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  • The God of Small Things

    Winner of the Booker Prize

    von Arundhati Roy
    ‘They all broke the rules. They all crossed into forbidden territory. They all tampered with the laws that lay down who should be loved, and how. And how much.’This is the story of Rahel and Estha, twins growing up among the banana jam vats and peppercorns of their blind grandmother’s factory, and amid scenes of political turbulence in Kerala. Armed only with the innocence of youth, they fashion a Lesen Sie mehr

    € 4,99

  • The Anarchy

    The Relentless Rise of the East India Company

    THE TOP 5 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S BEST BOOKS OF 2019THE TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEARFINALIST FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2020LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2019A FINANCIAL TIMES, OBSERVER, DAILY TELEGRAPH, WALL STREET JOURNAL AND TIMES BOOK OF ... Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,87

  • Empireland

    How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain

    **EMPIREWORLD IS AVAILABLE TO ORDER NOWWINNER OF THE 2022 BRITISH BOOK AWARD FOR NARRATIVE NONFICTION*****THE BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE CHANNEL 4 DOCUMENTARY 'EMPIRE STATE OF MIND'***THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'The real remedy is education of the kind that Sanghera has embraced - accepting, not ignoring, the past' Gerard deGroot, The Times_________________________________________________... Lesen Sie mehr

    € 9,49

  • India: A Wounded Civilization

    ‘A devastating work, but proof that a novelist of Naipaul’s stature can often define problems quicker and more effectively than a team of economists and other experts’ – The TimesIn 1964 V. S. Naipaul published An Area of Darkness, his semi-autobiographical account of a year in India. Two visits later, prompted by the Emergency of 1975, he came to write India: A Wounded Civilization.In this work, Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,20

  • The Shias of Pakistan

    An Assertive and Beleaguered Minority

    von Andreas Rieck
    The Shias of Pakistan are the world's second largest Shia community after that of Iran, but comprise only 10-15 per cent of Pakistan's population. In recent decades Sunni extremists have increasingly targeted them with hate propaganda and terrorism, yet paradoxically Shias have always been fully integrated into all sections of political, professional and social life without suffering any Lesen Sie mehr

    € 42,01

  • Delta Force

    A Memoir by the Founder of the U.S. Military's Most Secretive Special-Operations Unit

    "Absolutely compelling... Nations without men like Beckwith simply don't survive." — Wall Street JournalWanted: Volunteers for Project Delta. Will guarantee you a medal. A body bag. Or both.The definitive insider's account of the U.S. Army's most elite and secretive special-ops unit, written by the legendary founder and first commanding officer of Delta ForceWhen Charlie Beckwith issued this call Lesen Sie mehr

    € 9,99

  • East of the Sun

    A Richard and Judy bestseller

    von Julia Gregson
    The captivating million copy bestseller of three young women in search of freedom and love in 1920s India.India 1928. A land of heat, dust and dreams, and the promise of love ...Three young women are on their way to India, each with a new life in mind. Rose, a beautiful but naïve bride-to-be, is anxious about leaving her family and marrying a man she hardly knows. Victoria, her bridesmaid couldn't Lesen Sie mehr

    € 3,99

  • Maximum City

    Bombay Lost and Found

    von Suketu Mehta
    A native of Bombay, Suketu Mehta gives us an insider’s view of this stunning metropolis. He approaches the city from unexpected angles, taking us into the criminal underworld of rival Muslim and Hindu gangs, following the life of a bar dancer raised amid poverty and abuse, opening the door into the inner sanctums of Bollywood, and delving into the stories of the countless villagers who come in Lesen Sie mehr

    € 9,01

  • Meet Me in Bombay

    All he needs is to find her. First, he must remember who she is.

    von Jenny Ashcroft
    'An epic love story full of exotic charm and rich historical detail . . . Meet Me In Bombay will sweep you away to another time and place.' Red Magazine'Powerful and evocative' Woman & HomeAll he needs is to find her. First he must remember who she is**.**An injured soldier has lost everything, even his past. His dreams hint at his old life; flashes of a woman. His only wish is to return to her, Lesen Sie mehr

    € 3,49

  • The Pashtun Question

    The Unresolved Key to the Future of Pakistan and Afghanistan

    Most contemporary journalistic and scholarly accounts of the instability gripping Afghanistan and Pakistan have argued that violent Islamic extremism, including support for the Taliban and related groups, is either rooted in Pashtun history and culture, or finds willing hosts among their communities on both sides of the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. Abubakar Siddique sets out to demonstrate that Lesen Sie mehr

    € 33,65

  • Pakistan: A Hard Country

    von Anatol Lieven
    DAILY TELEGRAPH and INDEPENDENT BOOKS OF THE YEARLONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 20122011 LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE FINALISTIn the wake of Pakistan's development of nuclear weapons, unpoliceable border areas, shelter of the Afghan Taliban and Bin Laden, and the spread of terrorist attacks by groups based in Pakistan to London, Bombay and New York, there is a clear need to look further than the Lesen Sie mehr

    € 9,49

  • The Golden Road

    How Ancient India Transformed the World

    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA Waterstones and TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEARA SPECTATOR and History Today BOOK OF THE YEARA revolutionary new history of the diffusion of Indian ideas, from the award-winning, bestselling author and co-host of the chart-topping Empirepodcast'Richly woven, highl... Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,87

  • The Taliban Revival

    Violence and Extremism on the Pakistan-Afghanistan Frontier

    von Hassan Abbas
    In autumn 2001, U.S. and NATO troops were deployed to Afghanistan to unseat the Taliban rulers, repressive Islamic fundamentalists who had lent active support to Osama bin Laden’s Al-Qaeda jihadists. The NATO forces defeated and dismantled the Taliban government, scattering its remnants across the country. But despite a more than decade-long attempt to eradicate them, the Taliban endured Lesen Sie mehr

