Shashi: 45 books
Waves Within
Horizon and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018
“I am very happy and proud for the spiritual progress of my student. The sharpness and maturity in her writing, the purity of her thoughts and the ability to explain the depth of various topics, has amazed me greatly. Her insightful writing has touched various aspects of human minds and demonstrated...
by Shashi Deshpande, Sonita Sarker
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2002
There can be no vaulting over time,” thinks Urmila, the narrator of Shashi Deshpande’s profound and soul-stirring novel. We have to walk every step of the way, however difficult or painful it is; we can avoid nothing.” After the death of her baby, Urmila finds her own path difficult to endure....
by Shashi Tharoor, Shaharyar Khan
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2011
Shadows across the Playing Field tells the story of the turbulent cricketing relations between India and Pakistan through the eyes of two men - Shashi Tharoor and Shaharyar Khan - who bring to the task not only great love for the game, but also deep knowledge of subcontinental politics and diplomacy....
A Monsoon Feast: Short stories to celebrate the cultures of Kerala and Singapore
Short stories to celebrate the cultures of Kerala and Singapore
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Across the seas, the winds blow between two lands, whispering back and forth what is seen, heard, tasted, smelt, felt in each place: the green trees, the tropical heat, the lush rain, the peoples of enterprise and culture, the aromas of different flavours and more. A Monsoon Feast is the point at which...
Nehru
The Invention of India
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2011
Shashi Tharoor delivers an incisive biography of the great secularist who-alongside his spiritual father, Mahatma Gandhi-led the movement for India’s independence from British rule and ushered his newly independent country into the modern world. The man who would one day help topple British rule...
The Elephant, the Tiger, and the Cell Phone
Reflections on India, the Emerging 21st-Century Power
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
An overview of the nation’s politics, economics, culture, society, and sports by an author whose work “has been an illuminating introduction to India” (Joseph Heller, author of Catch-22).
In recent years, the country of India has evolved from a poverty-stricken sleeping giant into a world...
by Shashi Tharoor
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2018
Shashi Tharoor offers a profound re-examination of Hinduism, one of the world's oldest and greatest religious traditions.
Opening with a frank and touching reflection on his personal beliefs, he lays out Hinduism's origins and its key philosophical concepts — including Vedanta, the...
Bookless in Baghdad
Reflections on Writing and Writers
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011
“This amalgam of essay, literary criticism, and memoir blends into a tribute to the world of books,” from the acclaimed Indian writer (Chicago Tribune).
Born in London, and raised in Bombay and Calcutta, Shashi Tharoor was eleven years old when “an otherwise detestable teacher” dictated...
Riot
A Love Story
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2011
The renowned Indian author of Why I Am a Hindu delivers “a splendidly readable novel of memorable characters and complexity” (The Washington Post).
A highly motivated, idealistic American student, Priscilla Hart had come to India to volunteer in women’s health programs. Instead, she wound...
Tantra Made Easy
Discover the Path from Sex to Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2018
Discover how your intimate relationships can be a way to reach union with the Divine.
Tantra is a practice of sacred sexuality that has existed since ancient times to help people find meaning and healing in physical relationships. Now more than ever, this is a practice that everyone can benefit...
Inglorious Empire
what the British did to India
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
Inglorious Empire tells the real story of the British in India — from the arrival of the East India Company to the end of the Raj — and reveals how Britain’s rise was built upon its plunder of India.
In the eighteenth century, India’s share of the world economy was as large as Europe’s....
DRUMS
Distortions, Rumours, Untruths, Misinformation, and Smears
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2018
Fake news is not new, and this issue poses an even greater challenge now. The speed of information has increased drastically with messages now spreading internationally within seconds online. With countless photographs, opinions, and hours of video published online every falsehoods proliferate rapidly....
by Azrah Kamala Shashi
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2009
Eating vegetables need not be bland nor boring as veteran chef and renowned author Azrah Kamala Shashi shows in her latest cookbook, Vegetarian Feasts. Filled with attractive full-coloured photographs, the recipes are straightforward and easy-to-follow. Eat your way to a healthier lifestyle.
Tantra
Un camino hacia la espiritualidad
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Sexo, amor, relaciones, espiritualidad… Partiendo de los antiguos textos sagrados, el tantra enlaza estos conceptos al tratar la sexualidad como un fenómeno espiritual. Consiste en unir lo que ha sido separado, la conciencia y la energía, lo terreno y lo divino, para que la vida fluya en armonía....