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Selected Poems ~ Sankha Ghosh

Author: Sankha Ghosh Translator: Dilip Kumar Chakravorty Pages: 48 Year of Publication: First published 1993, Revised and expanded second edition 2020 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-81-944057-6-4 (9788194405764) About the Author A celebrated poet of Bengal, Sankha Ghosh, born in 1932, is the author of a number of collections of poetry and essays. He taught Bengali at Jadavpur University, Kolkata, for several decades and is a well-known critic. He has been awarded the Padma Bhushan, the Desikottama, the Sahitya Akademi Award and India’s […]

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Living in Similes

Author: Joyeeta Majumdar Pages: 52 Year of Publication: 2019 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-81-944057-4-0 (9788194405740) About the Author Joyeeta Majumdar studied in eight schools, graduated in English from Loreto College and is now pursuing her Master’s degree from Xavier’s University. She is passionate about writing. Teaser Die Macbeth Now can you blame mankind? When in their pure minds give in to nothing but evil-evil temptation and unholy beauty? The sort that shelters storms and topples Troy! Breaking rules, crossing seas all for […]

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Plato in a Metro

Author: Sinchan Chatterjee Pages: 84 Year of Publication: 2019 Price: Rs 250 ISBN: 978-81-944057-5-7 (9788194405757) About the Author Born in 1998, Sinchan Chatterjee graduated with English Honours from St Xavier’s College, Kolkata, and is now pursuing his Master’s in English at Jadavpur University. He loves writing short stories, prose poems, poetic prose, and has started writing for the stage. His debut collection of short stories, In Search of a Story, was published in 2018 and reviewed in a few journals. Sinchan’s stories […]

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Vignettes of Valour

Author: Abhijit C. Chandra Pages: 76 Year of Publication: 2019 Price: Rs 300 ISBN: 978-81-944057-1-9 (9788194405719) About the Author Born on February 19, 1975, Abhijit C. Chandra originally hails from Kolkata and has lived in Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai and New Delhi. He completed his Bachelor of Arts in History in 1995 and began working as a freelance journalist in Delhi the following year. He joined the United News of India news agency in February 1998 and was posted at the company’s […]