Author: Tanuja Desai Hidier
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545633877
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
The long-anticipated sequel to Tanuja Desai Hidier's groundbreaking BORN CONFUSED! Dimple Lala thought that growing up would give her all the answers, but instead she has more questions than ever. Her boyfriend is distant, her classmates are predictable, and a blue mood has settled around the edges of everything she does.It's time for a change, and a change is just what Dimple is going to get - of scenery, of cultures, of mind. She thinks she's heading to Bombay for a family wedding - but really she is plunging into the unexpected, the unmapped, and the uncontrollable. The land of her parents and ancestors has a lot to reveal to her - for every choice we make can crescendo into a journey, every ending can turn into a beginning, and each person we meet can show us something new about ourselves. Tanuja Desai Hidier's BORN CONFUSED gave voice to a new multicultural generation. Now, Bombay Blues explores everything this generation faces today, with a heady mix of uncertainty and determination, despair and inspiration, haunting loss and revelatory love.
Bombay Blues
Author: Tanuja Desai Hidier
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545633877
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
The long-anticipated sequel to Tanuja Desai Hidier's groundbreaking BORN CONFUSED! Dimple Lala thought that growing up would give her all the answers, but instead she has more questions than ever. Her boyfriend is distant, her classmates are predictable, and a blue mood has settled around the edges of everything she does.It's time for a change, and a change is just what Dimple is going to get - of scenery, of cultures, of mind. She thinks she's heading to Bombay for a family wedding - but really she is plunging into the unexpected, the unmapped, and the uncontrollable. The land of her parents and ancestors has a lot to reveal to her - for every choice we make can crescendo into a journey, every ending can turn into a beginning, and each person we meet can show us something new about ourselves. Tanuja Desai Hidier's BORN CONFUSED gave voice to a new multicultural generation. Now, Bombay Blues explores everything this generation faces today, with a heady mix of uncertainty and determination, despair and inspiration, haunting loss and revelatory love.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545633877
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
The long-anticipated sequel to Tanuja Desai Hidier's groundbreaking BORN CONFUSED! Dimple Lala thought that growing up would give her all the answers, but instead she has more questions than ever. Her boyfriend is distant, her classmates are predictable, and a blue mood has settled around the edges of everything she does.It's time for a change, and a change is just what Dimple is going to get - of scenery, of cultures, of mind. She thinks she's heading to Bombay for a family wedding - but really she is plunging into the unexpected, the unmapped, and the uncontrollable. The land of her parents and ancestors has a lot to reveal to her - for every choice we make can crescendo into a journey, every ending can turn into a beginning, and each person we meet can show us something new about ourselves. Tanuja Desai Hidier's BORN CONFUSED gave voice to a new multicultural generation. Now, Bombay Blues explores everything this generation faces today, with a heady mix of uncertainty and determination, despair and inspiration, haunting loss and revelatory love.
Born Confused
Author: Tanuja Desai Hidier
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545229944
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Tanuja Desai Hidier's fantastically acclaimed cross-cultural debut comes to PUSH! Dimple Lala doesn't know what to think. Her parents are from India, and she's spent her whole life resisting their traditions. Then suddenly she gets to high school and everything Indian is trendy. To make matters worse, her parents arrange for her to meet a "suitable boy." Of course it doesn't go well -- until Dimple goes to a club and finds him spinning a magical web. Suddenly the suitable boy is suitable because of his sheer unsuitability. Complications ensue. This is a funny, thoughtful story about finding your heart, finding your culture, and finding your place in America.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545229944
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Tanuja Desai Hidier's fantastically acclaimed cross-cultural debut comes to PUSH! Dimple Lala doesn't know what to think. Her parents are from India, and she's spent her whole life resisting their traditions. Then suddenly she gets to high school and everything Indian is trendy. To make matters worse, her parents arrange for her to meet a "suitable boy." Of course it doesn't go well -- until Dimple goes to a club and finds him spinning a magical web. Suddenly the suitable boy is suitable because of his sheer unsuitability. Complications ensue. This is a funny, thoughtful story about finding your heart, finding your culture, and finding your place in America.
Life is a Film
Author: Rupesh Kumar
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN: 1642493317
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
This world is a living dream. Don’t fall asleep in this dream. Be conscious that you are just a witness to this dream. Everything is going right in this dream. Every incident in life is making your own story even better Every incident happening in your life is happening only after your consciousness has allowed it to happen. If you wish then all things in your life will happen only by your own design. However you have to learn to be a witness of your own dream. Don’t bring the emotions of fear, anger, ego, or jealousy in your own dream. And even if these emotions emerge - Just Remember Life is a Film J Life is a Film is filled with extracts of miraculous and fun scenes from the life of Rupesh Kumar. It’s a philosophy, an understanding that lets people play the protagonist and empowers them to decide the outcome of any scene. It brings you the secrets and the philosophy of his life and the strategic scientific path to help everyone become enlightened & Successful.
