Author: Doug E. Jones
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781495329227
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Nowhere To Goa is a travel adventure novel that takes off when Scott, a studious sophomore at Northwestern University, flies halfway around the world to bring home his troublesome twin brother who has just been released from jail in India after a run-in with the law; something to do with a bhang lassi, a rickshaw, and a holy cow! But when his brother proves hard to reel in, Scott's three day jaunt turns into an epic journey, taking him from the islands of Thailand to the mountains of Nepal, from India's Pushkar Camel Fair to the sacred Ganges River, and ultimately to the balmy beaches lining the Arabian Sea, where the story reaches its climatic finish at one of Goa's infamous Full Moon Parties. In trying to find his brother, Scott loses himself in the pursuit of knowledge, purpose, and love as he hitches a hedonistic ride on South East Asia's backpacker scene and the quest for the endless summer that has him questioning everything he has—and hasn't learned.
Nowhere to Goa
Author: Doug E. Jones
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781495329227
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Nowhere To Goa is a travel adventure novel that takes off when Scott, a studious sophomore at Northwestern University, flies halfway around the world to bring home his troublesome twin brother who has just been released from jail in India after a run-in with the law; something to do with a bhang lassi, a rickshaw, and a holy cow! But when his brother proves hard to reel in, Scott's three day jaunt turns into an epic journey, taking him from the islands of Thailand to the mountains of Nepal, from India's Pushkar Camel Fair to the sacred Ganges River, and ultimately to the balmy beaches lining the Arabian Sea, where the story reaches its climatic finish at one of Goa's infamous Full Moon Parties. In trying to find his brother, Scott loses himself in the pursuit of knowledge, purpose, and love as he hitches a hedonistic ride on South East Asia's backpacker scene and the quest for the endless summer that has him questioning everything he has—and hasn't learned.
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781495329227
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Nowhere To Goa is a travel adventure novel that takes off when Scott, a studious sophomore at Northwestern University, flies halfway around the world to bring home his troublesome twin brother who has just been released from jail in India after a run-in with the law; something to do with a bhang lassi, a rickshaw, and a holy cow! But when his brother proves hard to reel in, Scott's three day jaunt turns into an epic journey, taking him from the islands of Thailand to the mountains of Nepal, from India's Pushkar Camel Fair to the sacred Ganges River, and ultimately to the balmy beaches lining the Arabian Sea, where the story reaches its climatic finish at one of Goa's infamous Full Moon Parties. In trying to find his brother, Scott loses himself in the pursuit of knowledge, purpose, and love as he hitches a hedonistic ride on South East Asia's backpacker scene and the quest for the endless summer that has him questioning everything he has—and hasn't learned.
The Rough Guide to Goa
Author: David Abram
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1405386762
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
The Rough Guide to Goa will guide you through this colourful former Portuguese colony with reliable, practical information and clearly explained cultural background. You'll find detailed accounts of every major tourist sight, along with candid reviews of all the best places to sleep, eat, drink and shop, for all budgets. The Rough Guide to Goa includes first-hand coverage of the region's resorts, beaches, markets, monuments, temples and wildlife sanctuaries, as well as its more offbeat sights; from prehistoric rock carvings deep in the forest to colonial-era mansions. The introduction and inserts, along with inspirational photography, give you a flavour of this region's Portuguese legacy. Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Goa.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1405386762
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
The Rough Guide to Goa will guide you through this colourful former Portuguese colony with reliable, practical information and clearly explained cultural background. You'll find detailed accounts of every major tourist sight, along with candid reviews of all the best places to sleep, eat, drink and shop, for all budgets. The Rough Guide to Goa includes first-hand coverage of the region's resorts, beaches, markets, monuments, temples and wildlife sanctuaries, as well as its more offbeat sights; from prehistoric rock carvings deep in the forest to colonial-era mansions. The introduction and inserts, along with inspirational photography, give you a flavour of this region's Portuguese legacy. Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Goa.
Goa
Author: David Abram
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781843530817
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
This guide to Goa examines India's best-known resort region. It features a colour introductory section, including photographs of the regions highlights, from enjoying the sun on Palolem Beach to browsing at Anjuna flea market. The basics section provides all the information you need to prepare your trip, including visas, inoculations, flights, insurance and safety advice. The main heart of the guide includes evocative accounts of every beach in the state, plus the region's temples, markets and wildlife sanctuaries from Panjim to Galjibag. There are also lively and reliable reviews of the best places to stay, eat, drink and party. Coverage has also been given to sights in the neighbouring state of Karnataka and the transport hub of Mumbai. Thorough background articles cover Goa's history, religion and environment furthering the reader's understanding of the region.
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781843530817
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
This guide to Goa examines India's best-known resort region. It features a colour introductory section, including photographs of the regions highlights, from enjoying the sun on Palolem Beach to browsing at Anjuna flea market. The basics section provides all the information you need to prepare your trip, including visas, inoculations, flights, insurance and safety advice. The main heart of the guide includes evocative accounts of every beach in the state, plus the region's temples, markets and wildlife sanctuaries from Panjim to Galjibag. There are also lively and reliable reviews of the best places to stay, eat, drink and party. Coverage has also been given to sights in the neighbouring state of Karnataka and the transport hub of Mumbai. Thorough background articles cover Goa's history, religion and environment furthering the reader's understanding of the region.
