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Kingsley Amis described Paul Johnson's "Intellectuals" as "a valuable and entertaining Rogues' Gallery of "Adventures of the Mind,"" Now the celebrated journalist and historian offers "Creators," a companion volume of essays that examines a host of outstanding and prolific creative spirits. Here are... More

Masterpieces of Indian Art encompasses the vast gamut of art high-lighting the many tributaries that make up the perennial river of art through choice pictures of masterpieces produced in each age and category. Lavishly illustrated and replete with historical information.Masterpieces of Indian Art e... More

Creative Unity (1922) contains some of Tagore's occasional essays and lectures delivered abroad. Published after his third visit to America (1920-21). these essays reveal his fundamental tenets of art and aesthetics, of life and religion and of 'the religion of the poet.'One of India's most cherishe... More

Complete with an eight page photo insert filled with new photos, this updated edition includes new information on the third exciting film, Rowling's marriage, the process of writing "Harry Potter: The Order of the Phoenix," and much more.The heartwarming story behind J.K. Rowling's rise to fame--and... More

THE COVETED JACOB DIAMOND--ALL OF 62 carats and used as a paperweight; the mindboggling beauty of the diamond necklace of Maharaja Pratapsingh Gaekwad of Baroda in which sparkled the famous `Star of the South' and `The Star of Dresden';--the largest in the world; the 27 Rolls Royces owned by the Mah... More

The extraordinary photographs of Johnathan Watts allow us to witness the richness of the Hindu rituals of Kerala and perfectly portray the diversity of peoples and customs in this colourful southern Indian state. The contrasts here are many: light and dark, good and evil, beauty and ugliness, fire a... More

Jane Eyre is an orphan who is ill-treated by her rich aunt and sent off to a badly-managed boarding school. Her only friends are Helen Burns, a fellow student and Miss Temple,her teacher. Jane completes her studies and then becomes a teacher in the same school. Tired of leading a dreary life, she se... More

'Good to Great is about turning good results into great results; Built to Last is about turning great results into an enduring great company' Jim Collins ‘This is not a book about charismatic visionary leaders. It is not about visionary product concepts or visionary products or visionary market in... More

An explicit, sensual and lyrical erotic novel by an Arab woman. ‘My ambition is to give back to the women of my blood the power of speech confiscated by their men.’ Badra is a young Berber girl from aNorth African village who is married off to anold man, andbrutally raped on her wedding night. ... More

Contemporary Indian art is, give or take a decade, three quarters of a century old. This book covers artists who worked, grew to maturity and established themselves in the post-Independence years. Lakshmi Lal brings to their work the insights of a seasoned viewer whose joy in experiencing art is bot... More

This book offers select face-to-face encounters with imaginative minds of 20th century Indian visual art. Culled from the author's 25 years as a cultural journalist, these are voices from painting, sculpture, design, and photography. Between these covers, art comes to life in vivid shades, through i... More

TCS is a treasure house of talent, technology and innovation. Since its formation in 1968, it has blazed the path as a pioneer and leader in providing IT services for global customers from India and ushered in india’s IT revolution. Today, TCS is the world-leading information technology, consultin... More

Watching Michael Moore in action--passing off manipulating facts in Bowling for Columbine, spinning statistics in Stupid White Men and Dude, Where's My Country?, shamelessly grandstanding at the Academy Awards, and epitomizing the hypocrisy he's made a king's fortune railing against--has spurred aut... More

Uwe Ommer, a sought-after commercial photographer based in New York and Paris, has made a name for himself with his own uncommissioned works, as this book eloquently attests. For the aesthete Uwe Ommer, the bodies of black women represent the epitome of beauty. His photographs are exactly what they ... More

The Comic Collection is the only compilation of Tom of Finland's popular panel stories. Each of five 192-page volumes features eight or more complete stories, including all twenty-seven episodes of Kake, Tom's infamous ultimate leatherman. The stories are arranged chronologically in books sized to f... More

From the Stone Age to the Renaissance, Impressionism to Abstract Expressionism, this book walks the reader through the history of art in a delightful, informative way. With more than 1,200 works represented, it will inspire and delight art enthusiasts.The one book your family needs to understand the... More