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Em and the Big Hoom

A Novel

by Jerry Pinto ...

**The devastatingly original debut novel from a winner of the Windham-Campbell Prize for Fiction.“Profoundly moving . . . I cannot remember when I last read something as touching as this.” —Amitav Ghosh, author of The Glass Palace**First published by a small press in India, Jerry Pinto’s debut novel has already taken the literary world by storm. Suffused with compassion, humor, and hard-won wisdom ... Read more

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**The devastatingly original debut novel from a winner of the Windham-Campbell Prize for Fiction.“Profoundly moving . . . I cannot remember when I last read something as touching as this.” —Amitav Ghosh, author of The Glass Palace**First published by a small press in India, Jerry Pinto’s debut novel has already taken the literary world by storm. Suffused with compassion, humor, and hard-won wisdom
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Cobalt Blue

A Novel

by Sachin Kundalkar ...

Translated by Jerry Pinto ...

Now a film from Netflix India, this memorable novel confronts issues of sexuality in a changing society through a love triangle between a brother, sister, and their family’s lodgerRecently adapted into a stunning Netflix film, Cobalt Blue is a tale of rapturous love and fierce heartbreak told with tenderness and unsparing clarity. Brother and sister Tanay and Anuja both fall in love with the same ... Read more

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Now a film from Netflix India, this memorable novel confronts issues of sexuality in a changing society through a love triangle between a brother, sister, and their family’s lodgerRecently adapted into a stunning Netflix film, Cobalt Blue is a tale of rapturous love and fierce heartbreak told with tenderness and unsparing clarity. Brother and sister Tanay and Anuja both fall in love with the same
... Read more
Cobalt Blue

A Novel

by Sachin Kundalkar ...

Translated by Jerry Pinto ...

Now a Netflix India film: A novel exploring sexuality in a changing society through a love triangle between a brother, sister, and the family's lodger.Cobalt Blue is a tale of rapturous love and fierce heartbreak told with tenderness and unsparing clarity. Brother and sister Tanay and Anuja both fall in love with the same man, an artist lodging in their family home in Pune, in western India. He ... Read more

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Now a Netflix India film: A novel exploring sexuality in a changing society through a love triangle between a brother, sister, and the family's lodger.Cobalt Blue is a tale of rapturous love and fierce heartbreak told with tenderness and unsparing clarity. Brother and sister Tanay and Anuja both fall in love with the same man, an artist lodging in their family home in Pune, in western India. He
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Beyond The Higgs Boson

The W Boson and Dr Ashutosh Kotwal's Quest for the Unknown

by Manik Kotwal, Jerry Pinto ...

The morning of 4 July 2012 was one of excitement. It was the day when the discovery of 'Higgs boson', the god particle, was announced at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). For forty years, three generations of scientists and researchers had been trying to prove the existence of this particle and finally they were successful. A key figure in this discovery was Dr Ashutosh Kotwal, a co-recipient of ... Read more

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The morning of 4 July 2012 was one of excitement. It was the day when the discovery of 'Higgs boson', the god particle, was announced at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). For forty years, three generations of scientists and researchers had been trying to prove the existence of this particle and finally they were successful. A key figure in this discovery was Dr Ashutosh Kotwal, a co-recipient of
... Read more
Baluta

by Daya Pawar ...

Translated by Jerry Pinto ...

The first Dalit autobiography to be published, Baluta caused a sensation when it first appeared, in Marathi, in 1978. It quickly acquired the status of a classic of modern Indian literature and was also a bestseller in Hindi and other major languages. This is the first time that it has been translated into English. Set in Mumbai and rural Maharashtra of the 1940s and '50s, it describes in shocking ... Read more

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The first Dalit autobiography to be published, Baluta caused a sensation when it first appeared, in Marathi, in 1978. It quickly acquired the status of a classic of modern Indian literature and was also a bestseller in Hindi and other major languages. This is the first time that it has been translated into English. Set in Mumbai and rural Maharashtra of the 1940s and '50s, it describes in shocking
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Half-Open Windows

by Ganesh Matkari, Jerry Pinto ...

‘On one side, the sea. On the other, the city. A city that seemed to believe that the Queen’s Necklace was enough past for it, a city sacrificing its beauty at the dirty altars of money.’An acclaimed contemporary Marathi novel, Half-Open Windows (Khidkya Ardhya Ughadya) is a striking portrait of India’s urban upper middle class on an obsessive quest for riches and prestige. Set in the enticing yet ... Read more

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‘On one side, the sea. On the other, the city. A city that seemed to believe that the Queen’s Necklace was enough past for it, a city sacrificing its beauty at the dirty altars of money.’An acclaimed contemporary Marathi novel, Half-Open Windows (Khidkya Ardhya Ughadya) is a striking portrait of India’s urban upper middle class on an obsessive quest for riches and prestige. Set in the enticing yet
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A Book of Light

When a Loved One Has a Different Mind

Edited by Jerry Pinto ...

