Names of the Women
- 192 páginas
- 7 horas de lectura
From the Booker-shortlisted author of Narcopolis, in prose of extraordinary power, a novel about the women whose roles were suppressed, reduced or erased in the Gospels.'Dazzling, smouldering .
Jeet Thayil Libros
Jeet Thayil es un poeta y novelista indio conocido por sus penetrantes exploraciones sobre la identidad y la modernidad. Su estilo literario se caracteriza por un lenguaje rico y enfoques experimentales que atraen al lector hacia profundas reflexiones existenciales. A través de sus obras, examina complejas relaciones humanas y los cambios culturales que ocurren en la sociedad contemporánea. La escritura de Thayil representa una fusión única de poesía y prosa que resuena con urgencia y poder poético.
Narcopolis
- 304 páginas
- 11 horas de lectura
A tale of vice and passion set against a backdrop of late 1970s Bombay finds a New Yorker becoming entranced with the underworld culture of an opium den and brothel where he encounters a pipe-making eunuch, a violent businessman, and a Chinese refugee.
Low
- 240 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
From the Booker-shortlisted author: one man's whirlwind weekend of self- destructive grief.
The Penguin Book of Indian Poets
- 908 páginas
- 32 horas de lectura
The book presents a remarkable collection of images captured over thirty years, providing a unique and intimate glimpse into the lives of India's most celebrated poets. This visual archive not only showcases their personal stories but also reflects the rich historical context surrounding their work and influence.
English and Apocalypso Flipbook
- 160 páginas
- 6 horas de lectura
This reprint of a 2003 work delves into the intricacies of the English language, exploring its evolution, structure, and usage. It offers insights into linguistic nuances and cultural influences that shape communication. The book serves as both an informative resource and a celebration of English, making it valuable for linguists, students, and anyone interested in the richness of the language.