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• Author(s): Anita Desai • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: General

• Author(s): Avi Shlaim • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdAvi Shlaim's Lion of Jordan: The Life of King Hussein in War and Peace is the first major account one of the most important figures in the turbulent hist...

• Author(s): F. Scott Fitzgerald • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' is a fantastical satire about aging. It is the strange and haunting story of Benjamin Button who is born a...

• Author(s): Kamala Laxman • Publisher: PRH India Local Print • Publisher Imprint: Puffin

• Author(s): Giles Tillotson • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: GeneralThe Taj Mahal is the queen of architecture. Other buildings may be as famous but no other has been so consistently admired for a beauty t...

• Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'The Puffin Baby and Toddler Treasury' brings together a collection of rhymes, songs, poems, nursery stories and picture books, including Tom Kitten, The Snowman, Spot's First ...

• Author(s): Deepa Agarwal • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Puffin • BISAC: Classics

• Author(s): Edna Fernandes • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Viking • BISAC: Essays

• Author(s): Moni Mohsin • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: Humorous - GeneralThe hugely entertaining journal of a socialite in Lahore. Pakistan maybe making the headlines, but butterfly is set to conquer the...

• Author(s): Shashi Deshpande • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin

• Author(s): Laura Barber • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdTaking its inspiration from Shakespeare's idea of the "seven ages" of a human life, this new anthology brings together the best-loved poems in English ...

• Author(s): Susan Sontag • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThis is a study of the force of photographic images which are continually inserted between experience and reality. Sontag examines the ways in which we...

• Author(s): John Berger • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdBased on the BBC television series, John Berger's Ways of Seeing is a unique look at the way we view art, published as part of the Penguin on Design ser...

• Author(s): Marshall McLuhan • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdMarshall McLuhan's thinking was, and still is, revolutionary. Well known for coining the term 'Global Village' his theories, many of which are illu...

• Author(s): Alexandre Dumas • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd"We read "The Three Musketeers" to experience a sense of romance and for the sheer excitement of the story," reflected Clifton Fadiman. "In these vi...

• Author(s): Alan Greenspan • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdAlan Greenspan, the legendary former Chairman of the Federal Reserve, gives readers a unique insider's view of the world over his lifetime, from stoc...

• Author(s): Gerd Gigerenzer • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'Gut Feelings' reveals the secrets of fast and effective decision making, analysing the heuristics that people actually use to make good decisions a...

• Author(s): Kiran Desai • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdAt the foot of Mount Kanchenjunga in the Himalayas lives an embittered old judge who wants nothing more than to retire in peace. With the arrival of his...

• Author(s): Paul Theroux • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdFired by a fascination with trains that stemmed from childhood, Paul Theroux set out one day with the intention of boarding every train from Victoria S...

• Author(s): Jack Kerouac • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdNever published in Kerouac's lifetime, this 1955 biography of the founder of Buddhism recounts the story of Prince Siddhartha's journey from the privil...

• Author(s): Mary E. John • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralWomen’s studies first emerged in India during the 1970s as a forceful critique of those processes that had made women invisiblea...

• Author(s): Jane Fallon • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdStephanie & Katie are strangers but they're in love with the same man - James. Stephanie is his wife, Katie his mistress. When Stephanie discovers J...

• Author(s): Daniel Silva • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn London, a young woman vanishes. She is the daughter of the American Ambassador - and goddaughter of the President of the United States - and the kid...

• Author(s): John Healy • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdJohn Healy's The Grass Arena describes with unflinching honesty his experiences of addiction, his escape through learning to play chess in prison, and hi...

• Author(s): Mishi Saran • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaIn the seventh century AD, the Chinese monk Xuanzang set off on an epic journey to India to study Buddhist philosophy f...

• Author(s): Eunice De Souza • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: General

• Author(s): Pat Barker • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd Life Class is the first novel in Pat Barker's Life Class Trilogy - a powerful and unforgettable story of art and war Spring, 1914. The students at ...

• Author(s): Dana Thomas • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdWhat is the new definition of luxury when the advertising for the luxury life is targeted mainly towards the middle-classes? What are we paying for when...

• Author(s): John Wyndham • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn the community of Waknuk it is believed mutants are the products of the Devil and must be stamped out. When David befriends a girl with a slight abno...

• Author(s): John Wyndham • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdFrancis Saxover and Diana Brackley, two scientists investigating a rare lichen, discover it has a remarkable property: it retards the aging process. Fr...

• Author(s): John Wyndham • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe narrator of this novel wakes up in hospital to find that, by missing a freak cosmic event which has blinded most of the population, he has survived...

• Author(s): John Wyndham • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn the sleepy English village of Midwich, a mysterious silver object appears and all the inhabitants fall unconscious. A day later the object is gone a...

