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Selected Assamese Poetry Volume II

Translator: Surajit Borooah Pages: 152 Year of Publication: 2018 Price: Rs 400 ISBN: 978-93-5045-183-0 (9789350451830) About the Translator Born in 1945, Surajit Borooah, besides being a sportsperson of eminence in the 1960s and 1970s, was a well-known broadcaster of All India Radio and Doordarshan. He retired as a Professor of English from Arya Vidyapeeth College in 2006. He was the president of North East India Forum for English Studies and the vice-president of North East Writers’ Forum. He is an avid photographer and was […]

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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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Sweet

Author: Nileen Putatunda  Pages: 84 Year of Publication: 2017 Price: Rs 150 ISBN: 978-93-5045-157-1 (9789350451571) About the Author: Nileen Putatunda was born in 1978 in Calcutta. He did his schooling in St. Mary’s School, Bombay, and St. James’ School, Calcutta. He graduated from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi, in 2000 and worked for some time in the social development sector. Seven books of his spiritual poetry have been published by Writers Workshop, India between 2006 and 2013. His books have been reviewed in the international Vedanta […]

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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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De-Stressing

Author: Annie George Pages: 48 Year of Publication: 2015 Price: Rs 100 ISBN: 978-93-5045-121-2 (9789350451212) About the Author: Annie George is a poet, translator, amateur artist and has a passion for dancing. She spent her early years in West Bengal and completed her higher education in Kerala where she continues to live, working as an Assistant Section Officer at the M.G. University, Kottayam. Her first volume of poems, Gladioli and Other Poems, was published by Kairali Books, Kannur (2006), she has edited […]

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The Third Glass of Wine

Author: Dipika Mukherjee Pages: 88 Year of Publication: 2015 Price: Rs 250 ISBN: 978-93-5045-125-0 (9789350451250) About the Author: Dipika Mukherjee is a writer and sociolinguist. Her debut novel, Thunder Demons (Gyaana, 2011) was long-listed for the Man Asian Literary Prize; it has been republished as Ode to Broken Things (Repeater, UK) and distributed by Penguin/Random House worldwide in 2016. Her short story collection, Rules of Desire (Fixi, Malaysia) was  published in 2015. She won the 2014 Gayatri GaMarsh Memorial Award for Literary Excellence as well as the Platform Flash Fiction Prize in 2009. Her edited anthologies on […]

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Selected Assamese Poetry

Translator: Surajit Borooah Pages: 156 Year of Publication: 2015 Price: Rs 300 ISBN: 978-93-5045-115-1 (9789350451151) About the Translator: Born in 1945, Surajit Borooah has been a broadcaster with All India Radio and Doordarshan, president of North East India Forum for English Studies and the vice-president of North East Writers’ Forum, a professor of English at Arya Vidyapeeth College, Guwahati (where he retired in 2006), and an eminent sportsperson in the 1960s and 1970s. He has also been on the Board, in several […]

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After Ambassadors, Before Dukes

Description: Author: K. R. N. Swamy Pages: 268 Year of Publication: 2006 Price: HB Rs 500, FB Rs 350 ISBN: HB 81-8157-496-6 (8181574966) FB 81-8157-497-4 (8181574974) About the Author: Born in 1930, K. R. N. Swamy has been a prolific freelance writer, specializing in India’s historical heritage since the 1950s. He has published two other books with Writers Workshop, India – The Mughal Peacock Throne and British Ghosts and Occult India. His Mughals, Maharajas and the Mahatma was published by […]

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