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In this collection of stories, which includes a little girl waiting for her father to return from war, a Eurasian schoolboy and his finicky grandmother who detests the English, a middle-aged man who...

The Masterpieces of World Fiction series brings to you more of the best-loved short stories by the great masters of the genre from Mansfield and Stevenson to Collins and Pyle. Thoughtfully compiled...

The Masterpieces of World Fiction series brings to you more of the best-loved short stories by the great masters of the genre from Mansfield and Stevenson to Collins and Pyle. Thoughtfully compiled...

Introducing a brand new superhero, Rot8, the octopus with seven-and-ahalf limbs and a belt-full of amazing tools. Rot8 lives with his octopus family and other water creatures in the Goa Sea World...

Rot-8 is also Septopus-an octopus with only seven and a half tentacles. He is smarter, faster and braver than any other octopus or any other creature found in the sea, on land and in the air. With...

Everyone is thrilled that renowned music conductor Zubair Midha plans on visiting Sea World to hear its famous Oct-extra play. Little do they know that there is a plot underfoot to sabotage the...

Seventeen Takes is a mix of fiction and non-fiction pieces about everything a teenager experiences, ranging from growing up, formulating a self-identity and realizing (or not) who you are.Author:...

The 2014 Lok Sabha elections saw a tectonic shift in public sentiment. The people of India seemed to have embraced the winds of change and the new language of governance in anticipation of 'Achhe...

Since ages, people have an ingrained belief that there is some mystical power that has tied together so many millions of people with that one strand of belief. Sharanam is a sojourn in this belief...

Ships That Pass tells the story of Tara and Shaan, near strangers to each other after fourteen years of being married, and Tara's sister, Radhika, recently engaged, almost on a whim, to someone she...

Singha DurbarAuthor: Sagar S. J. B. RanaPublisher: Rupa PublicationsPublication Date: Nov 14, 2014Number of Pages: 446 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 8129145618ISBN-13: 9788129145611

Ismail Boxwala made the worst mistake of his life one summer morning twenty years ago: he forgot his baby daughter in the back seat of his car. Now, after his daughter s tragic death, he struggles to...

When combined with youth, beauty is a heady concoction. It possesses everyone, and everyone wants to possess it. But can beauty be possessed? A fiery news reporter, Simran went undercover as a...

That the Internet is no longer a free and independent space is stating the obvious. But the repercussions, on the individual as well as society, are more serious than one can imagine. Instead of...

Smart SkillsAuthor: Key FrancesPublisher: Rupa PublicationsPublication Date: Apr 18, 2012Number of Pages: 128 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 8129120089ISBN-13: 9788129120083

When Khushwant Singh died at the age of ninety-nine in 2014, he had over a hundred books to his name and was widely regarded as one of India's greatest writers. The hallmarks of his finest work were...

Smart SkillS: MeetingsAuthor: Bindu DalmiaPublisher: Rupa PublicationsPublication Date: Aug 06, 2017Number of Pages: 126 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 8129120062ISBN-13: 9788129120069

Two average sixteen-year-old boys are preparing for their Board exams. Neither of them is the brightest in class, in fact, they've both flunked their pre-Boards. But even as they feverishly revise,...

Jammu And Kashmir, 1987. In the hilly village of Pathri Aali, where legends appear true, Aslam and Ashwar, two young lovers, dream of marriage and of good things of life. But that is not to be...

Kids and parents who read this book will be inspired to bring about change that will help save our only home, Earth.'-Dia Mirza, actor, filmmaker, champion of nature Ever wondered what it is like to...

The most important gift you can give your child today-for their tomorrow! In this world of cut-throat competition, what can you do to give your child an edge? Would you like your children to be ready...

In November 2010, a leaked CAG report on the 2G spectrum policy suggested that Rs. 1.76 lakh crores were lost (described as 'presumptive loss') to the government exchequer because of myopic, even...

Speed Mathematics : Do It Quick, Do It RightAuthor: Rajkumar ThakurPublisher: Rupa PublicationsPublication Date: Jan 01, 2018Number of Pages: 250 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Who named Milkha Singh, who won India's first Commonwealth gold, 'The Flying Sikh'? According to Usain Bolt, what inspired him to come up with his famous 'To Di World' victory pose? The 2010 film...

Over twenty years ago, Sanjoy Hazarika's first book on the Northeast, Strangers of the Mist, was published to immediate acclaim. Hailed as an exciting, path-breaking narrative on the region, it has...

It was hardly the time for homespun philosophy, as a pretty young thing was trying to take a selfie of the two of us, so all I could say was: 'Signing books for young readers. It would make any...

Subhas and Sarat : An Intimate Memoir of the Bose BrothersAuthor: Sisir Kumar BosePublisher: Rupa PublicationsPublication Date: Jul 06, 2016Number of Pages: 278 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

In Succeed to Inspire Like the Tatas, Rajiv Agarwal describes the vision and founding philosophy that has helped the Tata Group become India's foremost value-based corporation. Unlike most...

The first new stand-alone collection of poetry in twenty-five years from Vikram Seth, one of the country's greatest living poets. 'I have so carefully mapped the corners of my mind That I am forever...

Songs and music are an integral part of Indian cinema and have helped film-makers complement and enhance their narratives in numerous ways for decades. A large part of the responsibility of weaving...