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• Author(s): John Updike • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdPublished just four years after John Updike graduated from Harvard, 'The Poorhouse Fair' is an allegory about charity. The setting is a poorhouse - repo...

• Author(s): John Updike • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdInto the life of Harry Angstrom come two fully paid-up members of the younger generation. The year is 1969 and Harry knows that if he won't change willi...

• Author(s): John Updike • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIt's 1979 and Rabbit is no longer running. He's walking and he's beginning to get out of breath. Updike's novel traces the contours of Rabbit's encroach...

• Author(s): John Updike • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'Bech', 'Bech is Back' and Bech in Czech' are here collected in one volume. It is an arch portrait of the literary life in America from an incomparable ...

• Author(s): Dilip Hiro • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Black Classics • BISAC: GeneralThe Babur Nama, a journal kept by Zahir Uddin Muhammad Babur (1483-1530), the founder of the Mughal Empire, is the earliest exa...

• Author(s): Fakir Mohan Senapati • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Black Classics • BISAC: GeneralThis sly and humorous novel by Fakir Mohan Senapati—one of the pioneering spirits of modern Indian literature and an ...

• Author(s): Shahrukh Husain • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Puffin • BISAC: Legends, Myths, Fables - GeneralWhen Salek sets out to find out about the Prophet of Islam, he has no idea what awaits him.

• Author(s): Aruna Chakravarti • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: GeneralThe Way Home brings together in one volume fourteen stories representing the very best of contemporary Bengali short fiction. Showcasin...

• Author(s): Chitrita Banerji • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: GeneralFood constitutes an integral aspect of the intellectual and cultural milieu of Bengal, and rituals, social customs and day-to-day routin...

• Author(s): Ashok K. Banker • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Ebury Press • BISAC: Hinduism - General

• Author(s): Shefali Tsabary • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: Pregnancy & ChildbirthIt's a Mom!: What You Should Know About the Early Years of Motherhood

• Author(s): Temsula Ao • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin-Zubaan • BISAC: Short Stories (Single Author)More than half a century of bloodshed has marked the history of the Naga people who live in the troubled northeas...

• Author(s): Samit Basu • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: Science Fiction - General'The Simoqin Prophecies' marks the debut of an assured new voice. Written with consummate ease and brimming with wit and all...

• Author(s): George Etherege • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe three plays collected here mirror the era after King Charles II. In Etherege's The Man of Mode, Dorimant meets his match. In Wycherley's The Cou...

• Author(s): Hans Christian Andersen • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdA new translation and selection of 30 tales to mark the 200-year anniversary of Andersen's birth in 2005.

• Author(s): Sarah Bradford • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdSarah Bradford's Lucrezia Bogia: Life, Love and Death in Renaissance Italy is the first biography of Lucrezia Borgia for over sixty years .Lucrezia B...

• Author(s): Claudia Roden • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn the 1960s Claudia Roden introduced Americans to a new world of tastes in her classic A Book of Middle Eastern Food. Now, in her enchanting new book...

• Author(s): Sigmund Freud • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThese works were written against a background of war and racism. Freud sought the sources of conflict in the deepest memories of humankind, finding cl...

• Author(s): Sigmund Freud • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

• Author(s): Leonora Carrington • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe Hearing Trumpet is the story of 92-year-old Marian Leatherby, who is given the gift of a hearing trumpet only to discover that what her famil...

• Author(s): Bapsi Sidhwa • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: Essays & Travelogues'The ancient whore, the handmaiden of dimly remembered Hindu kings, the courtesan of Mughal emperors, the Paris of the East...

• Author(s): Anees Jung • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: PenguinExposes a national shame: children cleaning floors and tables in shanty restaurants, making locks, slates and fireworks, and more.

• Author(s): Kalidasa • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Black Classics • BISAC: Ancient, Classical & Medieval

• Author(s): Confucius • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

• Author(s): Sun-tzu • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, ...

• Author(s): Plato • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, wa...

• Author(s): Voltaire • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

• Author(s): Søren Kierkegaard • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate,...