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN: 1642493317
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
This world is a living dream. Don’t fall asleep in this dream. Be conscious that you are just a witness to this dream. Everything is going right in this dream. Every incident in life is making your own story even better Every incident happening in your life is happening only after your consciousness has allowed it to happen. If you wish then all things in your life will happen only by your own design. However you have to learn to be a witness of your own dream. Don’t bring the emotions of fear, anger, ego, or jealousy in your own dream. And even if these emotions emerge - Just Remember Life is a Film J Life is a Film is filled with extracts of miraculous and fun scenes from the life of Rupesh Kumar. It’s a philosophy, an understanding that lets people play the protagonist and empowers them to decide the outcome of any scene. It brings you the secrets and the philosophy of his life and the strategic scientific path to help everyone become enlightened & Successful.
Make Her Pay
Author: Roxanne St. Claire
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439127379
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
This eighth Bullet Catcher novel features a deep-sea diver trying to find a legendary pirate ship and the man responsible for protecting the treasure. Bullet Catcher and former Navy SEAL Constantine Xenakis has infiltrated a dive ship to discover who's plundering priceless gems from a legendary sunken Spanish galleon. When he catches Lizzie Dare red-handed in the locked treasure room, her story of a stolen ancestral legacy convinces him to work with the sexy thief instead of turning her in -- and not just because he wants to find the real culprit. Lizzie is willing to risk everything to save the Bombay Blue Diamonds from her sworn enemy, even if that means giving in to an irresistible desire to get closer to her accomplice. But when passion hits them like a rogue wave and danger surrounds them like a school of hungry sharks, their adventure on the high seas turns treacherous...and deadly.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439127379
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
This eighth Bullet Catcher novel features a deep-sea diver trying to find a legendary pirate ship and the man responsible for protecting the treasure. Bullet Catcher and former Navy SEAL Constantine Xenakis has infiltrated a dive ship to discover who's plundering priceless gems from a legendary sunken Spanish galleon. When he catches Lizzie Dare red-handed in the locked treasure room, her story of a stolen ancestral legacy convinces him to work with the sexy thief instead of turning her in -- and not just because he wants to find the real culprit. Lizzie is willing to risk everything to save the Bombay Blue Diamonds from her sworn enemy, even if that means giving in to an irresistible desire to get closer to her accomplice. But when passion hits them like a rogue wave and danger surrounds them like a school of hungry sharks, their adventure on the high seas turns treacherous...and deadly.
THE INDIAN RADIO TIMES
Author: All India Radio (AIR), New Delhi
Publisher: PRASAR BHARATI CENTRAL ARCHIVES
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
THE INDIAN RADIO TIMES was the first programme journal of ALL INDIA RADIO, formerly known as The Indian State Broadcasting Service, Bombay, it was started publishing from 16 July, 1927. Later, it has been renamed to The Indian Listener w.e.f. 22 December,1935. It used to serve the listener as a Bradshaw of broadcasting, and used to give listener the useful information in an interesting manner about programmes, who writes them, take part in them and produce them along with photographs of performing artists. It also contains the information about major changes in the policy and service of the organisation. NAME OF THE JOURNAL: THE INDIAN RADIO TIMES LANGUAGE OF THE JOURNAL: English DATE, MONTH & YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 07-08-1931 PERIODICITY OF THE JOURNAL: 7th & 22nd of Each Month NUMBER OF PAGES: 48 VOLUME NUMBER: Vol. V, No. 16 BROADCAST PROGRAMME SCHEDULE PUBLISHED (PAGE NOS): 730-742 ARTICLE: Michael Faraday AUTHOR: Unknown KEYWORDS: Current Technique Document ID: IRT-1931-32(J-D-M)-VOL-I-3
Publisher: PRASAR BHARATI CENTRAL ARCHIVES
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
THE INDIAN RADIO TIMES was the first programme journal of ALL INDIA RADIO, formerly known as The Indian State Broadcasting Service, Bombay, it was started publishing from 16 July, 1927. Later, it has been renamed to The Indian Listener w.e.f. 22 December,1935. It used to serve the listener as a Bradshaw of broadcasting, and used to give listener the useful information in an interesting manner about programmes, who writes them, take part in them and produce them along with photographs of performing artists. It also contains the information about major changes in the policy and service of the organisation. NAME OF THE JOURNAL: THE INDIAN RADIO TIMES LANGUAGE OF THE JOURNAL: English DATE, MONTH & YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 07-08-1931 PERIODICITY OF THE JOURNAL: 7th & 22nd of Each Month NUMBER OF PAGES: 48 VOLUME NUMBER: Vol. V, No. 16 BROADCAST PROGRAMME SCHEDULE PUBLISHED (PAGE NOS): 730-742 ARTICLE: Michael Faraday AUTHOR: Unknown KEYWORDS: Current Technique Document ID: IRT-1931-32(J-D-M)-VOL-I-3
End Zone
Author: DC Alden
Publisher: Double Tap Press
ISBN: 1068603356
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 375
Book Description
Abandon all fossil fuels or face an unstoppable plague... In the wake of the Baghdad disaster, President Amy Coffman is battling to get her administration back on track when eco-terrorists threaten to unleash a gruesome contagion, one that transforms ordinary people into blood-thirsty savages. Unless the world dials the clock back a hundred years. Either way, billions will die. As the US military-industrial complex mobilises to neutralise the terrorists, Coffman and her allies discover a new and unexpected opportunity - weaponise the virus and seize ultimate power. But first, the dominoes have to fall. The targets are global cities with teeming populations, and Coffman intends to watch them all burn as the horrifying pandemic spreads across the planet. Unless she can be stopped. But doing so might set the world on a far darker and dangerous path than anyone can imagine. And humanity is running out of time.
