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In the Hour of Sky

Author: Arijit Roy Pages: 128 Year of Publication: 2018 Price: Rs 300 ISBN: 978-93-5045-180-9 (9789350451809) About the Author Arijit Roy is a student of English (Honours) at Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University. He is a poet/writer by passion and a footballer by spirit, a die-hard Argentina and Messi fan. He heads Petrichor, a creative writing club which he started, and blogs by the name of magicrealistboy. Teaser Red Heart I feel the problem is, that I feel I feel for you I feel for me I […]

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The Mahabharata Katha Series

The Mahabharata of Vyasa is a cornucopious treasure house of stories. These 11 books are a series of kathās from the mahā-epic, in the śloka-by-śloka English transcreation by P. Lal. Each volume carries a brief synopsis of the tale and information about its protagonists. Eight of the volumes have introductions by Dr Pradip Bhattacharya, two by Prema Nandakumar and one by A. Harindranath which discuss their symbolism, myth and metaphoric interpretation. Our Kathās explore, through Vyasa’s imagination and itihāsa-retelling, the riches […]

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The Mahabharata TV Film Script

Comprising 10 volumes, The Mahabharata TV Film Script covers the complete dialogues of all 93 episodes with synopses and scenario directions of the mammoth Doordarshan serial, translated by Satish Bhatnagar and Sashi Magan from the Hindi of Masoom Reza. Volume 10 also includes an extensive critique of the script by Dr Pradip Bhattacharya. For customers living within India, Volumes 1 to 9 are priced at Rs 150 each and Volume 10 at Rs 250. Shipping charges outside of Kolkata are additional. Customers […]

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Earth by the Edges

Author: Devina Kapahi Pages: 64 Year of Publication: 2018 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-93-5045-178-6 (9789350451786) About the Author: Devina Kapahi was born in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. She received her MA in English literature from Canning College, Lucknow University, and a Ph.D. from Lucknow University. Her special areas of interest are poetry, fiction and children’s literature. Teaser: Grief I watch an orange beetle, orange as lipstick, smooth powdered wings, slick navy-tipped beetle, on the green lime leaf; butterflies, painted lady, tiger and anonymous tiny lemon-yellow, swing […]

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Shattering Leaves

Author: Tapankumar Bandyopadhyay Pages: 44 Year of Publication: 2018 Price: Rs 150 ISBN: 978-93-5045-176-2 (9789350451762) About the Author: Tapankumar Bandyopadhyay was born in 1948 in Suri (Birbhum, West Bengal). He works as an income tax consultant but writing poetry is his passion. His books in English include Glimpses of Ordinance (published by Writers Workshop, India) and Selected Poems, translated into English by Professor Kabirul Islam. His other publications are in Bengali, such as Niramish Abhiman, Dhwani Pratidhwani, Nirjan Alap and Khalash. He lives both in Suri and […]

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Blank Shots

Author: Shyamala Nair Pages: 64 Year of Publication: 2018 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-93-5045-177-9 (9789350451779) About the Author: After teaching English for more than thirty years, Shyamala Nair retired as Principal of Lady Amritbai Daga College for Women, Nagpur, Maharashtra. Her articles and poems have appeared in journals and anthologies. Her first collection of poetry, A Side of the Sun, was published by Writers Workshop, India, in 1997. Teaser: Requiem Why do you take to the deserts Now, when we need you? You say your rooms […]

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A Speck in the Universe

Author: Nita B. George Pages: 136 Year of Publication: 2018 Price: Rs 300 ISBN: 978-93-5045-174-8 (9789350451748) About the Author: Poet and short-story writer Nita B. George retired as an Associate Professor of English after an active teaching career of 37 years. She is a graduate from St. Francis College for Women, Secunderabad, and an alumnus of the Department of English, Arts College, Osmania University. She started writing late in her life and her first collection of poems, Reflections, was published in 2012. This was followed by […]

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Half Moon

Author: Reshma Ramesh Pages: 88 Year of Publication: 2018 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-93-5045-175-5 (9789350451755) About the Author: Reshma Ramesh’s first collection of poetry, Reflections of Illusions, published by Writers Workshop, India, in 2009, was presented in the International Read and Share Conference attended by Asian countries and Pulara 8 in Malaysia in April 2017. She is a Fellow of the Regal World of Scribes, member of the World Congress of Poets, and has presented her poetry in the 37th World Congress of Poetry, 2017 (Mongolia), […]

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The Concept of Equality

Author: Susmita Bhattacharya Pages: 244 Year of Publication: First published 2002, second edition 2018 Price: Rs 500 ISBN: 978-93-5045-170-0 (9789350451700) About the Author: Susmita Bhattacharya was born in Calcutta in 1947. She received a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Poona University in 1975. Her thesis, ‘A Critical Study of the Concept of Equality’ was awarded the university’s Gurudev Ranade Damle Prize. With a scholarship from AJC Bose College in Calcutta, she passed her B. Ed. in 1989. Dr. Bhattacharya combines her academic and social interests with […]

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Selected Poems

Author: Susmita Bhattacharya Pages: 148 Year of Publication: First published 1999, Revised and enlarged second edition 2010, Revised and enlarged third edition 2017 Price: Rs 300 ISBN: 978-93-5045-166-3 (9789350451663) About the Author: Susmita Bhattacharya was born in Calcutta in 1947. She received a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Poona University in 1975. Dr. Bhattacharya has written several poetry collections. Her Bengali volumes include Karir Pahar Harer Pahar and Purushottamer Sange Pancham Sakshatkar. Her English volumes, in translation, comprise Lost Atlantis and Other Poems (Writers Workshop, India, 1995) and Dark (Sanbun, Delhi, 2004). Apart from […]

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