Sunday, November 21, 2010

Books of Non Fiction

The Shallows: How the internet is changing the way we think, read and remember
Nicholas Carr
Encounter
Milan Kundera
Idea Exchange: Opinion Makers. Critical Issues. Interesting Times.
Uma Vishnu
Yaraana: Gay Writing from South Asia
Hoshang Merchant
Beautiful Thing: Inside the Secret World of Bombay’s Dance Bars
Sonia Faleiro
Mahabharata Vol. 2
Bibek Debroy
Struggle for Gender Justice: Justice Sunanda Bhandare Memorial Lectures
Murlidhar C. Bhandare
Knowing Dil Das: Stories of a Himalayan Hunter
Alex Scarrow
Absolute Khushwant: The Low-Down on Life, Death and Most Things In-Between
Khushwant Singh & Humra Quraishi
Celebrating Delhi
Mala Dayal
SUPERPOWER: The Amazing Race between China's Hare and India's Tortoise
Raghav Bahl
Listening to Grasshoppers: Field Notes on Democracy
Roy Arundhati
Road to Commonwealth Games
Sunil Yash Kalra
A Place in the Shade: The New Landscape and Other Essays
Charles Correa
Sprint of the Blackbuck: Writings on Wildlife and Conservation in South India
S. Theodore Bhaskaran
His Words: The Preaching and Parables of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
Amiya P. Sen
India and China: The Battle between Soft and Hard Power
Prem Shankar Jha
Jangalnama: Travels in a Maoist Guerilla Zone
Satnam & Vishav Bharti
We, the Children of India: The Preamble to Our Constitution
Leila Seth & Bindia Thapar
The Checklist Manifesto: How To Get Things Right
Atul Gawande
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
Michael Lewis
Captive Imagination: Letters from Prison
Varavara Rao & Ngugi wa Thiong
Songs of Blood and Sword: A Daughter’s Memoir
Fatima Bhutto
The Lost River: On The Trail of the Sarasvati
Michel Danino
The Imam and the Indian: Prose Pieces
Amitav Ghosh
Countdown
Amitav Ghosh
Dancing in Cambodia and Other Essays
Amitav Ghosh
Indian Essentials

The Tryst Betrayed: Reflections on Diplomacy and Development
Jagat S. Mehta
Becoming Indian: The Unfinished Revolution of Culture and Identity
Pavan K. Varma
Race of a Lifetime
Mark Halperin
Freefall: Free Markets and the Sinking of the Global Economy
Joseph Stiglitz
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
Rick Riordan
The Demigod Files
Rick Riordan
Keep Off the Grass
Karan Bajaj
Days of the Raj: Life and Leisure in British India
Pramod K. Nayar
Total Recall: How the E-Memory Revolution Will Change Everything
Gordon Bell
Grids of Change: Managing Power Games and Power Lines
Rajendra Prasad Singh
The Storm of War: A New History of the Second World War
Andrew Roberts
Storms of My Grandchildren: The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity
Dr. James Hansen
The Prophet of Peace: Teachings of the Prophet Muhammed
Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
All That You Can`t Leave Behind: Why We Can Never Do Without Cricket
Soumya Bhattacharya
A Tale of Two Revolts: India 1857 and the American Civil War
Rajmohan Gandhi
Trekking Guide to the Western Himalayas
Depi Chaudhry
Confronting Terrorism
Maroof Raza Foreword by Stephen P. Cohen
I Accuse…: The Anti-Sikh Violence of 1984
Jarnail Singh
The Rediscovery of India
Meghnad Desai
Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India
William Dalrymple
The Hindus: An Alternative History
Wendy Doniger
Unleashing Nepal: Past, Present and Future of the Economy
Sujeev Shakya
Bazaars, Conversations and Freedom
Rajni Bakshi
Immortal Words
Terry Breverton
The Wisdom Of Whores
Elizabeth Pisani
Newton and the Counterfeiter
Thomas Levenson
Making India Work
William Nanda Bissell
The Idea of Justice
Amartya Sen
The Al Qaeda Connection
Imtiaz Gul
The Genie in the Machine: How Computer-Automated Inventing
Robert Plotkin
Liberty in the Age of Terror:: A Defence of Civil Society and Enlightenment Values
A.C. Grayling
A Taste of Life: The Last Days of U.G. Krishnamurti
Mahesh Bhatt
Notes from a Small Room
Ruskin Bond
The Ascent of Money
Niall Ferguson
Listening to Grasshoppers
Arundhati Roy
The Beginning of the Armadillos
Rudyard Joseph Kipling
How the Kangaroo Got His Jump
Rudyard Joseph Kipling
How the Elephant Got Its Trunk
Rudyard Joseph Kipling
The Shape of the Beast: Conversations with Arundhati Roy
Arundhati Roy
A Place Within: Rediscovering India
M.G. Vassanji
Binu and the Great Wall
Su Tong
Rogue Agent: How India~s Military Intelligence Betrayed the Burmese Resistance
Nandita Haksar
Fear and Forgiveness:The Aftermath of Massacre
Harsh Mander
Everyday Drinking

Your Inner Fish
Neil Shubin
On Kindness
Barbara Taylor
Ghalib:Epistemologies of Elegance
Sara Suleri Goodyear, Azra Raza
Delhi: Adventures in a Megacity
Sam Miller
A Time of Transition: Rajiv Gandhi to the 21st Century
Mani Shankar Aiyar
The Girl from Foreign:A Search for Shipwrecked Ancestors, Forgotten Histories, and a Sense of Home
Sadia Shepard
Songs of the Gurus:From Nanak to Govind Singh
Khushwant Singh
Marrying Anita
Anita Jain
Sarama and Her Children: The Dog in Indian Myth
Bibek Debroy
Resistance : One Woman’s Defiance in Occupied France
Agnes Humbert
The Indian Rennaissance: India’s Rise after a Thousand Years of Decline
Sanjeev Sanyal
Sahibs Who Loved India
Khushwant Singh
The Essential Chomsky
Noam Chomsky
My Favourite Wife
Tony Parsons
An Indian Man’s Guide to Success
Doris Pooser
Alpha Doku
Wayne Gould
Air Disasters Dramatic Black Box Flight Recordings
Malcolm MacPherson
A Year in Tibet
Sun Shuyun
A Problem From Hell: America and The Age of Genocide
Samantha Power
A Journey Interrupted: Being Indian in Pakistan
Farzana Versey
50 Easy Ways Kids can Help Animals
PETA
187 Lives
Team Indian Express
1434: The Year a Chinese Fleet Sailed to Italy and Ignited the Renaissance
Gavin Menzies
Imagining India:Ideas for the New Century
Nandan Nilekani

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