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  • Manto: Selected Stories Penguin Premium Classic Edition

    Saadat Hasan Manto's first collection of stories was published in the 1940s, but his stories have an enduring relevance. Now read by more people than ever before, the simple clarity of his stories about arginalized people, his astute understanding of the complexity of human nature and the poignancy of his stories on Partition transcend spatial and temporal boundaries many of his characters are ... Read more

    $4.34 CAD

  • Naked Voices: Stories & Sketches

    by Manto ...
    Naked Voices, Stories & Sketches is one of the most authentic collection showcasing the best of Saadat Hasan Manto as a great storyteller and an honest commentator of all times.In this collection of sixteen stories and three sketches, Manto brazenly celebrates the warts of a seemingly decent society, as well as its dark underbelly - tired and overworked prostitutes in The Candle's Tears or Loser ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Dog of Tithwal

    Stories

    “[Manto’s] empathy and narrative economy invite comparisons with Chekhov. These readable, idiomatic translations have all the agile swiftness and understated poignancy that parallel suggests." ---Boyd Tonkin, Wall Street JournalStories from "the undisputed master of the modern Indian short story" encircling the marginalized, forgotten lives of Bombay, set against the backdrop of the India-Pakistan ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Bagair unwaan De

    Narrated by Parmjeet Kaur ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 45 min

    ਇਹ ਨਾਵਲ ਮੰਟੋ ਨੇ 1940 ਦੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਲਿਖਣਾ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ ਕੀਤਾ ਤੇ ਇਹ ਅੱਠ ਕਿਸਤਾਂ ਦੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਉਰਦੂ ਮਾਸਿਕ ਪੱਤਰਕਾਰਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਵੀ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ਿਤ ਹੋਇਆ। 1954 ਦੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਜਦੋਂ ਇਹ ਨਾਵਲ ਕਿਤਾਬੀ ਰੂਪ ਵਿੱਚ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ਿਤ ਹੋਇਆ ਤਾਂ ਮੰਟੋ ਨੇ ਇਸ ਦਾ ਸਮਰਪਣ ਭਾਰਤ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਧਾਨ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਪੰਡਿਤ ਜਵਾਹਰਲਾਲ ਨਹਿਰੂ ਦੇ ਨਾਂ ਤੇ ਕੀਤਾ। ਇਸ ਨਾਵਲ ਦੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਮੰੰਟੂ ਨੇ ਇੱਕ ਅਜਿਹੇ ਨੌਜਵਾਨ ਦੀ ਕਹਾਣੀ ਨੂੰ ਦਰਸਾਇਆ ਜਿਸ ਤੇ ਦੋਸਤ ਕਿਸੇ ਨਾ ਕਿਸੇ ਕੁੜੀ ਨਾਲ ਮੁਹੱਬਤ ਕਰ ਰਹੇ ਸਨ ... Read more

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  • Bombay Stories

    Series series Vintage International
    A collection of classic, yet shockingly contemporary, short stories set in the vibrant world of mid-century Bombay, from one of India’s greatest writers.Arriving in 1930s Bombay, Saadat Hasan Manto discovered a city like no other. A metropolis for all, and an exhilarating hub of license and liberty, bursting with both creative energy and helpless despondency. A journalist, screenwriter, and editor ... Read more

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  • The Emotional Cerebellum

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Emotions represent a critical aspect of daily life in humans. Our understanding of the mechanisms of regulation of emotions has increased exponentially these last two decades. This book evaluates the contribution of the cerebellum to emotion. It outlines the current clinical, imaging and neurophysiological findings on the role of the cerebellum in key aspects of emotional processing and its ... Read more

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  • The Furrow

    Translated by Claire Foster ...
    “A turbulent, violent world that is both fraught with terror and teeming with life.”—Annie ErnauxFirst published in France to major acclaim, The Furrow follows a French writer living with her lover in an Istanbul caught in the turmoil of Erdoğan’s rule. As the city around her strains under the weight of disorder and conflict, she discovers the story of Hrant Dink, the Turkish-Armenian journalist ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Peach Street to Lobster Lane

    Coast to coast in search of real American cuisine

    'A glorious freewheel through the culinary quirks and delights of the USA – an unmissable treat!' – Tim SpectorWhen the nation’s ‘taster-in-chief’ Felicity Cloake announced her dream to cycle across America, the reactions were… mixed: “You’ll get squashed,” warned a Californian colleague. “You’ll be murdered,” added her mum. Friends panicked: “But… what will you eat?”Determined to prove there’s ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • How the Cookie Crumbles

    and other culinary confusions

    by Tara Wigley ...
    These rhymes compare two things, which, though they seem to be the same / Reveal themselves to be unique in character and nameCharming, fun and whip-smart, these rhymes from food writer Tara Wigley tell you everything you wanted to know about ingredients, cooking and kitchens, but were afraid to ask.‘Some of the greatest kitchen conundrums – solved, clarified, demystified. As ever with Tara, this ... Read more

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  • Completely Perfect

    120 Essential Recipes for Every Cook

    'A gift for anyone who is learning to cook' Diana Henry, Sunday TelegraphHow can I make deliciously squidgy chocolate brownies?Is there a fool-proof way to poach an egg?Does washing mushrooms really spoil them?What's the secret of perfect pastry?Could a glass of milk turn a good bolognese into a great one?Felicity Cloake has rigorously tried and tested recipes from all the greats - from Nigella ... Read more

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  • Models of Neurodegenerative Diseases

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book presents an authoritative, extensive exploration of the models of degenerative diseases, providing coverage of the preclinical models that are essential for investigation of principles of the diseases, mechanisms of development of functional deficits, and development of therapeutic approaches, including safety analysis. The book is divided into four major sections. The introductory ... Read more

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  • One More Croissant for the Road

    ‘Joyful, life-affirming, greedy. I loved it’ – DIANA HENRY‘Whether you are an avid cyclist, a Francophile, a greedy gut, or simply an appreciator of impeccable writing – this book will get you hooked’ – YOTAM OTTOLENGHIThe nation’s ‘taster in chief’ cycles 2,300 km across France in search of the definitive versions of classic French dishes.A green bike drunkenly weaves its way up a cratered hill ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD