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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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Menaka and other ballets

Author: Vasanth Kannabiran Pages: 100 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 250 ISBN: 978-93-5045-138-0 (9789350451380) About the Author: Vasanth Kannabiran graduated in English Literature from Presidency College, Madras, and she taught English to undergraduates for twenty years. She has been an active member of the women’s movement in India for the last three decades, speaking and writing about women’s concerns, and has played a significant role in introducing feminist issues to Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Kannabiran has been a consultant for […]

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Glimpses of Life

Author: Saikat Moira Pages: 172 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 350 ISBN: 978-93-5045-117-5 (9789350451175) About the Author: Born in 1990, Saikat Moira completed his Master’s in English Literature with a high First Class from Calcutta University in 2013. He had graduated from Asutosh College in 2011.  He has written a number of poems and short stories, published in various magazines.  His essay “New Dimensions of Indian Foreign Policy” won the second prize in an essay competition organized by Pratiyogita Darpan. […]

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Sepoy O’Connor

Author: Roger N. Buckley Pages: 300 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 600 / $20 ISBN: 978-93-5045-139-7 (9789350451397) About the Author: Roger N. Buckley is Professor of history, and founding director of the Asian and Asian American Studies Institute at the University of Connecticut, USA. He was born in New York City to immigrant Caribbean parents. His scholarly books, articles and book chapters have been published in the United States, India, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Jamaica and Puerto Rico. He has received […]

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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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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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Managing the Journey through Rough Terrain

Author: Gouranga P. Chattopadhyay Pages: 100 Year of Publication: 2016 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-93-5045-133-5 (9789350451335) About the Author: Born in 1931, Emeritus Professor Gouranga P. Chattopadhyay started writing poetry late in his life. He has published six collections of verse, all with Writers Workshop, India, between 1983 and 2014. His other publications include works of criticism, journal articles and English translations of Sulekha Sanyal’s Nanabankur (a Bengali novel) and a collection of Rabindranath Tagore’s poems and songs (ed. Himani Banerjee). A  festschrift edited […]

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