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Tides and Turnings

Poems and Nature Notes

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Tides and Turnings is a collection that moves between the quiet observation of the natural world and the deeper currents of memory, loss, and renewal. Born from daily walks along tidal flats and estuaries, these poems and prose pieces trace the rhythms of water, weather, and light, and the ways they mirror our own inner landscapes.The first section, "Tides and Turnings," gathers poems written over ... Read more

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Tides and Turnings is a collection that moves between the quiet observation of the natural world and the deeper currents of memory, loss, and renewal. Born from daily walks along tidal flats and estuaries, these poems and prose pieces trace the rhythms of water, weather, and light, and the ways they mirror our own inner landscapes.The first section, "Tides and Turnings," gathers poems written over
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Deolali Days

Stories from a Boarding School

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Deolali Days is a tender, nostalgic journey into the world of a 1960s Indian boarding school, where banyan trees watched over mischievous boys, stern headmasters softened with rare smiles, and humble figures—the gardener, the dhoban, the biscuit seller—became quiet heroes in a child’s imagination. Through a series of vivid vignettes, Satish brings to life the innocence, humour, and wonder of ... Read more

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Deolali Days is a tender, nostalgic journey into the world of a 1960s Indian boarding school, where banyan trees watched over mischievous boys, stern headmasters softened with rare smiles, and humble figures—the gardener, the dhoban, the biscuit seller—became quiet heroes in a child’s imagination. Through a series of vivid vignettes, Satish brings to life the innocence, humour, and wonder of
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Googly Maps and Other Stories

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Life is the ultimate adventure, and every day holds a new surprise. No matter how small the journey, excitement, suspense, and a touch of magic are always around the corner. These stories are packed with the unexpected—so dive in and enjoy the ride! ... Read more

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Life is the ultimate adventure, and every day holds a new surprise. No matter how small the journey, excitement, suspense, and a touch of magic are always around the corner. These stories are packed with the unexpected—so dive in and enjoy the ride!
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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Deolali Days is a tender, nostalgic journey into the world of a 1960s Indian boarding school, where banyan trees watched over mischievous boys, stern headmasters softened with rare smiles, and humble figures—the gardener, the dhoban, the biscuit seller—became quiet heroes in a child’s imagination. Through a series of vivid vignettes, Satish brings to life ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Deolali Days is a tender, nostalgic journey into the world of a 1960s Indian boarding school, where banyan trees watched over mischievous boys, stern headmasters softened with rare smiles, and humble figures—the gardener, the dhoban, the biscuit seller—became quiet heroes in a child’s imagination. Through a series of vivid vignettes, Satish brings to life
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Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard

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Sampath Chawla was born in a time of drought that ended with a vengeance the night of his birth. All signs being auspicious, the villagers triumphantly assured Sampath's proud parents that their son was destined for greatness.Twenty years of failure later, that unfortunately does not appear to be the case. A sullen government worker, Sampath is inspired only when in search of a quiet place to take ... Read more

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Sampath Chawla was born in a time of drought that ended with a vengeance the night of his birth. All signs being auspicious, the villagers triumphantly assured Sampath's proud parents that their son was destined for greatness.Twenty years of failure later, that unfortunately does not appear to be the case. A sullen government worker, Sampath is inspired only when in search of a quiet place to take
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An Atlas of Impossible Longing

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by Anuradha Roy ...

“This is why we read fiction at all” raves the Washington Post: Family life meets historical romance in this critically acclaimed, “gorgeous, sweeping novel” (Ms Magazine) about two people who find each other when abandoned by everyone else, marking the signal American debut of an award-winning writer who richly deserves her international acclaim.On the outskirts of a small town in Bengal, a ... Read more

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“This is why we read fiction at all” raves the Washington Post: Family life meets historical romance in this critically acclaimed, “gorgeous, sweeping novel” (Ms Magazine) about two people who find each other when abandoned by everyone else, marking the signal American debut of an award-winning writer who richly deserves her international acclaim.On the outskirts of a small town in Bengal, a
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The Artist of Disappearance

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by Anita Desai ...

