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Dollar Bahu
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A story of how money corrupts the way people look at one another and how it can almost tear a family apart
Vinuta marries Girish, a bank clerk, and starts living with his family in Bangalore. She adjusts to her new family well, looking after her husband, father-in-law and mother-in-law Gouramma, no...
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A story of how money corrupts the way people look at one another and how it can almost tear a family apart
Vinuta marries Girish, a bank clerk, and starts living with his family in Bangalore. She adjusts to her new family well, looking after her husband, father-in-law and mother-in-law Gouramma, no...
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Gently Falls The Bakula
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'Shrikant was restless . . . Holding a bakula flower in his palm, he was wondering why he was fascinated by this tiny flower, that was neither as beautiful as a rose nor had the fragrance of a jasmine or a champaka. And yet, it was very special to him. It held an inexplicable attraction for him.'
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'Shrikant was restless . . . Holding a bakula flower in his palm, he was wondering why he was fascinated by this tiny flower, that was neither as beautiful as a rose nor had the fragrance of a jasmine or a champaka. And yet, it was very special to him. It held an inexplicable attraction for him.'
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Mahashweta
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Anupama looked into the mirror and shivered with shock. A small white patch had now appeared on her arm.
Anupamas fairytale marriage to Anand falls apart when she discovers a white patch on her foot and learns that she has leukoderma. Abandoned by her uncaring in-laws and insensitive husband, she...
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Anupama looked into the mirror and shivered with shock. A small white patch had now appeared on her arm.
Anupamas fairytale marriage to Anand falls apart when she discovers a white patch on her foot and learns that she has leukoderma. Abandoned by her uncaring in-laws and insensitive husband, she...
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Wise & Otherwise A Salute To Life
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Fifty vignettes showcase the myriad shades of human nature
A man dumps his aged father in an old-age home after declaring him to be a homeless stranger, a tribal chief in the Sahyadri hills teaches the author that there is humility in receiving too, and a sick woman remembers to thank her bene...
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Fifty vignettes showcase the myriad shades of human nature
A man dumps his aged father in an old-age home after declaring him to be a homeless stranger, a tribal chief in the Sahyadri hills teaches the author that there is humility in receiving too, and a sick woman remembers to thank her bene...
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The Old Man & His God - Discovering The Spirit Of India
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People often ask me how it is that so many interesting things happen only to me. To them I reply that in life s journey we all meet strange people and undergo many experiences that touch us and sometimes even change us. If you have a sensitive mind and record your observations regularly, you will se...
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The Old Man & His God - Discovering The Spirit Of India |
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People often ask me how it is that so many interesting things happen only to me. To them I reply that in life s journey we all meet strange people and undergo many experiences that touch us and sometimes even change us. If you have a sensitive mind and record your observations regularly, you will se...
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The Magic Drum And Other Favourite Stories
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A princess who thinks she was a bird, a coconut that cost a thousand rupees, and a shepherd with a bag of words . . . Kings and misers, princes and paupers, wise men and foolish boys, the funniest and oddest men and women come alive in this sparkling new collection of stories. The clever princess wi...
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The Magic Drum And Other Favourite Stories |
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A princess who thinks she was a bird, a coconut that cost a thousand rupees, and a shepherd with a bag of words . . . Kings and misers, princes and paupers, wise men and foolish boys, the funniest and oddest men and women come alive in this sparkling new collection of stories. The clever princess wi...
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How I Taught My Grandmother to Read & Other Stories
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Sir, I am leaving TELCO.” “Where are you going?” “Pune, Sir. My husband is starting a company called Infosys. So I have to shift to Pune.” “Oh! What will you do when you are successful?” “Sir, I do not know whether we will be successful or not.” “Never start with diffidence. Always start with confid...
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How I Taught My Grandmother to Read & Other Stories |
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Sir, I am leaving TELCO.” “Where are you going?” “Pune, Sir. My husband is starting a company called Infosys. So I have to shift to Pune.” “Oh! What will you do when you are successful?” “Sir, I do not know whether we will be successful or not.” “Never start with diffidence. Always start with confid...
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Grandma's Bag of Stories
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When Grandma opens her bag of stories, everyone gathers Around.
Who can resist a good story, especially when it’s being told by Grandma? From her bag emerges tales of kings and cheats, monkeys and mice, bears and gods. Here comes the bear who ate some really bad dessert and got very angry; a lazy...
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Grandma's Bag of Stories |
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When Grandma opens her bag of stories, everyone gathers Around.
Who can resist a good story, especially when it’s being told by Grandma? From her bag emerges tales of kings and cheats, monkeys and mice, bears and gods. Here comes the bear who ate some really bad dessert and got very angry; a lazy...
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The Day I Stopped Drinking Milk: Life Stories from Here and There
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Over the years, Sudha Murty has come across some fascinating people whose lives make for interesting stories and have astonishing lessons to reveal. Take Vishnu, who achieves every material success but never knows happiness; or Venkat, who talks so much that he has no time to listen. In other storie...
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The Day I Stopped Drinking Milk: Life Stories from Here and There |
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Over the years, Sudha Murty has come across some fascinating people whose lives make for interesting stories and have astonishing lessons to reveal. Take Vishnu, who achieves every material success but never knows happiness; or Venkat, who talks so much that he has no time to listen. In other storie...
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The Bird With Golden Wings : Stories Of Wit And Magic
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The Bird With Golden Wings : Stories Of Wit And Magic |
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