    € 19,79

  • Gujarat Beyond Gandhi

    Identity, Society and Conflict

    Bearbeitet von Nalin Mehta, Mona G. Mehta
    Serien series Routledge South Asian History and Culture Series
    The birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi and the land that produced Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, Gujarat has been at the centre-stage of South Asia’s political iconography for more than a century. As Gujarat, created as a separate state in 1960, celebrates its golden jubilee this collection of essays critically explores the many paradoxes and complexities of modernity and politics in the Lesen Sie mehr

    € 70,58

  • The Life and Death of Krishnamurti

    von Mary Lutyens
    J Krishnamurti (1896-1986) was one of the most important spiritual leaders of his time. Discovered by the Theosophist as a boy in India, he was groomed by them as the new Messiah, a role he rejected when he set out independently on his own spiritual quest. Travelling the world, lecturing and teaching, he acquired an enormous following, including many eminent statesmen and intellectuals.As one of Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,99

  • Moth

    The powerful story of a family attempting to hold themselves together through the heartbreak of Partition

    von Melody Razak
    Observer's 'Ten Debut Novelists' of 2021Longlisted for the Desmond Elliott PrizeShortlisted for the Author's Club Best First Novel AwardHarper's Bazaar's 'Five Debut Female Authors to Read This Summer''Powerful and heartbreaking'Observer'Gripping... Razak painstakingly paints a portrait of a family; their rituals, their private language... Lesen Sie mehr

    € 4,49

  • Sex and Sensibility

    Richard Blechynden’s Calcutta Diaries, 1791–1822

    von Peter Robb
    Richard Blechynden was a surveyor, architect, and builder in early colonial Bengal. This volume and its companion (Sentiment and Self) use 80 volumes of his diaries and other archival material along with anecdotes, extracts, and stories to recreate histories of everyday life.   While Sentiment and Self explores issues like interactions between Europeans and Indians, race and tolerance, this volume Lesen Sie mehr

    € 45,31

  • Mahatma Gandhi Assassination : J.L. Kapur Commission Report - Part - 2

    Part - II Kapur Commission Report deals with the Conspiracy to Murder of Mahatma Gandhi who was shot dead point-blank range by Nathuram Vinayak Godse in Birla House Prayer Gardens on 30th January 1948.  Three among the eight accused i.e. Madanlal, Karkare, and Gopal Godse were released on12th October 1964 after completion of their life-sentence and honoured on November 12, 1964 in Pune at a Lesen Sie mehr

    € 5,48

  • Ganga and Yamuna

    River Goddesses and their Symbolism in Indian Temples

    There are many books on the Ganga and Yamuna rivers, pictorial and celebratory. The present one is of a different kind. Professor von Stietencron investigates the temple sculptures of Ganga and Yamuna in order to unveil a whole cosmos of Hindu ritual and conceptual tradition. He shows how an entire worldview informs the planning and sculptural embellishment of such a temple—conceived of as the Lesen Sie mehr

    € 3,65

  • The Hidden History of Burma

    A Crisis of Race and Capitalism

    von Thant Myint-U
    A Foreign Affairs Best Book of 2020A New York Times Critic's Pick 2019' A sobering account, told elegantly and eruditely.' Financial Times'Thant Myint-U is the greatest living historian of Burma.' William DalrymplePrecariously positioned between China and India, Burma's population has suffered dictatorship, natural disaster and the dark legacies o... Lesen Sie mehr

    € 9,78

  • An Essay on the East India Trade

    Charles Davenant (16561714) was an English economist and the eldest son of Sir William Davenant, a renowned poet. He held the post of commissioner of excise from 1683 to 1689, and that of inspector-general of exports and imports from 1705 till his death in 1714. He was also secretary to the commission appointed to treat for the union with Scotland. As an economist, he was a strong supporter of the Lesen Sie mehr

    € 0,91

  • The Making of the Dalit Public in North India

    Uttar Pradesh, 1950–Present

    von Badri Narayan
    This book is a detailed commentary on politics and political consciousness, participation, and mobilization among the Dalits in northern India. Based on extensive fieldwork at the village level in eastern Uttar Pradesh, it deals with Dalit social and political history in the state from 1950 to the present. Using alternative sources—stories and narratives alive in the oral tradition and 'collective Lesen Sie mehr

    € 28,81

  • बहादुर शाह और जीनत महल: बर्मा में अंग्रेजी का कैदी

    1862 में रंगून में बहादुर शाह जफर की मृत्यु हो गई, जहां उन्हें 1857 की पराजय के बाद निर्वासित कर दिया गया था। वह 82 वर्ष के थे। वह कमजोर थे, थके हुए थे और उम्र ने उन्हें जीत लिया था। उनकी मृत्यु प्राकृतिक कारणों से हुई1882 में बेगम ज़ीनत महल की मृत्यु हो गई और उन्हें ज़फ़र के अंतिम विश्राम स्थल के पास रंगून में दफनाया गया।मिर्जा जवान बख्त की 1884 में एक गंभीर आघात के कारण मृत्यु हो गई और 42 साल की Lesen Sie mehr

    € 2,99

  • The Break of Dawn

    Übersetzt von Ali Khan Mahmudabad
    "Unconstrained, unlike a historian, the fiction writer Khan Mahboob Tarzi invents a moment in the history of 1857 and imbues it with high romance and action."-Rita Kothari, translator, writer, and professor of English, Ashoka University "[The 1857] rebellion has been the subject of scholarly attention and debate, but the events have not drawn too much literary attention in terms of novels, plays, Lesen Sie mehr

    € 3,97