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  • Astrology: For Those Who Won’t Admit They’re Interested

    A Spicy New Take On the Ancient Art of Stargazing

    by Sudhir, Jinesh Wilmot ...
    “Astrology: For Those Who Won’t Admit They’re Interested” presents astrology in a fresh and unorthodox light. It is written with the intention of offering both sceptics and lovers of astrology a deeper appreciation of the stars. It begins by introducing and articulating the idea that astrology can be a tool for personal transformation, ultimately leading to liberation from all that is predictable. ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Black Spartacus

    The Epic Life of Toussaint Louverture

    by Sudhir Hazareesingh ...
    Winner of the 2021 Wolfson History Prize" Black Spartacus is a tour de force: by far the most complete, authoritative and persuasive biography of Toussaint that we are likely to have for a long time . . . An extraordinarily gripping read." —David A. Bell, The GuardianA new interpretation of the life of the Haitian revolutionary Toussaint LouvertureAmong the defining figures of the Age of ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Gang Leader for a Day

    A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets

    by Sudhir Venkatesh ...
    **A New York Times Bestseller"A rich portrait of the urban poor, drawn not from statistics but from vivid tales of their lives and his, and how they intertwined." —The Economist"A sensitive, sympathetic, unpatronizing portrayal of lives that are ususally ignored or lumped into ill-defined stereotype." —Finanical TimesForeword by Stephen J. Dubner, coauthor of** FreakonomicsWhen first-year graduate ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Sun That Never Sets

    An Inspirational Journey of a Young Karma Yog

    by Sudhir ...
    In this intricate weave of modern existence, success eludes, and suffering confounds. We often find ourselves entangled in the complexity of life’s challenges.Amid this tumult, turning to a real-life tale as a guiding light proves pragmatic. His actions resonate with an age-old concept—Karma. Through this lens, his journey becomes a profound philosophy, achieving noble success and graceful ... Read more

    $1.20 CAD

  • Daring to Be Free

    Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World

    by Sudhir Hazareesingh ...
    An Amazon Best History Title of the MonthA revelatory history of enslaved people’s resistance and self-emancipation, across the Atlantic world and beyond.In the 1720s, the West African chief Tomba was abducted for organizing the local resistance against slave raiders and imprisoned on a British ship, where he promptly led a revolt using a smuggled hammer. In the early nineteenth century, a ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Rukhmabai

    The Life and Times of a Child Bride Turned Rebel-Doctor

    by Sudhir Chandra ...
    The extraordinary story of a child bride who took on the patriarchy and emerged one of India’s pioneering women doctors.From overcoming stupendous trials to inscribing her name in the annals of women’s liberation, Rukhmabai’s journey is marked by a quiet, unyielding strength. Denied formal education and wedded off at eleven years of age to a nineteen-year-old wastrel named Dadaji Bhikaji, ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Floating City

    A Rogue Sociologist Lost and Found in New York's Underground Economy

    by Sudhir Venkatesh ...
    New York is a city of highs and lows, where wealthy elites share the streets with desperate immigrants and destitute locals. Bridging this economic divide is New York’s underground economy, the invisible network of illicit transactions between rich and poor that secretly weaves together the whole city.Sudhir Venkatesh, acclaimed sociologist at Columbia University and author of Gang Leader for a ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • How the French Think

    An Affectionate Portrait of an Intellectual People

    by Sudhir Hazareesingh ...
    Sudhir Hazareesingh's How the French Think is a warm yet incisive exploration of the French intellectual tradition, and its exceptional place in a nation's identity and lifestyleWhy are the French an exceptional nation? Why do they think they are so exceptional? An important reason is that in France intellectual activity is regarded not just as the preserve of the thinking elite but for almost ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Sumit The Brave Heart

    An Inspirational Saga of a Karmayogi

    by Sudhir ...
    “He had tremendous hunger to achieve academic excellence and contribute something to society in his short life span. He never behaved as if his life was going to end soon; crippled body but resolve of steel! The complexity of disability could not touch him even from a distance.”This is a tale about an extraordinary individual, Sumit, who fought bravely till his last breath. It is often rare to ... Read more

    $1.41 CAD

  • Artificial Intelligence in the Global South

    Power, Policy and Progress

    by Sudhir Tiku ...
    Artificial Intelligence in the Global South examines how artificial intelligence is reshaping the Global South, not as an equal partner but often as an exploited periphery. It traces parallels between colonial extraction of resources and today's extraction of data, compute, and invisible labour. The book shows how workers, languages, and infrastructures in Asia, Africa, and Latin America remain ... Read more

    $28.59 CAD

  • The Tomorrow Game

    Rival Teenagers, Their Race for a Gun, and a Community United to Save Them

    by Sudhir Venkatesh ...
    A New York Times bestselling author’s gripping account of a Chicago community coming together to save a group of teenagers from gun violence.In the tradition of works like Random Family and Behind the Beautiful Forevers, Sudhir Venkatesh’s The Tomorrow Game is a deeply reported chronicle of families surviving in a Southside Chicago community.At the heart of the story are two teenagers: Marshall ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • English Grammar and Writing Skills

    by Sudhir S Padhye ...
    ‘English Grammar and Writing Skills’ has been designed for use as a textbook for school students and those in higher secondary. The book has been planned, keeping in mind the needs of the students, and is aligned to the CBSE and SSC boards.The exercises in each chapter will help the students prepare for their examinations.The book introduces the student to grammar concepts, step by step, and is ... Read more

    $5.48 CAD