Rakuten Kobo

Carrito de compra

Artículos no disponibles para compra.

Por favor revisa tu carrito. Puedes eliminar los artículos no disponibles ahora o los eliminaremos nosotros automáticamente al momento de pagar.

artículosartículo

- Acceso ilimitado a eBooks
  
  Acceso ilimitado a audiolibros
  
  Sin compromiso, cancela en cualquier momento en kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Recibe 1 crédito cada mes para el audiolibro de tu elección
  
  Sin compromiso, cancela en cualquier momento en kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Acceso ilimitado a eBooks
  
  Acceso ilimitado a audiolibros
  
  Sin compromiso, cancela en cualquier momento en kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  Audiolibro
  de ,
  
  Disponible el:
  
  . Sin compromiso, cancela en cualquier momento en kobo.com/account/subscriptions.
  
  Preventa
  1 audiolibro mensual
  
  + Prueba gratis de 30 días
  
  Oferta especial
  
  Recibe 1 crédito cada mes para intercambiarlo por un audiolibro de tu elección.
  
  *Sin compromiso, cancela en cualquier momento
  
  GRATIS

artículosartículo

Acceso ilimitado a eBooks

Acceso ilimitado a audiolibros

Sin compromiso, cancela en cualquier momento en kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Recibe 1 crédito cada mes para el audiolibro de tu elección

Sin compromiso, cancela en cualquier momento en kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Acceso ilimitado a eBooks

Acceso ilimitado a audiolibros

Sin compromiso, cancela en cualquier momento en kobo.com/account/subscriptions
Audiolibro
de ,

Disponible el:
. Sin compromiso, cancela en cualquier momento en kobo.com/account/subscriptions.

Preventa
1 audiolibro mensual

+ Prueba gratis de 30 días

Oferta especial

Recibe 1 crédito cada mes para intercambiarlo por un audiolibro de tu elección.

*Sin compromiso, cancela en cualquier momento

GRATIS

Recomendado para ti

Skip side bar filters

Ghar Begana Hua Kiya

de Amitava Kumar, Tr. Prabhat Ranjan ...

अंतरराष्ट्रीय ख्यातिप्राप्त अंग्रेज़ी लेखक अमिताभ कुमार कथा-कथेतर दोनों विधाओं में लिखते हैं। ‘Home Products’ उनका पहला उपन्यास है जो अब हिंदी में ‘घर बेगाना हुआ किया’ नाम से उपलब्ध हो रहा है।इस उपन्यास के केन्द्र में बिनोद और रबिन्दर नाम के दो भाई हैं। सगे नहीं, लेकिन उनका पालन-पोषण सगे भाइयों की तरह ही हुआ, और दोनों मध्यवर्गीय आकांक्षाओं के दो लगभग विपरीत छोरों से दुनिया को देखते-समझते हैं। बिन ... Leer más

$3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

अंतरराष्ट्रीय ख्यातिप्राप्त अंग्रेज़ी लेखक अमिताभ कुमार कथा-कथेतर दोनों विधाओं में लिखते हैं। ‘Home Products’ उनका पहला उपन्यास है जो अब हिंदी में ‘घर बेगाना हुआ किया’ नाम से उपलब्ध हो रहा है।इस उपन्यास के केन्द्र में बिनोद और रबिन्दर नाम के दो भाई हैं। सगे नहीं, लेकिन उनका पालन-पोषण सगे भाइयों की तरह ही हुआ, और दोनों मध्यवर्गीय आकांक्षाओं के दो लगभग विपरीत छोरों से दुनिया को देखते-समझते हैं। बिन
... Leer más
Lunch With a Bigot

The Writer in the World

de Amitava Kumar ...

To be a writer, Amitava Kumar says, is to be an observer. The twenty-six essays in Lunch with a Bigot are Kumar's observations of the world put into words. A mix of memoir, reportage, and criticism, the essays include encounters with writers Salman Rushdie and Arundhati Roy, discussions on the craft of writing, and a portrait of the struggles of a Bollywood actor. The title essay is Kumar's ... Leer más

$23.99 USD

To be a writer, Amitava Kumar says, is to be an observer. The twenty-six essays in Lunch with a Bigot are Kumar's observations of the world put into words. A mix of memoir, reportage, and criticism, the essays include encounters with writers Salman Rushdie and Arundhati Roy, discussions on the craft of writing, and a portrait of the struggles of a Bollywood actor. The title essay is Kumar's
... Leer más
Immigrant, Montana

A novel

de Amitava Kumar ...

