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indians a brief history of a civilization

‘Deepens our sense of the wonder that was India’ ~ Pankaj Mishra ‘A gem of a book that is a joy to read . . . You can almost touch and feel the centuries and millennia as they pass by’ ~ Tony Joseph ‘Arora explores how Indians lived, ate, loved, built, fought and made sense […]

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a book cover for clear light of day with an image of a chair and clothesline

Clear Light of Day by Anita Desai (In India's Old Delhi the Das family have grown apart from each other. Bimla is a dissatisfied teacher who lives in her childhood home, where she cares for her mentally challenged brother. Tara is her younger sister, married and with children of her own. Raja is their successful brother. When Tara returns for a visit old memories and tensions resurface and blend into a domestic drama that is intensely beautiful and leads to profound self-understanding.)

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a book about the life and times of rabbi tagore

Book: Chokher Bali Author: Rabindranath Tagore Original Language: Bengali Translated by: Sreejita Guha Pages: 287 Plot Summary: Binodini is a convent educated young widow left to her own devices when her husband dies soon after they are married. As was the custom in those times, in British India, she returns to her village and lives there for a couple of months until she accepts the invitation of Rajlakshmi to live with her and her son, Mahendra (who had rejected a former marriage proposal…

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The Village: Short Stories of Indian life - Kindle edition by Vijayghosh, Vineeth. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Village: Short Stories of Indian life.

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