In 2012, Jerry Pinto published his debut novel, Em and the Big Hoom, which drew upon his experience of living with a mother who was bipolar. It touched thousands of readers, among them many who had similar experiences—of living with someone with a mental illness or infirmity. Some of these readers shared their stories with him, and agreed to share them with the world. A Book of Light collects ... Read more

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In 2012, Jerry Pinto published his debut novel, Em and the Big Hoom, which drew upon his experience of living with a mother who was bipolar. It touched thousands of readers, among them many who had similar experiences—of living with someone with a mental illness or infirmity. Some of these readers shared their stories with him, and agreed to share them with the world. A Book of Light collects
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I, The Salt Doll

A Memoir

by Vandana Mishra ...

Translated by Jerry Pinto ...

Sushila Lotlikar was barely in her teens when tragedy forced her to give up her education and join Parshwanath Altekar’s Little Theatre in Mumbai in 1940. But the young Konkani girl soon became a hit on the Gujarati stage and went on to storm the Marwadi stage. And then, at the age of twenty-one, she retired. Taking her mother’s advice—‘The world of cinema and theatre is like a coal shop, your ... Read more

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Sushila Lotlikar was barely in her teens when tragedy forced her to give up her education and join Parshwanath Altekar’s Little Theatre in Mumbai in 1940. But the young Konkani girl soon became a hit on the Gujarati stage and went on to storm the Marwadi stage. And then, at the age of twenty-one, she retired. Taking her mother’s advice—‘The world of cinema and theatre is like a coal shop, your
... Read more
The Case of Lady Sannox

Medical Mysteries and Other Adventures

by Arthur Conan Doyle ...

‘Excision of the wound, then?’‘That is it. If it be on the finger, take the finger off. So said my father always. But think of where this wound is, and that it is my wife. It is dreadful!’…‘It appears to be that or nothing,’ said [the doctor] brusquely. ‘It is better to lose a lip than a life.’Best known for his immortal detective Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle also wrote many stories set in ... Read more

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‘Excision of the wound, then?’‘That is it. If it be on the finger, take the finger off. So said my father always. But think of where this wound is, and that it is my wife. It is dreadful!’…‘It appears to be that or nothing,’ said [the doctor] brusquely. ‘It is better to lose a lip than a life.’Best known for his immortal detective Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle also wrote many stories set in
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Prankenstein

The Book of Crazy Mischief

Edited by Ruskin Bond, Jerry Pinto ...

Watch out as mischiefs and mischief-makers of all shapes and sizes come tumbling out in this hilarious collection of stories.Is your school a hotspot for jokes? Do your family members regularly fall victim to pranks? Do ghosts and spooks get you into trouble? Find every kind of funny, crazy, impossible mischief in this book. Here you will find the girl who turned into a sloth just for her mother, ... Read more

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Watch out as mischiefs and mischief-makers of all shapes and sizes come tumbling out in this hilarious collection of stories.Is your school a hotspot for jokes? Do your family members regularly fall victim to pranks? Do ghosts and spooks get you into trouble? Find every kind of funny, crazy, impossible mischief in this book. Here you will find the girl who turned into a sloth just for her mother,
... Read more
I Want to Destroy Myself

A Memoir

by Malika Amar Shaikh ...

Translated by Pinto Jerry ...

Malika Amar Shaikh was born to Communist-activist parents—her father, Shahir Amar Shaikh, was a trade-union leader and legendary Marathi folk singer. Brought up amidst the hurly-burly of Maharashtrian politics of the 1960s, and exposed to the best and the brightest in Bombay’s cultural scene, Malika was a cosseted child, drawn to poetry and dance. She was barely out of school when she married ... Read more

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Malika Amar Shaikh was born to Communist-activist parents—her father, Shahir Amar Shaikh, was a trade-union leader and legendary Marathi folk singer. Brought up amidst the hurly-burly of Maharashtrian politics of the 1960s, and exposed to the best and the brightest in Bombay’s cultural scene, Malika was a cosseted child, drawn to poetry and dance. She was barely out of school when she married
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Ming Ming, Fat Little Bear & Other Fascinating Animal Tales

by Jerry Pinto, Chou Chinith, Catherine Holtzhausen, Herminder Ohri, Mala Kumar, Manisha Chaudhary, Martha Evans, Sejal Mehta ...

Narrated by Avinash Ramachander, Seetal Iyer, Ahalya Narayanan, Brian Christopher ...

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Children's Stories, Children, Nature, Soil, Plants, Wind, Food, Seasons, Gharial, Short Stories, Crocodile, Stories for Kids, Garden, Narration, Audiobook, Walking, Water, Mangoes, Dog. ... Read more

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Children's Stories, Children, Nature, Soil, Plants, Wind, Food, Seasons, Gharial, Short Stories, Crocodile, Stories for Kids, Garden, Narration, Audiobook, Walking, Water, Mangoes, Dog.
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