimla. And a big family feud spanning over sixteen years. Summer Holidays is a fairy tale for adults with a comic take on modern families, their ideals, beliefs and prejudices. ABOUT THE…
ABOUT THE BOOK (INR 195, 192pp) A beautiful young girl, drenched in rain, is being chased by a couple of goons along the narrow meandering roads of Landour, Mussoorie, when a swashbuckling stranger comes to her rescue. She faints and…
(INR 295, 208pp) ABOUT THE BOOK Oxygen Manifesto is a story of the triumph of ordinary people over the might of the establishment in their battle to save the environment. Thatha lives in a remote and inaccessible part of Manipur and…
ABOUT THE BOOK (INR 195, 216pp) Very rarely in history does one man shape the sporting fortunes of a nation. Sanath Jayasuriya quite clearly achieved that with just his forearms, but after a prolonged delay. He used his forearms to…
ABOUT THE BOOK (INR 295, 232pp) Concentrate on your overall well-being and weight loss is sure to follow. Think, Eat, Live Smart is a comprehensive yet concise handbook on holistic healthy lifestyle. In today’s world, where bookstores are filled with health books…
ABOUT THE BOOK Soliloquy of a Small-town Uncivil Servant is an attempt at a memoir that begins with the realization that the narrator has forgotten much of his past. Hence, the acute need to retrieve it. What comes to light is…
ABOUT THE BOOK Elections have always been festive occasions in liberal democracies, and India is no exception. Media becomes one of the most important players in elections because of its power of reach and agenda-setting. From one government-controlled television in…