• Author(s): David Hume • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

• Author(s): Henry Thoreau • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

• Author(s): Thorstein Veblen • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

• Author(s): Albert Camus • Publisher: Penguin • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspir...

• Author(s): Hannah Arendt • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdInspired by the trial of a bureaucrat who helped cause the Holocaust, this radical work on the banality of evil stunned the world with its exploration...

• Author(s): Patrick Kavanagh • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe centenary of Patrick Kavanagh's birth in 2004 provides the ideal opportunity to reappraise one of modern Ireland's greatest poets. From a harsh...

• Author(s): K.M. De Silva • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaPresenting the history od Sri Lanka from the earliest times, this book provides comprehensive coverage of various asp...

• Author(s): Ronald Blythe • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThis colourful, perceptive portrayal of English country life reverberates with the voices of the village inhabitants, from the reminiscences of surviv...

• Author(s): Damon Runyon • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdSlick, upbeat and funny, these stories inspired the popular musical and film Guys and Dolls. 'Of all the high players this country ever sees, there is ...

• Author(s): Rabindranath Tagore • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Black Classics • BISAC: GeneralPenguin Modern Classics, New Edition, 2005, translated from Bengali by Sreejata Guha. Introduction and Notes by Swagat...

• Author(s): Frank O'Connor • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe story of the title deals with a little boy named Larry and his feelings towards his father. When his father returns home from World War II, Larry...

• Author(s): Sarah J. Maas • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdFeatures stories and characters set in the Caribbean.

• Author(s): Daniel Silva • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

• Author(s): Smith Street Books • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

• Author(s): Samantha R. Vamos • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

• Author(s): Charles Nicholl • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdLeonardo is the greatest, most multi-faceted and most mysterious of all Renaissance artists, but extraordinarily, considering his enormous reputatio...

• Author(s): John Updike • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdGathering together almost all the short fiction that John Updike published between 1953 and 1975, this collection opens with Updike's autobiographical s...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Sachs • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdJeffrey Sachs draws on his remarkable 25 years' experience to offer a thrilling and inspiring vision of the keys to economic success in the world toda...

• Author(s): David Gates • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThis excellent collection of Donald Barthelme's literary output during the 1960s and 1970s covers the period when the writer came to prominence--produci...

• Author(s): Dave Eggers • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn 'Forty Stories', Donald Barthelme invented a random universe in which time, reality, meaning and language are turned exuberantly upside-down. Tanglin...

• Author(s): H. E. Bates • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdWhen John Franklin brings his plane down into Occupied France at the height of the Second World war, there are two things in his mind - the safety of hi...

• Author(s): Rene Descartes • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdRene Descartes was a central figure in the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century. In his Discourse on Method he outlined the contrast betw...

• Author(s): Tom Hodgkinson • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdHow to be Idle is Tom Hodgkinson's entertaining guide to reclaiming your right to be idle. As Oscar Wilde said, doing nothing is hard work. The Prote...

• Author(s): Robert Allen • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

• Author(s): DR David Reynolds • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdChurchill fought the war twice over - as Prime Minister and again as its premier historian. In 1948-54 he published six volumes of memoirs which s...

• Author(s): Truman Capote • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdA complete collection of short fiction by one of the masters of twentieth-century American literature.

• Author(s): Jimmy Nail • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdGet acquainted with a northern soul ... Jimmy Nail has been a household name since Auf Wiedersehen, Pet hit our screens in the 1980s. since then, his car...

• Author(s): David Blockley • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThis is a completely new and fully comprehensive edition aimed at anyone who has contact with the construction industry. Written in a simple, easily ...

• Author(s): Jeremy Clarkson • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdJeremy Clarkson shares his opinions on just about everything in The World According to Clarkson. Jeremy Clarkson has seen rather more of the world t...

• Author(s): Jerry Pinto • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: Anthologies (Multiple Authors)

• Author(s): Ashok K. Banker • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Ebury Press • BISAC: GeneralThe original Ramayana was written three thousand years ago. Now, with breathtaking imagination and brilliant storytelling, As...