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A Strange and Sublime Address , Amit Chaudhuri's first book, features a Bengali boy who spends his school holidays at his uncle's home in Calcutta. Heatwaves, thunderstorms, mealtimes, prayer-sessions, shopping...

Author: Amit Chaudhuri Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 'Supple, intricate and uncompromising, full of delicate observation andinsight, Amit Chaudhuri's Finding the Raga immerses us in the rigorousbeauty and cosmology...

Author: Amit Chaudhuri Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 'A mysterious, subtle, haunting novel.' - Chris Power An unnamed man arrives in Berlin as a visiting professor. It is a...

Author: Amit Chaudhuri Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 In Friend of My Youth, a novelist named Amit Chaudhuri visits his childhood home of Bombay. The city, reeling from the...

Author: Amit Chaudhuri Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Khuku, a housewife, is irritated with the Muslims because their call to prayerwakes her up early every morning; her husband, a...

Abhi, a Bengali boy, spends his school holidays at his uncle's home in Calcutta, trying to make sense of the often confusing world of adults around him. Heatwaves, thunderstorms, mealtimes,...

Author: Amit Chaudhuri Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 An unnamed man arrives in Berlin as a visiting professor. It is a place fused with Western history and cultural fracture...

Author: Amit Chaudhuri Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 An unnamed man arrives in Berlin as a visiting professor. It is a place fused with Western history and cultural fracture...

Set across Bombay and Calcutta, Amit Chaudhuri's stories range from a divorcee about to enter into an arranged marriage to a teengaed poet who develops a relationship with a lonely...

The award-winning author Amit Chaudhuri has been widely praised for the beauty and subtle power of his writing and for the ways in which he makes place as complex a...

Author: Amit Chaudhuri Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 In Friend of My Youth, a novelist named Amit Chaudhuri visits his childhood home of Bombay. The city, reeling from the...

Author: Amit Chaudhuri Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'Delightfully witty . . . Luminously intelligent . . . Odysseus Abroad has placed itself, with erudition and playfulness, on the...

Hugely acclaimed on hardback publication - this is Chaudhuri's break out book Jayojit, a semi successful writer, now divorced, has finally retrieved his son Bonny for his summer holidays. They...

A beguiling, short and yet sweeping prose-poem, Afternoon Raag is the account of a young Bengali man studying at Oxford University and caught in complicated love triangle. His loneliness and...

Author: Amit Chaudhuri Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 A year after his divorce, Jayojit Chatterjee, an economics professor in the American Midwest, travels home to Calcutta with his young...

In Friend of My Youth , a novelist named Amit Chaudhuri visits his childhood home of Bombay. The city, reeling from the impact of the 2008 terrorist attacks, weighs heavily...

An unnamed man arrives in Berlin as a visiting professor. It is a place fused with Western history and cultural fracture lines. He moves along its streets and pavements; through...

Introduction by Amit Chaudhuri; translated by J.A. Underwood Walter Benjamin - philosopher, essayist, literary and cultural theorist - was one of the most original writers and thinkers of the twentieth...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - tears; clipped. Page Condition: Yellowed, tanning and foxing. Markings: Previous owner. Binding condition: Good. For a Bengali intellectual who had spent his entire...

A funny and inspiring account of one man's solo cycle around the world Sean Conway was stuck in a life dead end of his own making when he heard about...

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