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Many Sides of Many Stories

Author: Esther Syiem Pages: 88 Year of Publication: 2017 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-93-5045-147-2 (9789350451472) About the Author Esther Syiem teaches in the Department of English at the North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong. Her publications include two volumes of poetry: Oral Scriptings and of follies and frailties of wit and wisdom, both published by Writers Workshop, India. She also writes in Khasi and has published a play entitled Ka Nam. Her book, The Oral Discourse in Khasi Folk Narrative is an important resource […]

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The Bhagavad – Gītā

Transcreator: P. Lal Pages: 400 (a pocketbook edition) Year of Publication: First published 1965, first pocketbook edition 1995, twelfth edition 2010, updated edition 2016 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-93-5045-142-7 (9789350451427) About the Book An updated edition of Professor P. Lal’s final, revised transcreation of the Gītā – what he referred to as the “definitive” edition. The book contains the Sanskrit ślokas and the English transcreation of the same on corresponding pages for easy readability.

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The Sea of Tranquility

Author: Ramandeep Johal Pages: 88 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-93-5045-148-9 (9789350451489) About the Author Born in Punjab, Ramandeep Johal teaches Physics at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali. His research interests include the foundations of thermodynamics: the theory behind thermal machines, its extensions to the microscopic world and the theory of inference. He is equally drawn to the arts – cinema, photography, painting, and, of course, poetry. Teaser A Stray Dog in Winter Its curl does not […]

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Confessions and Other Poems

Author: Nita B. George Pages: 92 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-93-5045-145-8 (9789350451458) About the Author Poet and short-story writer Nita B. George retired as an Associate Professor of English after an active teaching career of 33 years. Re-tiered, not retired, for there is no retirement of the mind. 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 […]

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The Roots of Love

Author: Kanchan Bhattacharya Pages: 88 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 200 / $10 ISBN: 978-93-5045-144-1 (9789350451441) About the Author Colonel Kanchan Bhattacharya was born in Kolkata and spent much of his childhood living in different parts of India. As a child he read voraciously, devouring Greek, Roman and Norse mythology, science fiction and Russian and American literature. The 1965 Indo-Pakistan war motivated him to join the Services and in 1970 he was commissioned into the Corps of Signals. He served […]

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Ceramic Evening

Author: Jyothsnaphanija Pages: 76 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 150 ISBN: 978-93-5045-146-5 (9789350451465) About the Author Dr Jyothsnaphanija was born in 1990 in Kaikalur, Andhra Pradesh. She is a gold medallist from Marris Stella College, Vijayawada, where she topped her BA examinations in English Literature. She went on to complete her MA and Ph.D. in the same subject from the English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad. Jyothsnaphanija has written research articles, short stories and poetry, which has appeared in print and online literary […]

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The Mahabharata of Vyasa ~ Book XII The Complete Santi Parva Part 2 (Moksha-Dharma)

Translator: Pradip Bhattacharya Pages: 1112 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 2000 ISBN: 978-93-5045-122-9 (9789350451229) About the Translator Pradip Bhattacharya retired from the Indian Administrative Service as Additional Chief Secretary (Development and Planning) to the Government of West Bengal. He graduated with Honours in English from St. Xavier’s College, Calcutta, where he was later Lecturer in English for two years. He took his M.A. in English as a student of Presidency College from the University of Calcutta, being placed first in the first class with gold and silver […]

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An Ember from Her Pyre

Author: Shelly Bhoil Pages: 96 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-93-5045-140-3 (9789350451403) About the Author Shelly Bhoil is a poet and academic who lives between India and Brazil. She has published poetry and research papers in reputed journals and anthologies in India and abroad. Her debut book of poetry is being translated into Portuguese for publication in Brazil. She was the 2011 winner of the Tahoe SAFE Alliance poetry contest (US). Her doctoral research, in Panjab University, is a study […]

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Orpheus in Kolkata

Author: Joe Winter Pages: 80 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-93-5045-134-2 (9789350451342) About the Author Joe Winter was born in London in 1943 and began writing poetry at the age of 19, as a university student. He taught English in secondary schools in London from 1967 to 1993 and between 2006 and 2011. He lived in Calcutta from 1994 to 2006 where he taught part-time as well. All his books of poems have been published by Writers Workshop, […]

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In the Garden of My Freedom

Author: Rukmini Dey Pages: 64 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 150 ISBN: 978-93-5045-137-3 (9789350451373) About the Author Rukmini Dey is an Associate Professor of Mathematics at the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bangalore. Prior to this, she worked for thirteen years at the Harish Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad. Granddaughter of the poet Bishnu Dey, her love for poetry and literature grew from her childhood and, as an adult, she has followed her passions, mathematics and poetry, concurrently. […]

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