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Book discussion: Urmilla Deshpande, Thiago Pinto Barbosa and Usha Rao on IRU- THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF IRAWATI KARVE | 22 Feb, 5:30 PM

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Book discussion: Urmilla Deshpande, Thiago Pinto Barbosa and Usha Rao on IRU- THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF IRAWATI KARVE | 22 Feb, 5:30 PM

We are delighted to host Urmilla Deshpande and Thiago Pinto Barbosa to discuss the book IRU-THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF IRAWATI KARVE. Anthropologist Usha Rao will be joining them on the panel. The details of the event are as follows - DAY - SATURDAY DATE - 22 FEBRUARY TIME - 6 PM Since there is limited seating, we recommend you book your spot here. About the book The book is a biography of Irawati Karve, the first female anthropologist in India. Her pathbreaking research into the Adivasis in Maharashtra, Assam, Kerala, Odisha and Bihar resulted in two seminal works, Kinship Organisation...

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MILK OF EQUALITY, SOURED: Book discussion with Dr. Mudnakudu Chinnaswamy, Dr. Jyothi S. and Yogesh Maitreya | 9 February, 5:30 PM

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MILK OF EQUALITY, SOURED: Book discussion with Dr. Mudnakudu Chinnaswamy, Dr. Jyothi S. and Yogesh Maitreya | 9 February, 5:30 PM

We're thrilled to be hosting Dr. Mudnakudu Chinnaswamy at our store for the launch of his latest book MILK OF EQUALITY, SOURED. Translator Dr. Jytohi S. and Yogesh Maitreya will be joining Dr. Chinnaswamy on the panel, and they will be discussing the author's latest release. The details of the event are as follows-  DAY- Sunday DATE- 9th February TIME- 5:30 PM Please RSVP here to confirm your presence.  About the book MILK OF EQUALITY, SOURED is a remarkable book that bridges our understanding of what India constitutes, and how thoughts travel across times, manifested through historical figures, shape the course of history,...

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Santanu Bhattacharya with Anuja Chauhan: Book discussion of DEVIANTS | 8 February, 5 PM

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Santanu Bhattacharya with Anuja Chauhan: Book discussion of DEVIANTS | 8 February, 5 PM

​Join Santanu Bhattacharya and Anuja Chauhan as they discuss DEVIANTS, Santanu's latest book.  The details of the event are as follows-  DAY- Saturday DATE- 8th February 2025 TIME- 5 PM Please RSVP here since the seating for this event will be limited.  About the book Vivaan, a teenager in India’s silicon plateau, has discovered love on his smartphone. Intoxicating, boundary-breaking love. His parents know he is gay, and their support is something Vivaan can count on, but they don’t know what exactly their son gets up to in the online world.For his uncle, born thirty years earlier, things were very different....

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S.B.Divya in conversation with Shalini Srinivasan on LOKA | 1 February, 6 PM

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S.B.Divya in conversation with Shalini Srinivasan on LOKA | 1 February, 6 PM

Join S.B.Divya and Shalini Srinivasan at our bookstore as they discuss S.B.Divya's latest book LOKA, and S.B.Divya's work as an acclaimed writer of science fiction and fantasy. LOKA is set in the same universe as MERU, and is the story of Akshaya who is the hybrid daughter of a human mother and an alloy, a genetically engineered posthuman – and she's the future of life on the planet Meru.  Before choosing where her future lies, she wants to circumnavigate the most historic orb in the universe – the birthplace of humanity: Earth. Akshaya's parents reluctantly agree to her anthropological challenge...

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Vanamala Viswanatha in conversation with Anjum Hasan on Kuvempu's Epic Novel- BRIDE IN THE HILLS | 15 February, 5:30 PM

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Vanamala Viswanatha in conversation with Anjum Hasan on Kuvempu's Epic Novel- BRIDE IN THE HILLS | 15 February, 5:30 PM

Join us at the bookstore to tune into this conversation between Vanamala Viswanatha and Anjum Hasan as they discuss Kuvempu's Epic Novel (Penguin's Modern Classics Series, 2024) BRIDE IN THE HILLS.  Here are the details of the event-  DAY- Saturday DATE- 15th February  TIME- 5:30 PM Please RSVP here to confirm your presence.  BRIDE IN THE HILLS tells the love stories of young men and women aspiring for a life of freedom, dignity and fulfilment in marriage within a caste-ridden social order. Kuvempu's multi-centred text, with its organic weave of varied narrative strands, much like the Mahabharata, is epic in...

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