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Empires of the Indus
by Alice Albinia
One of the longest rivers in the world, the Indus rises in Tibet, flows west across India, and south through Pakistan. For millennia it has been worshipped as a god; for centuries used as a tool of imperial expansion. Today it is the glue of Pakistan's fractious union.
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Eclipse
by Stephenie Meyer
As Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge, Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger. In the midst of it all, she is forced to choose between her love for Edward and her friendship with Jacob - knowing that her
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The Fortune At The Bottom Of The Pyramid
by Gavin Menzies
The world's most exciting, fastest-growing new market is where you least expect it: at the bottom of the pyramid. Collectively, the billions of poor people in the world have immense untapped buying power. For companies who learn how to serve them they represent an enormous opportunity.
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Ae Mohabbat
by Rita Ganguly
From the setting dusk of the fading royalties of Awadh, where Akhtari was
born in 1914, to the glamour and clamour of theatre in Calcutta and films
in Bombay! From the eloquent exuberance and die-hard faith underlying the
tormented childhood of Akhtari Bai Faizabadi to the rhythms of silence
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Hot Flat and Crowded
by Thomas L. Friedman
Thomas L. Friedman's no. 1 bestseller The World Is Flat has helped millions
of readers to see globalization in a new way. Now Friedman brings a fresh
outlook to the crises of destabilizing climate change and rising
competition for energy - both of which could poison our world if we do not
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Stay Hungry Stay Foolish
by Rashmi Bansal
Stay Hungry Stay Foolish is the story of 25 IIM Ahmedabad graduates who
chose the rough road of entrepreneurship. They are diverse in age, in
outlook and the industries they made a mark in. but they have one thing in
common: they believed in the power of their dreams. This book seeks to
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Of Human Bondage
by W. Somerset Maugham
Of Human Bondage Is The First And Most Autobiographical Of Maugham's Masterpieces. It Tells The Story Of Philip Carey, An Orphan Eager For Life, Love And Adventure. After A Few Months Studying In Heidelberg, And A Brief Spell In Paris As A Would Be Artist, Philip Settles In London To Train As A Doctor.
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A Farewell To Arms
by Earnest Hemingway
Hemingway’s Description Of War Is Unforgettable. He Recreates The Fear, The Comradeship, The Courage Of His Young American Volunteer & The Men & Women He Meets In Italy With Total Communication. He Has Also Created A Lake Story Of Immense Drama & Uncompromising Passion.
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Northanger Abbey
by Jane Austen
Jane Austen’s first novel, Northanger Abbey — published posthumously in
1818—tells the story of Catherine Morland and her dangerously sweet nature,
innocence, and sometime self-delusion. Though Austen’s fallible heroine is
repeatedly drawn into scrapes while vacationing at Bath and during her
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| India Inc. |
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Talkative Man
by R.K. Narayan
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The Sea Of Poppies
by Amitav Ghosh
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Disgrace
by J. M. Coetzee
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The English Patient
by Michael Ondaatje
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Dharamsala
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The Travels of Marco Polo
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Maitreya Jaatak
by Bani Basu
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Amader Katha
by Bijoya Ray
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