Shalimar the Clown
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The Accidental
I was born in the year of the supersonic, the era of the multi-storey multivitamin multitonic, the highrise time of men with the technology and women who could be bionic,… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Dark Humor, Humorous American Literature, Social Conditions, Social History
The Enchantress of Florence
A tall, yellow-haired, young European traveler calling himself “Mogor dell’Amore,” the Mughal of Love, arrives at the court of the Emperor Akbar, lord of the great Mughal empire, with a… Continue Reading Posted in: 1542 1605, Akbar, Bibliography, Emperor Of Hindustan, Literary Fiction, Renaissance Literary Criticism, Social Conditions
Grimus
Alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here,,Flapping Eagle is a young Axona Indian gifted with immortal life after drinking an elixir from his wayward sister. But after 777… Continue Reading Posted in: Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction
Haroun and the Sea of Stories
Haroun's father is the greatest of all storyletters. His magical stories bring laughter to the sad city of Alifbay. But one day something goes wrong and his father runs out… Continue Reading Posted in: Children's Books England 1990, Children's Stories, Short Stories England 1990
True History of the Kelly Gang
"What is it about we Australians, eh?" demands a schoolteacher near the end of Peter Carey's True History of the Kelly Gang. "Do we not have a Jefferson? A Disraeli?… Continue Reading Posted in: Australian, Authors, Autobiographical Fiction, Historical Australian & Oceanian Fiction, Historical Irish Fiction, History
Rose: My Life in Service to Lady Astor
In 1928, Rosina Harrison arrived at the illustrious household of the Astor family to take up her new position as personal maid to the infamously temperamental Lady Nancy Astor, who… Continue Reading Posted in: Biography, History, Nonfiction
The White Tiger
Introducing a major literary talent, The White Tiger offers a story of coruscating wit, blistering suspense, and questionable morality, told by the most volatile, captivating, and utterly inimitable narrator that… Continue Reading Posted in: Australia & Oceania Literature, India Bangalore, India Delhi, Indian Literature, Novel
Shame
Alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here and hereOmar Khayyam Shakil had three mothers who shared everything. They shared the symptoms of pregnancy, they shared the son that… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary Literature & Fiction, English Fiction, India, Political Fiction
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