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKONE OF THE NEW YORKER’S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARCarrying a single suitcase, Kailash arrives in post-Reagan America from India to attend graduate school. As he begins to settle into American existence, Kailash comes under the indelible influence of a charismatic professor, and also finds his life reshaped by a series of very different women with whom he recklessly falls ... Leer más

$4.99 USD

Disponible también en: Audiolibro

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKONE OF THE NEW YORKER’S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARCarrying a single suitcase, Kailash arrives in post-Reagan America from India to attend graduate school. As he begins to settle into American existence, Kailash comes under the indelible influence of a charismatic professor, and also finds his life reshaped by a series of very different women with whom he recklessly falls
... Leer más

Disponible también en: Audiolibro
Every Day I Write the Book

Notes on Style

de Amitava Kumar ...

Amitava Kumar's Every Day I Write the Book is for academic writers what Annie Dillard's The Writing Life and Stephen King's On Writing are for creative writers. Alongside Kumar's interviews with an array of scholars whose distinct writing offers inspiring examples for students and academics alike, the book's pages are full of practical advice about everything from how to write criticism to making ... Leer más

$18.99 USD

Amitava Kumar's Every Day I Write the Book is for academic writers what Annie Dillard's The Writing Life and Stephen King's On Writing are for creative writers. Alongside Kumar's interviews with an array of scholars whose distinct writing offers inspiring examples for students and academics alike, the book's pages are full of practical advice about everything from how to write criticism to making
... Leer más
My Beloved Life

A novel

de Amitava Kumar ...

An absorbing, exceptionally moving novel that traces the arc of a man’s life, an ordinary life made exceptional by the fact that he has loved and has been loved in turnJadunath Kunwar’s beginnings are humble, even inauspicious. In 1935 in a village near George Orwell’s birthplace, Jadu’s mother, while pregnant with him, nearly dies from a cobra bite. When we see Jadu again, he is in college, ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

Disponible también en: Audiolibro

An absorbing, exceptionally moving novel that traces the arc of a man’s life, an ordinary life made exceptional by the fact that he has loved and has been loved in turnJadunath Kunwar’s beginnings are humble, even inauspicious. In 1935 in a village near George Orwell’s birthplace, Jadu’s mother, while pregnant with him, nearly dies from a cobra bite. When we see Jadu again, he is in college,
... Leer más

Disponible también en: Audiolibro
Bombay--London--New York

de Amitava Kumar ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Health and Social Welfare
First published in 2003.When Amitava Kumar left Patna, India, he envisioned himself as an up-and-coming citizen of the world, leaving behind the confines of Indian traditions. Yet like the wave of exiles that preceded him, he found that once we leave our past, we are defined by it: in the U.S. he is pigeonholed by his appearance and quizzed about saris and arranged marriages."There is no beginning ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

First published in 2003.When Amitava Kumar left Patna, India, he envisioned himself as an up-and-coming citizen of the world, leaving behind the confines of Indian traditions. Yet like the wave of exiles that preceded him, he found that once we leave our past, we are defined by it: in the U.S. he is pigeonholed by his appearance and quizzed about saris and arranged marriages."There is no beginning
... Leer más
A Matter of Rats

A Short Biography of Patna

de Amitava Kumar ...

It is not only the past that lies in ruins in Patna, it is also the present. But that is not the only truth about the city that Amitava Kumar explores in this vivid, entertaining account of his hometown. We accompany him through many Patnas, the myriad cities locked within the city—the shabby reality of the present-day capital of Bihar; Pataliputra, the storied city of emperors; the dreamlike ... Leer más

$28.99 USD

It is not only the past that lies in ruins in Patna, it is also the present. But that is not the only truth about the city that Amitava Kumar explores in this vivid, entertaining account of his hometown. We accompany him through many Patnas, the myriad cities locked within the city—the shabby reality of the present-day capital of Bihar; Pataliputra, the storied city of emperors; the dreamlike
... Leer más
Nobody Does the Right Thing

A Novel

de Amitava Kumar ...

A young poet is killed by her lover, a politician, in the eastern Indian state of Bihar. Soon afterward, across India in Bombay, an idealistic journalist is hired by a movie director to write a Bollywood screenplay about the murdered poet. Research for the script takes the writer, Binod, back to Bihar, where he and his cousin Rabinder were raised. While the high-minded Binod struggles to turn the ... Leer más

$22.99 USD

A young poet is killed by her lover, a politician, in the eastern Indian state of Bihar. Soon afterward, across India in Bombay, an idealistic journalist is hired by a movie director to write a Bollywood screenplay about the murdered poet. Research for the script takes the writer, Binod, back to Bihar, where he and his cousin Rabinder were raised. While the high-minded Binod struggles to turn the
... Leer más
A Time Outside This Time

A novel

de Amitava Kumar ...