• Author(s): Yaroslav Trofimov • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdA foreign correspondent from the 'Wall Street Journal' who has reported extensively from the Middle East, Yaroslav Trofimov here tells the story o...

• Author(s): Albert Camus • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdA daring critique of communism and how it had gone wrong behind the Iron Curtain, Camus' essay examines the revolutions in France and Russia, and argue...

• Author(s): Søren Kierkegaard • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdInfluencing philosophers such as Sartre and Camus, and still strikingly modern in its psychological insights, Kierkegaard's The Sickness Unto Deat...

• Author(s): John Ruskin • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdJohn Ruskin overturned Victorian society's ideas about art and architecture, arguing that ancient buildings must be conserved for their deep, mystical l...

• Author(s): Friedrich Nietzsche • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdFriedrich Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary thinkers in Western philosophy. Here he sets out his subversive views in a series of aphor...

• Author(s): Leo Tolstoy • Publisher: MixGD • Publisher Imprint: MixGD • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyDescribing Tolstoy's crisis of depression and estrangement from the world, A Confession is an autobiographical work of exceptional emotional ...

• Author(s): William Morris • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdVisionary English Socialist and pioneer of the Arts and Crafts movement, William Morris argued that all work should be a source of pride and satisfac...

• Author(s): Marcel Proust • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn these inspiring essays about why we read, Proust explores all the pleasures and trials that we take from books, as well as explaining the beauty of...

• Author(s): Sigmund Freud • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThis investigation of religion by greatest psychoanalyst of the twentieth-century explores the role faith can take in the life of man, what it can mea...

• Author(s): Blaise Pascal • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdCreated by the seventeenth-century philosopher and mathematician Pascal, the essays contained in Human Happiness are a curiously optimistic look at wh...

• Author(s): Adam Smith • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdAdam Smith's landmark treatise on the free market paved the way for modern capitalism, arguing that competition is the engine of a productive society, an...

• Author(s): Ralph Emerson • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdOriginally published anonymously, Nature was the first modern essay to recommend the appreciation of the outdoors as an all-encompassing positive forc...

• Author(s): John Wyndham • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdDavid Strorm's father doesn't approve of Angus Morton's unusually large horses, calling them blasphemies against nature. Little does he realize that hi...

• Author(s): Norman Doidge • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdMeet the 90 year-old doctor, who, with the aid of a few simple exercises, is still practising medicine. His is just one of the incredible stories brai...

• Author(s): Emanuel Litvinoff • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn Journey Through a Small Planet (1972), the writer Emanuel Litvinoff recalls his working-class Jewish childhood in the East End of London: a sma...

• Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdFrom early scripts to complete screenplays, from magazine funnies to fascinating personal correspondence, via books, greedy banks, even greedier lawyers and the coming of telev...

• Author(s): Brian Aldiss • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe Sun is about to go Nova. Earth and Moon have ceased their axial rotation and present one face continuously to the sun. The bright side of Earth is ...

• Author(s): John J Mearsheimer • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe Israel lobby is a loose coalition of right-wing individuals and organisations that actively works to shape U.S. foreign policy. Here, the aut...

• Author(s): Subroto Bagchi • Publisher: PRH India Local Print • Publisher Imprint: Penguin PortfolioGo, Kiss The World starts off with Bagchi's story behind the title, where he recounts the last time he visited his ailing mother in hospital. Bag...

• Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe most graceful English translation of this masterpiece of world literature - prepared with the participation of the Dalai Lama and eminent contemporary masters of this tradi...

• Author(s): Michael Axworthy • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdMichael Axworthy traces a vivid, integrated account of Iran's past. He explains clearly and carefully both the complex succession of dynasties that...

• Author(s): James Salter • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdRand's passion is climbing. There, where storms, snow, or rockfall can kill, he finds his happiness, sometimes climbing with others, sometimes alone. R...

• Author(s): William S. Burroughs • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdBefore 'Trainspotting', there was 'Junky': the original, first-hand acount of heroin addiction which outraged '50s America and influenced gener...

• Author(s): William S. Burroughs • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

• Author(s): Kamala Markandaya • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: GeneralClinton, founder and head of a firm of international construction engineers, arrives in India to build a dam, bringing with him his you...

• Author(s): Linda Lear • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdBeatrix Potter's books are adored by millions, but they were just one aspect of an extraordinary life. This captivating biography brings us the passionat...

• Author(s): John Darwin • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdTamerlane, the Ottomans, the Mughals, the Manchus, the British, the Soviets, the Japanese and the Nazis. All built empires they hoped would last forever...

• Author(s): Catherine Bailey • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdCatherine Bailey's Black Diamonds is an extraordinary tale of family feuds, forbidden love, civil unrest and the downfall of a mining dynasty. Went...