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Modes of Illusion in the Plays of Edward Albee

Author: Daphne Gomez Pages: 252 Year of Publication: 2011 Price: HB Rs 300, FB Rs 250 ISBN: HB 978-81-8157-925-6 (9788181579256) FB 978-81-8157-926-3 (9788181579263) About the Author Daphne Gomez was born on 25 November 1948 in Trivandrum, Kerala. She completed her post-graduation in English and American Literature from Madurai Kamaraj University. She taught the same at Mar Ivanios College, Trivandrum, for twenty-four years. At present, Dr. Gomez is the principal of Lecole Chempaka, an ICSE school founded by her family twenty-five […]

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Be Vocal in Times of Beauty ~ Tributes to P. Lal at Seventy

Description: Editor: Dr. C. R. Venugopal Pages: 478 Year of Publication: 2000 Price: HB Rs 200, FB Rs 150 ISBN: HB 81-7595-680-1 (8175956801) FB 81-7595-681-X (817595681X) Note: This is a collection of essays, personal recollections and responses, letters and a few poems about or inspired by Professor P. Lal, brought out to commemorate his 70th birthday. In his preface, Dr. Venugopal remarks: “The articles here, taken together, present Lal in all his fullness: a gentle friend, a loving husband, an […]

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Sweet Truths

Author: Akshay Chandra Sharma (Translated from Hindi by Chandra Rampuria) Pages: 112 Year of Publication: First published 2000, Third edition 2010 Price: HB Rs 150, FB Rs 100 ISBN: HB 978-81-8157-939-9 (9788181579399) FB 978-81-8157-954-6 (9788181579546) About the Author Akshay Chandra Sharma was born in Rajasthan in 1918. He was the Principal of Bharatiya Vidya Mandir (Bikaner) and founded its research centre. His books include Taponishtha Bharat and Bharat Vibhutiya. He has written articles for magazines and newspapers like Saaptahik Hindustan […]

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Green Islands of the Andamans and Nicobars

Author: Protiva Gupta (Translated by Meena Gupta) Pages: 292 Year of Publication: 2013 Price: Rs 400 ISBN: 978-93-5045-040-6 (9789350450406) About the Author Protiva Gupta was born in 1918 and spent her childhood and early adolescence in Delhi and Simla. She graduated in the late 1930s, at a time when few women pursued higher education. Her marriage in 1942 to Sudhindra Nath Gupta, a civil engineer working with the government of India, gave her the opportunity to travel to different parts […]

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The Rusted Trunk

Author: Ashna Sen Pages: 156 Year of Publication: 2011 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-93-5045-008-6 (9789350450086) About the Author Ashna Sen was born and raised in Calcutta. She double majored in Physics and Mathematics from Mount Holyoke College, obtained a Master’s degree from Stanford University and a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Manchester, U.K. She has also studied and done research for brief periods at Princeton University, Oxford University and the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia. Sen has taught […]

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Under a Green Shade: Epoch Times Biographies

Author: Molly A. Daniels-Ramanujan Pages: 212 Year of Publication: 2011 Price: HB Rs 300 / $25 (USD) ISBN: 978-93-5045-024-6 (9789350450246) About the Author Molly A. Daniels-Ramanujan was born in Tiruvella, Kerala, in 1932. She spent her childhood between the rainforests of Kerala and the arid desert of Aden, an island in the Red Sea. She was married to the renowned poet, translator and Indologist, A. K. Ramanujan. After he passed away, she moved to Eco Village (Ithaca, New York) and […]

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