Not so Far Not so Near
Author: Jyot Chhaya
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN: 9352060598
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
"wish Jyot all the best for the future, not only in cricket but for his coming life too. The day I saw him, I didn’t know him and had not seen him before but there was an instinct that made me realize that this boy has something in him to be put to serious practice. Nayan Mongia Former wicket keeper of Team India and Chairman-Senior Selection Committee-Baroda Cricket Association My best wishes for the book. It takes great courage to write a book at the quarter stage of life. Irfan Pathan Member of Team India I am very happy to know that Jyot has put his thoughts and experiences from crucial years of his life in the form of a book and tried to bring it to the people. I hope that the parents of young, budding cricketers would be inspired by this book and would go in the same direction. Yusuf Pathan Member of Team India"
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN: 9352060598
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
"wish Jyot all the best for the future, not only in cricket but for his coming life too. The day I saw him, I didn’t know him and had not seen him before but there was an instinct that made me realize that this boy has something in him to be put to serious practice. Nayan Mongia Former wicket keeper of Team India and Chairman-Senior Selection Committee-Baroda Cricket Association My best wishes for the book. It takes great courage to write a book at the quarter stage of life. Irfan Pathan Member of Team India I am very happy to know that Jyot has put his thoughts and experiences from crucial years of his life in the form of a book and tried to bring it to the people. I hope that the parents of young, budding cricketers would be inspired by this book and would go in the same direction. Yusuf Pathan Member of Team India"
The Adventures of a Cello
Author: Carlos Prieto
Publisher: University of Texas Press
ISBN: 1477317864
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
A delightful biography of a celebrated Stradivarius cello and an inviting overview of cello music and its preeminent composers and performers by world-famous concert cellist Carlos Prieto.
Publisher: University of Texas Press
ISBN: 1477317864
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
A delightful biography of a celebrated Stradivarius cello and an inviting overview of cello music and its preeminent composers and performers by world-famous concert cellist Carlos Prieto.
Candi
Author: Justice Hawk
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595267823
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
This is a story about a material scientist who happens upon an anomaly during a business trip to New Guinea. The anomaly tempts his curiosity. Unknowingly, his curiosity leads him into opening a door into the hidden world of the traffic of terrorism. This story is about terrorism set in a peaceful, collegiate environment in the heart of Chicago.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595267823
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
This is a story about a material scientist who happens upon an anomaly during a business trip to New Guinea. The anomaly tempts his curiosity. Unknowingly, his curiosity leads him into opening a door into the hidden world of the traffic of terrorism. This story is about terrorism set in a peaceful, collegiate environment in the heart of Chicago.
Destinations of a Lifetime
Author: National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426215649
Category : Illustrated books
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
"Plan where, when, and how to plot your adventure with National Geographic's worldwide network of travel experts and insider tips from locals"--Cover.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426215649
Category : Illustrated books
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
"Plan where, when, and how to plot your adventure with National Geographic's worldwide network of travel experts and insider tips from locals"--Cover.
Saraswat Families
Author: Shripad Subrao Talmaki
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Saraswats
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Saraswats
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
A Virus on the Beach: A British tourist gets caught in Goa's brutal sex trafficking.
Author: Subhuti Anand Waight
Publisher: Clever Fox Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
A shocking novel that exposes the harsh reality of Goa's sex trafficking industry, which government reports confirm is now the biggest in India. Two young trafficked women, one from Nagaland and one from Nepal, meet a British tourist on the beach, during the pandemic lockdown, and seek his help in escaping their grim fate. Sucked into a world of criminals, gangsters and female escorts, the tourist finds himself taking increasingly desperate measures, including violence and killing.
Publisher: Clever Fox Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
A shocking novel that exposes the harsh reality of Goa's sex trafficking industry, which government reports confirm is now the biggest in India. Two young trafficked women, one from Nagaland and one from Nepal, meet a British tourist on the beach, during the pandemic lockdown, and seek his help in escaping their grim fate. Sucked into a world of criminals, gangsters and female escorts, the tourist finds himself taking increasingly desperate measures, including violence and killing.
Indian Entrepreneurship
Author: Jay Mitra
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 9811548595
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
This book provides cutting-edge insights into factors, issues and instruments that foster entrepreneurship and innovation in its various guises ,in India – the fastest growing economy in the world today. India’s future is predicated upon the capabilities of its people and organisations to identify and develop new products, services, types of organization and new forms of economic and social engagement with producers, consumers, institutions,and her citizens. The book addresses four critical factors - people, technology, organisations and society. It evaluates how Indian entrepreneurs utilise their range of key skills and entrepreneurial competencies in local and transnational environments. It explores how software and technological development, and the reorganisation of the public research infrastructure, are leading to a transformation of our organisations and our capacity to develop new ones. Further, it examines the role of socially-unity-driven entrepreneurship and community-based innovation centred round the arts and culture in urban and rural settings, in promoting socially oriented transformation. The book aims to offer a small but rich portfolio of India's unique entrepreneurial capabilities.
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 9811548595
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
This book provides cutting-edge insights into factors, issues and instruments that foster entrepreneurship and innovation in its various guises ,in India – the fastest growing economy in the world today. India’s future is predicated upon the capabilities of its people and organisations to identify and develop new products, services, types of organization and new forms of economic and social engagement with producers, consumers, institutions,and her citizens. The book addresses four critical factors - people, technology, organisations and society. It evaluates how Indian entrepreneurs utilise their range of key skills and entrepreneurial competencies in local and transnational environments. It explores how software and technological development, and the reorganisation of the public research infrastructure, are leading to a transformation of our organisations and our capacity to develop new ones. Further, it examines the role of socially-unity-driven entrepreneurship and community-based innovation centred round the arts and culture in urban and rural settings, in promoting socially oriented transformation. The book aims to offer a small but rich portfolio of India's unique entrepreneurial capabilities.