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

• Author(s): Radhika Jha • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: GeneralWhen her father is killed in a riot in Nairobi, Leela’s mother chooses to send her away to her childless aunt and uncle in Paris, while she h...

• Author(s): Steven Johnson • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThis work argues that it is fast becoming clear that our lives revolve around the powers of emergence. Order arrives from the bottom-up, not top-down...

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

• Author(s): Julian MacLaren-Ross • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe key literary figure in the pubs of post-war Fitzrovia, Maclaren-Ross pulled together his dispersed energies to write two great books: the p...

• Author(s): Holger Kersten • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: Christian Theology - ChristologyHis unknown life before and after the crucifixion. Why has Christianity chosen to ignore its connections with the...

• Author(s): George Orwell • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdBased on his experiences as a policeman in Burma, George Orwell's first novel presents a devastating picture of British colonial rule. It describes co...

• Author(s): Edward D. Said • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: GeneralNow reissued with a substantial new afterword, this highly acclaimed overview of Western attitudes towards the East has become one of the ...

• Author(s): Inge Brouns • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

• Author(s): Jaishree Misra • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: GeneralAccidents like Love and Marriage is an unexpected romp through the universal dilemmas of love and marriage. It is a compelling tale of inc...

• Author(s): Anne Frank • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: LettersIn July 1942, Anne Frank and her family fleeing the horrors of Nazi occupation, hid in the back of an Amsterdam warehouse. Anne was thirteen w...

• Author(s): Josheph S. Alter • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: General20 classic short stories from master writers across the country, this collection contains some of the best Indian short stories written ...

• Author(s): James Baldwin • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdAfter Rufus Scott, an embittered and unemployed black jazz-musician commits suicide, his sister Ida and old friend Vivaldo become lovers. Yet their fe...

• Author(s): Ian Kershaw • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIan Kershaw's Hitler 1889-1936: Hubris charts the rise of Adolf Hitler, from a bizarre misfit in a Viennese dosshouse, to dictatorial leadership. With e...

• Author(s): Ian Kershaw • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdWinner of the Wolfson Prize for History, Ian Kershaw's Hitler 1936-1945: Nemesis is the concluding second volume of one of the greatest biographies of m...

• Author(s): Lewis Carroll • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdBringing together a lifetime's work on Lewis Carroll, this work looks at Carroll's puzzles and games of logic and focuses on topics ranging from Alice...

• Author(s): Anton Chekhov • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdWritten during Chekhov's late twenties and early thirties, these stories are the work of a young writer in dialogue with his masters: Tolstoy, Gogol, ...

• Author(s): Anais Nin • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdDrawn from journals, this book offers an account of a woman's sexual awakening, covering a single year - 1931-32, in Paris, when June fell in love with He...

• Author(s): Truman Capote • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdP B Jones discovers that bed-hopping rather than literary ability is the way to get published. He discovers along the way that prayers that are answer...

• Author(s): Vladimir Nabokov • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdAlbinus - rich, married middle-aged and respectable - is an art critic and aspiring filmmaker who lusts after the coquettish young cinema usherette...

• Author(s): Lisa Jewell • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdBea and Ana were half-sisters. But, since Bea left home when Ana was four, the two never really bonded. When Bea is found dead, Ana doesn't know what to...

• Author(s): William Cobbett • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

• Author(s): Isak Dinesen • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn 1914 Karen Blixen arrived in Kenya with her husband to run a coffee farm. Instantly drawn to the land, she spent her happiest years there until the ...

• Author(s): John Galsworthy • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe Forsyte Saga is the first part of John Galsworthy's magnificent, well-loved Forsyte Chronicles, which trace the changing fortunes of the wealthy...

• Author(s): George Orwell • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdGeorge Orwell's vivid memoir of his time living among the desperately poor and destitute, Down and Out in Paris and London is a moving tour of the und...

• Author(s): Isak Dinesen • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIsak Dinesen was the pen-name of Karen Blixen, who was born in Rungsted, Denmark in 1885. After studying art, she married her cousin, Baron Bror Blixen...

• Author(s): John Galsworthy • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn this second part of John Galworthy's trilogy of love, power, money and family feuding, a new generation has arrived to divide the Forsyte clan wi...

• Author(s): John Galsworthy • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn this final volume of The Forsyte Saga Galsworthy writes about the lives and loves of the Cherrell family, cousins of the Forsytes. For centuries,...

• Author(s): Satyajit Ray • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: GeneralA haunting collection of stories from the master of suspense and intrigue, this book showcases some of Satyajit Ray's memorable explorations...

• Author(s): Lloyd (Author and contributor) Bradley • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe first major account of the history of reggae, black music journalist Lloyd Bradley describes its origins and development ...

