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The Magical Life of Inamorato

Author: Inam Hussain Begg Mullick Pages: 92 Year of Publication: 2021 Price: Rs 300 ISBN: 978-81-953583-5-9 (9788195358359) About the Author Born in 1985, Inam Hussain Begg Mullick is an award-winning poet, editor, photographer, composer, performance artiste and independent academic residing in Kolkata. Inam’s publications include Roses for the Madhouse (Cult of Beauty, 2010), Winter’s Electric Architecture (Hawakal Publishers, 2016), Freedom Raga 2020: 74 Poets Pay Tribute to the 74th Edition of India’s Independence (Exceller Books, 2020) coedited with Joie Bose, and […]

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Books, Poetry, Redbird

When the Flowers Begin to Speak

Author: Sonali Pattnaik Pages: 152 Year of Publication: 2021 Price: Rs 400 ISBN: 978-81-953583-4-2 (9788195358342) About the Author Sonali Pattnaik has a Ph.D. in English Literature from Mumbai University and has taught the subject for over a decade to graduate and postgraduate students across the country. Her areas of expertise include literary theory, film studies and gender studies. She currently serves on the Board of Studies for English, as well as Guest Faculty, at St. Xavier’s College, Ahmedabad, and divides her […]

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Kaikeyi

Author: Amreeta Syam Pages: 142 Year of Publication: 1992 Price: Rs 120 ISBN: 81-7189-327-9 (8171893279) About the Book In her preface to the book, Syam writes: “Kaikeyi. The vamp of the Ramayana. The wicked in contrast to the two good queens – Kaushalya and Sumitra. But so interesting. Not totally black nor fully white but a character in shades of grey. So human. Not perfect. A warm-hearted, complex woman. Kaikeyi is a work of imagination. It is not based on historical […]

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Books, Memoir, Non-fiction, Saffronbird, Translated from Modern Indian Languages

Amar Jiban (My Life)

Author: Rassundari Devi Translator: Enakshi Chatterjee Pages: 128 Year of Publication: First published 1999 (English translation), Reprint 2016, Corrected edition 2020 Price: Rs 300 ISBN: 978-81-944057-9-5 (9788194405795) About the Book The complete, unabridged translation of the Bengali text, with the original introductions by Jyotirindranath Tagore and Dinesh Chandra Sen. Sen remarks, “The account of this life can hardly be ignored as merely personal. It is a factual document of the life of an old Hindu woman … The book Amar Jiban is thus not […]

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The Colour of Desire

Author: Lakshmi Priya N. Pages: 90 Year of Publication: 2021 Price: Rs 300 ISBN: 978-81-953583-2-8 (9788195358328) About the Author Lakshmi Priya N. (born 1978) works as an Assistant Professor of English at the University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram. Her poems have appeared in two anthologies, The Dance of the Peacock: An Anthology of English Poetry from India and Suvarnarekha: An Anthology of Indian Women Poets Writing in English, and in other online and print journals like Indian Literature, Good ole Poetry Chain […]

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Salted Caramel

Author: Suhasini Soumitra Barman Pages: 44 Year of Publication: 2021 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-81-953583-3-5 (9788195358335) About the Author Suhasini runs a communication agency by day and is a bookworm by night. She takes refuge in writing and poetry. She was raised by strong women and compassionate men and that has shaped her identity. About the Book 50 love poems; here is a teaser: Making a call (Dastāk) There’s spring on her feet, her cheeks stained pink, sparkling like early rays […]

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Books, Fiction, Greenbird

The Labyrinth of Silent Voices ~ Epistles from the Mahābhārata

Author: Dibyasree Nandy Pages: 96 Year of Publication: 2021 Price: Rs 300 ISBN: 978-81-953583-0-4 (9788195358304) About the Author Born in 1993, Dibyasree Nandy is a resident of Kolkata. After graduating with Honours in Physics, she obtained her M.Sc. and M.Tech. degrees. She also likes drawing. About the Book In her preface to the book Dibyasree writes: ‘It is my belief that fictional characters created by authors gain a personality and will of their own. This is because, at times, authors question themselves, “Surely, […]

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Books, Fiction, Greenbird, Novel

Rivers

Author: Mallikarjun B. Mulimani Pages: 96 Year of Publication: 2021 Price: Rs 300 ISBN: 978-81-953583-1-1 (9788195358311) About the Author Mallikarjun B. Mulimani writes novellas and novels, long and short poems including haikus. His books and style of writing, where brevity is the hallmark, influenced by his engineering background, are unique and acclaimed. He has twenty-one books to his credit, with diverse themes: psychology of humans and their milieu, God, love, sex, religion, realization of self, life, and death. They often touch the […]

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Books, Poetry, Redbird

The Blue Rabbit

Author: Joyce Job Pages: 100 Year of Publication: 2021 Price: Rs 300 ISBN: 978-81-949985-1-8 (9788194998518) About the Author Joyce Job is a former I.T. professional hailing from Kerala. She writes online under her pen name Lirio Marchito, which means “Wilted Lily” in Spanish, a tribute to Pablo Neruda. It was after reading his poem “Tonight I can write the saddest lines”, during her college days, that she started writing poetry regularly. She writes mainly poems, short stories, book reviews and blogs, in […]

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At the Tate Modern

Author: Joe Winter Pages: 76 Year of Publication: 2021 Price: Rs 250 ISBN: 978-81-949985-8-7 (9788194998587) About the Author Joe Winter was born in 1943. He took up poetry at university where he studied Latin and Greek and English Literature. From 1967 to 1993 he taught English in London comprehensive schools, and in 1994 moved to Kolkata where he taught part-time before returning to England in 2006. In Kolkata he wrote a number of articles for The Statesman and other journals on literary […]

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