Finalist for the Pen/Faulkner Award for Fiction"The excellent strength [the novellas] share is a gracefulness and dreamlike sonority, reminiscent of writers like Jhumpa Lahiri and W.G. Sebald, wherein strange evolutions of solitary lives are the rule, and readers are held by the stately, hypnotic dignity of the voice that tells them." – San Francisco ChronicleSet in modern India, these three ... Read more

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Finalist for the Pen/Faulkner Award for Fiction"The excellent strength [the novellas] share is a gracefulness and dreamlike sonority, reminiscent of writers like Jhumpa Lahiri and W.G. Sebald, wherein strange evolutions of solitary lives are the rule, and readers are held by the stately, hypnotic dignity of the voice that tells them." – San Francisco ChronicleSet in modern India, these three
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The Lives of Others

by Neel Mukherjee ...

Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, this "dazzling" ( Entertainment Weekly) saga of epic scope is both a family and a political drama.The aging patriarch and matriarch of the Ghosh family preside over their large household, made up of their five adult children and their respective children, unaware that beneath the barely ruffled surface of their lives the sands are shifting. Each set of family ... Read more

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Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, this "dazzling" ( Entertainment Weekly) saga of epic scope is both a family and a political drama.The aging patriarch and matriarch of the Ghosh family preside over their large household, made up of their five adult children and their respective children, unaware that beneath the barely ruffled surface of their lives the sands are shifting. Each set of family
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One Point Two Billion

by Mahesh Rao ...

There are 1.2 billion people living in India; more than 1.2 billion stories in one country. A man living on a tea plantation in the Nilgiri Hills realises he's in love with his daughter-in-law; a young family eagerly awaits the launch of Shakti-Cola; a chronically anxious yoga retreat manager struggles with the demands of her enlightenment-seeking Western patrons; and a family legacy hangs in the ... Read more

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There are 1.2 billion people living in India; more than 1.2 billion stories in one country. A man living on a tea plantation in the Nilgiri Hills realises he's in love with his daughter-in-law; a young family eagerly awaits the launch of Shakti-Cola; a chronically anxious yoga retreat manager struggles with the demands of her enlightenment-seeking Western patrons; and a family legacy hangs in the
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The Smoke is Rising

by Mahesh Rao ...

The future is here. India has just sent its first spacecraft to the moon, and the placid city of Mysore is gearing up for its own global recognition with the construction of HeritageLand - Asia's largest theme park. From behind the formidable gates of Mahalakshmi Gardens to the shanty houses on the edge of town, the people of Mysore are abuzz as they watch their city prepare for a complete ... Read more

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The future is here. India has just sent its first spacecraft to the moon, and the placid city of Mysore is gearing up for its own global recognition with the construction of HeritageLand - Asia's largest theme park. From behind the formidable gates of Mahalakshmi Gardens to the shanty houses on the edge of town, the people of Mysore are abuzz as they watch their city prepare for a complete
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In The Shadow of Crows

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When Bindra contracts leprosy, she is driven from her home in the Himalayan foothills with her two small sons and embarks upon a seemingly impossible course in search of salvation. David's first journey to India is driven by devastating loss, and yet he finds unexepected solace in the discovery of an exceptional family legacy, and insights offered by an unorthodox mountain tradition. As these ... Read more

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When Bindra contracts leprosy, she is driven from her home in the Himalayan foothills with her two small sons and embarks upon a seemingly impossible course in search of salvation. David's first journey to India is driven by devastating loss, and yet he finds unexepected solace in the discovery of an exceptional family legacy, and insights offered by an unorthodox mountain tradition. As these
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Out of India

a Raj Childhood

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Born in India in 1937, Michael Foss's childhood was spent between the cold, grey austerity of Britain under threat, and the brightly lit and teeming vitality of wartime India. Here, beautifully evoked, is a childhood spent amongst grudging and unloving English relations; a sufferance of cruelly harsh schooling, a bleak, dank landscape; and a sense of permanent cold and a savage hunger even for ... Read more

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Born in India in 1937, Michael Foss's childhood was spent between the cold, grey austerity of Britain under threat, and the brightly lit and teeming vitality of wartime India. Here, beautifully evoked, is a childhood spent amongst grudging and unloving English relations; a sufferance of cruelly harsh schooling, a bleak, dank landscape; and a sense of permanent cold and a savage hunger even for
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