The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity has been written by none other than Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen. The book comprises of...
The Elephant Paradigm: India Wrestles with Change is, quite simply, about an ancient civilization's reawakening to the Spirit---and potential---of its youth...
From the internationally bestselling author of No god but God comes a fascinating, provocative and meticulously researched biography that challenges long-held a...
It was December 3, 1984. In the ancient city of Bhopal, a cloud of toxic gas escaped from an American pesticide plant, killing and injuring thousands of people....
In Confessions of a Secular Fundamentalist, Mani Shankar Aiyar, crusader for a secular credo, calls for an unambiguous and decisive restoration of secularism to...
The Hell's Angels leader, Sonny Barger, is toasted as an American legend, and the bikers work hard to promote their folk-hero image.
But the facts tell a...
In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. His name was Christopher Joh...
The letters in this volume, written by some of the leading figures of our times, cover the three eventful decades leading up to India's Independence in 1947...
Simon Winchester's brilliant chronicle of the destruction of the Indonesian island of Krakatoa in 1883 charts the birth of our modern world. He tells the st...
An unputdownablc factual account of the zenana world of the rajas and sultans of India, concentrating on the firangi bahus and begums of this veiled world of my...
Akbar's journalistic treatment combines the biography of Jawaharlal Nehru with the history of the Indian Independence Movement from 1890 to 1948. What results e...
"Slow, sustained concentration on these passages", says Eknath Easwaran, drives them deep into our minds and whatever we drive deep into consciousness...