Publisher: Double Tap Press
ISBN: 1068603356
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 375
Book Description
Abandon all fossil fuels or face an unstoppable plague... In the wake of the Baghdad disaster, President Amy Coffman is battling to get her administration back on track when eco-terrorists threaten to unleash a gruesome contagion, one that transforms ordinary people into blood-thirsty savages. Unless the world dials the clock back a hundred years. Either way, billions will die. As the US military-industrial complex mobilises to neutralise the terrorists, Coffman and her allies discover a new and unexpected opportunity - weaponise the virus and seize ultimate power. But first, the dominoes have to fall. The targets are global cities with teeming populations, and Coffman intends to watch them all burn as the horrifying pandemic spreads across the planet. Unless she can be stopped. But doing so might set the world on a far darker and dangerous path than anyone can imagine. And humanity is running out of time.
Application of Dyestuffs to Textiles, Paper, Leather and Other Materials
Author: Joseph Merritt Matthews
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cuero curtido
Languages : en
Pages : 794
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cuero curtido
Languages : en
Pages : 794
Book Description
Away
Author: Amitava Kumar
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135777470
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
For more than a generation, Indian writers in English have won praise in the West. The roll call of Indian-born writers is startling: Rushdie, Mukerjee, Mehta, Ghosh, Naipaul, Kureishi, Narayan, Mistry, among many others. Amitava Kumar, himself an Indian writer now 'away' in America, is editing a broad anthology of work by Indian writers whose lives and literary identities have been formed by their experiences in some form of exile. Spanning writing from the 1920s to the present, Away contains work by the writers mentioned above, alongside earlier pieces by Gandhi, Nehru, and Tagore, and a wide range of writers over the last half-century.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135777470
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
For more than a generation, Indian writers in English have won praise in the West. The roll call of Indian-born writers is startling: Rushdie, Mukerjee, Mehta, Ghosh, Naipaul, Kureishi, Narayan, Mistry, among many others. Amitava Kumar, himself an Indian writer now 'away' in America, is editing a broad anthology of work by Indian writers whose lives and literary identities have been formed by their experiences in some form of exile. Spanning writing from the 1920s to the present, Away contains work by the writers mentioned above, alongside earlier pieces by Gandhi, Nehru, and Tagore, and a wide range of writers over the last half-century.
Men of a Kind
Author: Kaveri Gopakumar
Publisher: Partridge Publishing
ISBN: 1482838745
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
The story is about the life of a girl named Nita and the men she meets in her life. Nita is a fearless girl, a go-getter, who believes in herself. She is an aspiring photographer who moves to Mumbai for her career. Nitas story is about love, lust, romance and chance.
Publisher: Partridge Publishing
ISBN: 1482838745
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
The story is about the life of a girl named Nita and the men she meets in her life. Nita is a fearless girl, a go-getter, who believes in herself. She is an aspiring photographer who moves to Mumbai for her career. Nitas story is about love, lust, romance and chance.
Tomorrow in the Battle Think on Me
Author: Javier Marías
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307950751
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
A riveting novel of infidelity and a man trapped by a terrible secret, from "the most subtle and gifted writer in contemporary Spanish literature" (Boston Sunday Globe). Marta has only just met Victor when she invites him to dinner at her Madrid apartment while her husband is away on business. When her two-year-old son finally falls asleep, Marta and Victor retreat to the bedroom. Undressing, she feels suddenly ill; and in his arms, inexplicably, she dies. What should Victor do? Remove the compromising tape from the answering machine? Leave food for the child for breakfast? These are just his first steps, but he soon takes matters further; unable to bear the shadows and the unknowing, Victor plunges into dark waters. And Javier Marías, Europe's master of secrets, of what lies reveal and truth may conceal, is on sure ground in this profound, quirky, and marvelous novel.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307950751
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
A riveting novel of infidelity and a man trapped by a terrible secret, from "the most subtle and gifted writer in contemporary Spanish literature" (Boston Sunday Globe). Marta has only just met Victor when she invites him to dinner at her Madrid apartment while her husband is away on business. When her two-year-old son finally falls asleep, Marta and Victor retreat to the bedroom. Undressing, she feels suddenly ill; and in his arms, inexplicably, she dies. What should Victor do? Remove the compromising tape from the answering machine? Leave food for the child for breakfast? These are just his first steps, but he soon takes matters further; unable to bear the shadows and the unknowing, Victor plunges into dark waters. And Javier Marías, Europe's master of secrets, of what lies reveal and truth may conceal, is on sure ground in this profound, quirky, and marvelous novel.