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  • Marquez, EMS, Gulam and Others

    Selected Short Stories

    by Benyamin, Trans. Swarup B.R. ...
    'No matter which story I say is true, you will still believe only the version that you choose to.'A young journalist in Kerala who wakes up to find he's become Gabriel García Márquez...A one-time zookeeper in search of a lost tiger cub in a war-torn Arab city...A man in a Maharashtra village who must keep thieving because of his caste...Featuring JCB Prize-winning author Benyamin's finest short ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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  • The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

    A novel

    by Arundhati Roy ...
    **2017 Man Booker Prize Longlist2018 Women's Prize for Fiction Longlist**The Ministry of Utmost Happiness is a dazzling new novel by the internationally celebrated author of The God of Small Things. It takes us on an intimate journey of many years across the Indian subcontinent—from the cramped neighborhoods of Old Dehli and the roads of the new city to the mountains and valleys of Kashmir and ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Narcopolis

    by Jeet Thayil ...
    Wait now, light me up so we do this right, yes, hold me steady to the lamp, hold it, hold, good, a slow pull to start with, to draw the smoke low into the lungs, yes, oh my...Shuklaji Street, in Old Bombay. In Rashid's opium room the air is thick with voices and ghosts: Hindu, Muslim, Christian. A young woman holds a long-stemmed pipe over a flame, her hair falling across her eyes. Men sprawl and ... Read more

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  • The Association of Small Bombs

    A Novel

    by Karan Mahajan ...
    **National Book Award FinalistWinner of the New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction AwardWinner of the American Academy of Arts & Letters Rosenthal Family Foundation AwardWinner of the Anisfield-Wolf AwardWinner of the Bard Fiction PrizeOne of the New York Times Book Review’s Ten Best Books of the YearOne of Granta’s Best Young American NovelistsA Washington Post Notable Fiction Book of the ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Poovan Banana and Other Stories

    by Vaikom Muhammed Basheer(Author);Translated from Malayalam by V.Abdulla ...
    This carefully selected collection of Vaikom Muhammad Basheers short stories are characterised by a variety in theme and tone. He has enshrined in them every kind of experience from the pangs of hunger and sex to the rapture of mystic vision. Its range includes stark realistic pictures of the material world as well as the realm of fantasy haunted by ghosts and spirits. Basheer has written on love ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Like the Flowing River

    by Paulo Coelho ...
    "Like the Flowing River" is a compilation of tales, opinions, short stories and ideas drawn from articles published by Brazilian writer Paulo in various international newspapers. Seven years of reflections, journeys and meetings: the revelation of a fascinating philosophy of life. A brilliant collection cleverly written with passion and humor.Coelho’s simple words and subtle philosophy encompass ... Read more

    $7.45 CAD

  • Rumi: Soul Fury

    Rumi and Shams Tabriz on Friendship

    by Coleman Barks ...
    In this seminal collection of Rumi poetry—the medieval Sufi mystic who is the most popular poet in America—and his “soul friend,” Shams Tabriz, foremost Rumi translator and author of The Essential Rumi Coleman Barks focuses on friendship and love. Rumi: Soul Fury is a must-own book for every Rumi fan.In this stunning translation, Coleman Barks brings to light Rumi’s theme of “love as religion” ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Death of a Pakistani Sodier

    by Somnath Batabyal ...
    From the bestselling author of The Price You Pay comes a new story of grit, determination and hope set in the Kargil Mountains during the war of 1999. Captain Samir Singh Rathore and his men are posted on the treacherous heights of the Himalayas to rebuff the encroaching Pakistani army. As they camp and prepare to attack, the men intercept a conversation in which a Pakistani soldier, knowing he is ... Read more

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  • High

    A Journey Across the Himalayas Through Pakistan, India, Bhutan, Nepal and China

    by Erika Fatland ...
    Translated by Kari Dickson ...
    ***Shortlisted for the 2023 STANFORD TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR******A Financial Times Travel Book of the Year 2022***"Enchanting" Independent"Fatland distinguishes herself from the stereotypes" Guardian"Fatland is a sensitive and insightful chronicler of quotidian lives and a compelling narrator" Observer"Erika Fatland ascend... ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Khushwant Singh Best Indian Short Stories Volume 1

    by Khushwant Singh ...
    The Indian short story is extraordinary in its ability to stick to the traditional rules of the craft and still demonstrate remarkable originality. It revolves around a limited number of characters, confines itself in time and space, and has a well-plotted narrative that drives its central theme. Within the traditional framework, however, creativity flowers and a fresh and imaginative story ... Read more

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  • Behind the Beautiful Forevers

    by David Hare, Katherine Boo ...
    It's not just that rich people don't know what they've got. They don't even know what they throw away.India is beginning to prosper. But beyond the luxury hotels surrounding Mumbai airport is an obstacle, amakeshift slum. It's home to foul mouthed Zehrunisa and her garbage sorting son Abdul, entrepreneurs both. Sunil, twelve, picks plastic. Manju, schoolteacher, hopes to be the settlement's first ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • River of Fire

    by Qurratulain Hyder ...
    “Magisterial” (Pankaj Mishra, The New York Review of Books) and “to Urdu fiction what One Hundred Years of Solitude is to Hispanic literature” (TLS)The most important novel of twentieth-century Urdu fiction, Qurratulain Hyder’s River of Fire encompasses the fates of four recurring characters over two and a half millennia. These characters become crisscrossed and strangely inseparable over ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD