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1) THE LAST DRAGON DANCE: CHINATOWN STORIES

Based on real life stories, the book manages to capture the mood of the period when the Chinese lived and flourished in Calcutta

By Kwai-Yun Li

Published by Penguin

Pages: 122; Best Buy Price: Rs. 199

2) ITALIAN KHANA

A celebrity restaurateur-chef who specializes in Italian cuisine, Dalmia’s first cook book answers all questions about cooking authentic Italian food in Indian kitchen along with details about regional specialties and accompaniments.

By Ritu Dalmia

Published by Random House

Pages: 239; Best Buy Price: Rs.750

3) THE CHINA PRICE: THE TRUE COST OF CHINESE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE

An engrossing tale of Dickensian Industrialization, the book explores the hidden price tag for China’s economic juggernaut. Packed with sympathetic portraits of Chinese workers, it is a perceptive take on the world’s workshop.

By Alexandra Harney

Published by Penguin Press

Pages: 336; Best Buy Price: $15

4) TREES OF INDIA

A part of the four-book Nature Guide series, it is an introduction to everything you wanted to know about common Indian trees. Others in the series include Butterflies of India, Fishes of India and Seashore Life of India.

By Pippa Mukherjee

Published by Oxford

Pages: 99 Best Buy Price: Rs.195

5) MARRYING ANITA: A QUEST FOR LOVE IN THE NEW INDIA

An NRI’s take on the Indian arranged marriage system

By Anita Jain

Published by Bloomsbury

Pages: 307; Best Buy Price: £12.99

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NEWS VALUES

According to the authors, your most potent and powerful attribute is the freedom to choose

By Paul Brighton & Dennis Foy

Published by Sage Publications

Pages:205 Best Buy Price: £18.99

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INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF PRACTICE-BASED PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

Edited by Patria De Lancer Julnes, Frances Stokes Berry, Maria P. Aristigueta, Kaifeng Yang

Published by Sage Publications

Pages:534 Best Buy Price: $125

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GOVERNANCE OF WATER: INSTITUTIONAL ALTERNATIVES AND POLITICAL ECONOMY

Let us not forget that the quantity of water available to the planet is finite.

Edited by Vishwa Ballabh

Published by Sage

Pages:386 Best Buy Price: Rs.950

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TAX AND FINANCIAL PLANNING: GUIDE FOR INVESTORS AND TRADERS IN SECURITIES AND COMMODITIES

The book is aimed at investors and traders who are constantly looking for opportunities in cash and derivatives markets to make profits

By Samir S Moghul

Published by Taxman Allied Services Pvt. Ltd.

Pages:621 Best Buy Price: Rs.595

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1) A GOLDEN AGE

Firmly rooted in the soil of Bangladesh, a brilliant first novel tells the tale of two nations that became three.

By Tahmina Anam

Published by John Murray

Pages:276 Best Buy Price: Rs.295

 2) INDIA ON TELEVISION

How satellite news channels have changed the way we think and act.

By Nalin Mehta

Published by HarperCollins

Pages:310 Best Buy Price: Rs.395

3) INDIA: THE EMERGING GIANT

The book is an answer to several questions that have plagued Indian minds over the country’s economy. It charts the economy’s history from the first Five Year Plan and highlights the relationship between politics and economics.

By Arvind Panagariya

Published by Oxford

Pages:514 Best Buy Price: Rs.695

4) SEEING IS BELIEVING: SELECTED WRITINGS ON CINEMA

An analysis of themes as diverse as the history of parallel cinema in India, national film awards, the unique interface between politics and cinema in the country and the quintessential Indian contribution to movies, the song.

By Chidananda Das Gupta

Published by Penguin

Pages:295 Best Buy Price: Rs.499

5) A NEW HISTORY OF INDIA

The history of India’s beginnings were written by European colonizers, downgrading Indian civilization. The quixotic historian says generations of academics have endorsed their theories at great cost to India.

By Francois Gautier

Published by Har-Anand Publishers

Pages:248 Best Buy Price: Rs.495

6) THE NIGHT OF KAAMINI

Purple prose and colourful history combine in a soppy soap opera

By Bela Lal

Published by Penguin

Pages:374 Best Buy Price: Rs.299

7) TEN YEARS WITH GURU DUTT: ABRAR ALVI’S JOURNEY

By Sathya Saran

Published by Penguin/Viking

Pages:216 Best Buy Price: Rs.499

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1) THERE’S NO SUCH THING AS A SELF-MADE MAN

By Prahlad P. Chhabria

Published by Ameya Prakashan

Pages: 346; Best Buy Price: Rs. 550

2) DOING IT MY WAY - PINDI TO PUNE, A JOURNEY OF COURAGE< INTEGRITY, AND DIVINE PROVIDENCE

By S.P. Malhotra

Published by Satpal Malhotra

Pages: 356 Best Buy Price: NA

3) GOMORRAH: ITALY’S OTHER MAFIA

By Roberto Saviano

Published by Macmillan

Pages: 301; Best Buy Price: Rs. 450

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4) RED SUN: TRAVELS IN NAXALITE COUNTRY

By Sudeep Chakravarti

Published by Viking Books, Delhi

Pages:352; Best Buy Price:Rs.495

5) BOOM! 7 CHOICES FOR BLOWING THE DOORS OFF BUSINESS-AS-USUAL

By Kevin and Jackie Freiberg

Published by L Westland Books, Westland Edition

Pages:200; Best Buy Price:Rs.395

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