• Author(s): Anais Nin • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdSabrina is a firebird blazing through 1950s New York: she is a woman daring to enjoy the sexual licence that men have always known. Wearing extravagant ou...

• Author(s): John Dos Passos • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThrough the testimony of numerous characters, both fictional and historical figures, the author builds up a composite picture of American society in...

• Author(s): Mulk Raj Anand • Publisher: PRH India Local Print • Publisher Imprint: Penguin

• Author(s): Susan Brigden • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdNo period in British history today retains more resonance and mystery than the sixteenth century. The leading figures of the time have become almost m...

• Author(s): Raymond Chandler • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdContains the author's three Philip Marlowe novels, The Lady in the Lake, The High Window and The Little Sister.

• Author(s): Czeslaw Milosz • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdWritten in Paris in the early 1950s, this book created controversy in its analysis of 'modern' society that had allowed itself to be hypnotized by so...

• Author(s): Ryszard Kapuscinski • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn 1975 Kapuscinski flew into Luanda in Angola, to cover the murderous civil war that had broken out after independence. This book is a record o...

• Author(s): Peter Mayle • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdDespite having already made a spectacle of himself in front of the locals, Peter Mayle tries to settle into the relaxed Provencal way of doing things. H...

• Author(s): Christopher R Browning • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThis detailed and harrowing study of a single group of mostly middle-aged policemen from provincial Germany has achieved classic status among...

• Author(s): F. Scott Fitzgerald • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdF. Scott Fitzgerald's last completed novel, Tender is the Night is edited by Arnold Goldman with an introduction and notes by Richard Godden in ...

• Author(s): Evelyn Waugh • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdGuy Crouchback is now attached to a commando unit undergoing training on the Hebridean isle of Mugg, where the whisky flows freely and HM forces have t...

• Author(s): Richard Llewellyn • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdA poignant coming-of-age novel set in a Welsh mining town, Richard Llewellyn's How Green Was My Valley is a paean to a more innocent age, publishe...

• Author(s): Philip K. Dick • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdGives us a horrifying glimpse of an alternative world - one where the Allies have lost the Second World War.

• Author(s): Mahesh Bhatt • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin

• Author(s): DR David Reynolds • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe second half of the 20th century was dominated by the unfolding drama of the Cold War, from the Berlin blockade to the fall of the Berlin Wall....

• Author(s): Dorothy Parker • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdDorothy Parker, more than any of her contemporaries, captured the spirit of her age in her writing. The decadent 1920S and 1930s in New York were a t...

• Author(s): Evelyn Waugh • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdGuy Crouchback, determined to get into the war, takes a commission in the Royal Corps of Halberdiers. His spirits high, he sees all the trimmings but n...

• Author(s): Jean-Paul Sartre • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIt is September 1938 and during a heatwave Europe tensely awaits the outcome of the Munich conference, where they will learn if there is to be a wa...

• Author(s): Evelyn Waugh • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdWith his distinctive dark wit, Evelyn Waugh's Decline and Fall is a masterful social satire sending up the social mores of 1920s England, edited with a...

• Author(s): David Chidester • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdWhen Columbus sailed to the New World in 1492, Christianity was almost entirely European, Since that time, missionary work and colonial activities h...

• Author(s): Frank Kermode • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe true biography of Shakespeare - and the only one we really need to care about - is in the plays. Sir Frank Kermode, Britain's most distinguished l...

• Author(s): Jorge Luis Borges • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIncludes the stories The Congress, Undr, The Mirror and the Mask, August 25, 1983, Blue Tigers, The Rose of Paracelsus and Shakespeare's Memory.

• Author(s): Jorge Luis Borges • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThis is a collection of Borges' short stories, published in 1935 It includes colourful stories from the Orient, the Islamic world and the Wild Wes...

• Author(s): Vladimir Nabokov • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdAn autobiography of Fyodor Godunov-Cherdynstev, a writer living in the closed world of Russian intellectuals in Berlin shortly after the First Worl...

• Author(s): Nick Tosches • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

• Author(s): Matthew Kneale • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdPresents a vicar's ludicrous expedition in 1857 to the Garden of Eden in Tasmania.

• Author(s): Gavin Maxwell • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdFifty years ago Gavin Maxwell went to live in an abandoned house on a shingle beach on the west coast of Scotland. A haven for wildlife - he named his...

• Author(s): Edward O. Wilson • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdTells the great story of how life on earth evolved. This work describes how the species of the world became diverse, and why the threat to this div...

• Author(s): Annie Hawes • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdWhen Annie Hawes buys a hillside cottage in Italy for no more than the price of a dodgy second-hand car, a capable young Englishwoman becomes a surprisi...

• Author(s): Elizabeth David • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdFrench Country Cooking - first published in 1951 - is filled with Elizabeth David's authentic recipes drawn from across the regions of France. 'Her ...