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Shortlisted for the 2015 Prix Médicis My boyfriend died when I was twenty-one. His body was left lying broken in the highway out of Delhi while the sun rose in the desert to the east. I wasn’t there, I never saw it. But plenty of others saw, in the trucks that passed by without stopping, and from the roadside dhaba where he’d been drinking all night. Then they wrote about him in the paper. Twelve lines buried in the middle pages, one line standing out, the last one, in which a cop he’d never met said to the reporter, He was known to us, he was a bad character. This is the story of Idha, a young woman who finds escape from the arranged marriage and security that her middle-class world ...
Brothers Mio and Nao learn that the old stories of spirits are true when they lead a group of villagers to find out what is stopping the river. Features backlit papercut illustrations.
Dr K Chaudhry is First Author of Jaypee Brothers, Number One Medical Publishers in India. First book of Dr K Chaudhry, as also of Jaypee Brothers, was published during the year 1968. In addition, Dr K Chaudhry is Youtube Celebrity with fans in all Countries. He is Famous for his English Versions of Bollywood and Pakistani Songs. Patrick French's India A Portrait has three pages on Dr K Chaudhry. His versatility shows up in his Horoscope software, Global Malls Yellow Pages, BMI Registered lyrics. Google DOCTORKC to view Abhishek Bachhan tweet, Patrich French interactions, and huge number of songs.
Revised and updated sixth edition of the best-selling guide to branding fundamentals, strategy, and process. It’s harder than ever to be the brand of choice—in many markets, technology has lowered barriers to entry, increasing competition. Everything is digital and the need for fresh content is relentless. Decisions that used to be straightforward are now complicated by rapid advances in technology, the pandemic, political polarization, and numerous social and cultural changes. The sixth edition of Designing Brand Identity has been updated throughout to address the challenges faced by branding professionals today. This best-selling book demystifies branding, explains the fundamentals, an...
HIGHLY ANTICIPATED OPRAH DAILY PICK FOR 2023 'Ill-fated love and toxic family power struggles provide emotional drive for this big dynastic saga' JAKE ARNOTT, GUARDIAN 'Huge, epic, immersive and absorbing . . . certain to be a book of the year' LEE CHILD, NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR 'Kapoor's violent and bitter story is deeply addictive' PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (STARRED REVIEW) This is the age of vice, where pleasure and power are everything, and the family ties that bind can also kill New Delhi, 3 a.m. A speeding Mercedes jumps the kerb, and in the blink of an eye five people are dead. It's a rich man's car, but when the dust settles there is no rich man at all, just a shell-shocked servant...
Debut short story collection by Dallas Woodburn, winner of the 2018 Cypress & Pine Fiction Series. Dallas Woodburn, a recent Steinbeck Fellow in Creative Writing at San Jose State University, received her MFA in Fiction from Purdue University and her BA in Creative Writing from the University of Southern California. Her writing has appeared in a number of journals, magazines, newspapers, and anthologies. A three-time Pushcart Prize nominee, she won first place in the international Glass Woman Prize and second place in the American Fiction Prize. She is the founder of Write On! Books, an organization that empowers young people through reading and writing endeavors: www.writeonbooks.org.
“Love on earth, vaporizes in air, but the true love vaporizes in the form of steam, and recollects into droplets of water which drizzles back, kissing the earth.” Aman Garg, an economics teacher and a young politician, falls in love with Deepti Kaur, a student. Aman tells his personal love story to his good friend Chaya hoping that she will help to solve the hurdles. The course of true love never ran smoothly. Meanwhile in the village, farmers wanted their rights to be heard by the government, and the Youngistaan Congress Party’s chief, Mrs Chandini, led the revolt along with Aman, who was the youth president of the party. Will Deepti fall into love trap of Aman? Will Chaya get back her love? Will Aman have a successful political career? Ingredients of Love Rain: Love, Hate, Affection, Rage, Betrayal, Friendship, Trust, Jealousy, Enmity, Sacrifice, Emotion, Politics and Romance.
This is a collection of stories portraying family life. It showcases the various stages of a woman, originating from the birth of a baby girl until the death of a grandmother. The book moves through the different phases: the raw emotions, the cruel tragedies, the happy times, and the crazy ones. Since I was a little girl, my mother always told me the same thing. Over and over again. Her words of truth still ring in my head every time I have to pick myself up. Mom Says You Need To Be Strong!
“There are instances when the truth suddenly pitches at us with an undeniable impact. Our buried feelings come to the fore due to a trigger in our environment.” What happens when the skeins of life of 16 diverse Indian women, aged 25 to 67, get entwined when they travel to Spain and Portugal in an all-women’s tour? With a galaxy of identifiable characters from modern urban India depicted with light-hearted mirth in a travel environment, the novel explores serious issues, such as the quest for an independent identity and economic independence, the violence within and outside our homes, the loneliness of old age and the need for constructive channelization of youthful energy. Spanning events across a little more than a year, Skeins depicts how self-expression and a supportive environment trigger a cataclysmic effect and stimulate the women to realize their dreams.
"English Conversation Everyday," is a comprehensive guide that is intended to improve readers ordinary English communication abilities. Welcome. This book is designed to accommodate the requirements of both novice learners and advanced learners, regardless of whether they are seeking to establish a strong foundation or enhance their fluency. Mastering conversational English is a potent instrument for connection, and it opens the door to new opportunities, relationships, and experiences. This book offers practical dialogues, real-life scenarios, and essential phrases that can be applied in a variety of settings, including professional interactions and casual conversations. Author is committed...