A blistering novel about a writer’s creative response to the daily onslaught of fake news, memory, and the ways in which truth gives over to fiction“An absorbing portrait of an inspired artist in the midst of our maddening cultural moment” —Ayad Akhtar, author of Homeland ElegiesWhen Satya, a professor and author, attends a prestigious artists' retreat to write, he finds the pressures of the ... Leer más

$4.99 USD

Disponible también en: Audiolibro

A blistering novel about a writer’s creative response to the daily onslaught of fake news, memory, and the ways in which truth gives over to fiction“An absorbing portrait of an inspired artist in the midst of our maddening cultural moment” —Ayad Akhtar, author of Homeland ElegiesWhen Satya, a professor and author, attends a prestigious artists' retreat to write, he finds the pressures of the
... Leer más

Disponible también en: Audiolibro
Itinéraire d’un singe amoureux

de Amitava Kumar ...

Traducido por Maxime Shelledy ...

Kailash atterrit au début des années quatre-vingt-dix dans un New York brûlant de révolte envers la menace imminente de la guerre du Golfe. Il a quitté son Inde natale pour préparer sa thèse à Columbia. Très vite, il tombe amoureux. D’abord de Jennifer, sa collègue à la librairie, puis de Nina, sa camarade de cours. Passionné de littérature, il met de côté son ambition d’écrivain pour suivre des ... Leer más

$18.99 USD

Kailash atterrit au début des années quatre-vingt-dix dans un New York brûlant de révolte envers la menace imminente de la guerre du Golfe. Il a quitté son Inde natale pour préparer sa thèse à Columbia. Très vite, il tombe amoureux. D’abord de Jennifer, sa collègue à la librairie, puis de Nina, sa camarade de cours. Passionné de littérature, il met de côté son ambition d’écrivain pour suivre des
... Leer más
L'educazione sentimentale di AK-47

de Amitava Kumar ...

Traducido por Carlo Prosperi ...

«Un divertimento solido e sicuro.»The New York Times Book Review«Una contro-narrazione audace e provocatoria… questo romanzo smaschera coraggiosamente una serie di uomini famosi, obbligando politici e rivoluzionari a scendere dal piedistallo.»The Guardian«Un romanzo che non vuole raccontare esattamente una storia, ma creare il ritratto di una mente che si muove tra una cultura nuova, di sua scelta ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

«Un divertimento solido e sicuro.»The New York Times Book Review«Una contro-narrazione audace e provocatoria… questo romanzo smaschera coraggiosamente una serie di uomini famosi, obbligando politici e rivoluzionari a scendere dal piedistallo.»The Guardian«Un romanzo che non vuole raccontare esattamente una storia, ma creare il ritratto di una mente che si muove tra una cultura nuova, di sua scelta
... Leer más
A Foreigner Carrying in the Crook of His Arm a Tiny Bomb

de Amitava Kumar ...

Part reportage and part protest, A Foreigner Carrying in the Crook of His Arm a Tiny Bomb is an inquiry into the cultural logic and global repercussions of the war on terror. At its center are two men convicted in U.S. courts on terrorism-related charges: Hemant Lakhani, a seventy-year-old tried for attempting to sell a fake missile to an FBI informant, and Shahawar Matin Siraj, baited by the New ... Leer más

$23.99 USD

Part reportage and part protest, A Foreigner Carrying in the Crook of His Arm a Tiny Bomb is an inquiry into the cultural logic and global repercussions of the war on terror. At its center are two men convicted in U.S. courts on terrorism-related charges: Hemant Lakhani, a seventy-year-old tried for attempting to sell a fake missile to an FBI informant, and Shahawar Matin Siraj, baited by the New
... Leer más

Kobo Rakuten

eReaders

Aplicaciones

Accesorios

¿Qué es Kobo Super Points?

Prémiate

Carrito de compra

¡Obtienes el tratamiento VIP!

Tu carrito de compra está vacío

Disponible el:

1 audiolibro mensual

+ Prueba gratis de 30 días

Disponible el:

1 audiolibro mensual

+ Prueba gratis de 30 días

Recomendado para ti

Serie m´´as popular en Estados Unidos

Routledge Studies in Health and Social Welfare

Ghar Begana Hua Kiya

Lunch With a Bigot

Immigrant, Montana

Every Day I Write the Book

My Beloved Life

Bombay--London--New York

A Matter of Rats

Nobody Does the Right Thing

A Time Outside This Time

Itinéraire d’un singe amoureux

L'educazione sentimentale di AK-47

A Foreigner Carrying in the Crook of His Arm a Tiny Bomb

eReaders

Aplicaciones

Accesorios

Carrito de compra

¡Obtienes el tratamiento VIP!

Tu carrito de compra está vacío

Disponible el:

1 audiolibro mensual

+ Prueba gratis de 30 días

Disponible el:

1 audiolibro mensual

+ Prueba gratis de 30 días

Recomendado para ti

Serie m´´as popular en Estados Unidos

Routledge Studies in Health and Social Welfare

Mostrar: