“usha gopinathan”

books festival, cookeryThe Malayali cuisine is an intricate balance of flavours, aroma, and nutritive values. Time-taking and at times arduous as it might seem, it constitutes the daily diet of the people of 'God's own country' - Kerala.... More

‘I cannot undo what they have made of me. I cannot go back and smoothen out the wrinkled brow of my childhood . . . there are things I must settle, gaps I must fill. Both for their sake and mine.’It is the 1930s and the fire of the freedom movement from distant Bengal and Delhi is wa... More

Introduces the legendary leader of the great 20th-century Sunni movement.Introduces the legendary leader of the great 20th-century Sunni movement.... More

This big book is about a child’s day, and children’s make-belief worlds, which are as real to them as the everyday one we live in.... More

WordMaster is the key to modern English. It is more than a book of words, it is more than a 'meaning-finder'. Wordmaster moves beyond words and phrases, to understanding real English and using it appropriately and effectively. By providing users with clear and accurate meanings and illustrative sent... More

Sojourn relates the story of Neeraja, a determinedly cosmopolitan woman, who is forced to move into a small town for a brief period. Even as she tries to make her life significant in her temporary home, Neeraja finds herself grappling with Amrutapura--with its casually bigamous landlords, its Mahila... More

A young doctor who has devoted his life to serving leprosy patients is struck by terminal illness and told he has about five years to live. He is only 40 when this diagnosis threatens to crush everything he holds so dear -- his dreams, his faith and even his own uniquely optimistic and joyous nature... More

This volume Adolescence is a step towards familiarising the obstetrician and gynecologist with the challenges of endocrine and menstrual disorders, precocious or delayed sexual development, genetic disorders and other problems in adolescence. Suitable management strategies are suggested. (PB)... More

Gauri's wolrd implodes on her when she learns that she is an illegitimate child, born out of her mother's liaison with Raghu. One short trip to his house is enough for Gauri to realise her illegitmacy - and her father's ignorance of it - is nowhere near the problems that Raghu's family has. Traumati... More