LATEST TITLES
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The Nature of Nature: The Metabolic Disorder Of Climate Change
Four billion years ago the earth was a hot, lifeless planet. Through evolution, the earth and her biodiversity reduced the carbon rich atmosphere of the planet from 4,000 ppm to 250 ppm; and her te [...]
INR 450.00 -
Once Upon a Forest & Other Stories
Bulbul Sharma takes the reader on a lively adventure through this incredible forest of stories, filled with quirky characters and some heart-stopping moments.
Take a look at what unfolds af [...]
INR 495.00 -
Radical Vulnerability: Development, Translation, Justice
Rambeti, a Dalit farmer and a leader of the Sangtin Kisan Mazdoor Sangathan (SKMS), a people’s movement in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, was disappointed. She had left her standing crop in her village [...]
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Qurratulain Hyder, Fatima Rizvi , Sufia Kidwai
At Home in India is an exceptional anthology of Qurratulain Hyder’s non-fiction and fiction writing. Here, in translation for the first time, are essays from her multi-volume, magisteria [...]
INR 750.00
ACADEMIC & NON-FICTION
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Why I Am Not A Hindu Woman: a personal story
In a reasoned critique of Hindutva and Hinduism, feminist scholar and activist, Wandana Sonalkar, outlines why she, born female and upper caste in Maharashtra, has repudiated her religious identity [...]
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Can You Hear Kashmiri Women Speak? Narratives of Resistance and Resilience
Kashmir is hypervisible and enormously powerful in the contemporary Indian imaginary, and can be made to carry different political meanings and messages. The terms Kashmiri Pandit, Kashmiri Muslim, Ka [...]INR 0.00 -
Oneness vs. the 1%: Shattering Illusions, Seeding Freedom
In Oneness vs. the 1%, Vandana Shiva takes on the Billionaires Club of Gates, Buffett, Zuckerberg and other modern Mughals, whose blindness to the rights of people, and to the destructive [...]
INR 375.00 -
Gaining Ground: The Changing Contours of Feminist Organising in Post-1990s India
The 1990s were a turning point for the Indian Women’s Movement (IWM). New challenges complicated old issues, affecting the analyses and strategies for mobilising. Feminists were pushed into quest [...]
INR 650.00
AUTOBIOGRAPHIES, MEMOIRS, REMINISCENCES
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A Revolutionary Life: Memoirs of a Political Activist
In 1940, Lakshmi Sahgal left for Singapore to work as a doctor, and came into contact with a group of expatriate Indians who would form the core of the future Indian National Army. In July 1943, Ne [...]
INR 250.00 -
Side Effects of Living: An Anthology of Voices on Mental Health
There are different sizes of bodies. There are different shades of the mind. There are different states of mind in distress. Side Effects of Living presents the words and verses of survivo [...]
INR 299.00 -
Single by Choice: Happily Unmarried Women!
Marriage is near universal in India. For women, like it or not, marriage and motherhood become their career ‘choices’. Families, society, peer groups, young girls, themselves, are so conditione [...]
INR 400.00 -
Fallen Standing: My Life As A Schizophrenist
Reshma was diagnosed with schizophrenia when she was 22. As she says, she didn’t ‘even know what the darn word meant’. In this extraordinary, first-of-its-kind account she writes about her exper [...]INR 325.00
FICTION
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Street Singers of Lucknow and Other Stories
This fascinating collection of short stories highlights the innovative genius of this iconoclastic writer as she moves from realism to the fabular, and from history to time-travel. In the title story, [...]INR 395.00 -
The Collectors' Chughtai: Her Choicest Stories
In this selection of stories from one of Urdu’s best and boldest feminist writers we move through the chawls, havelis, mosques and villages of India, meeting characters from all classes of society. [...]INR 675.00 -
Qurratulain Hyder, Saleem Kidwai
At the heart of Ship of Sorrows is a group of young friends, men and women, Hindu and Muslim, living in Lucknow on the cusp of Indian Independence. Like the rest of the country, their live [...]
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Eleven eccentric aunts, eleven delicious stories of waywardness, obduracy, adventure and rebellion by those from whom it’s least expected–women who’ve been trained to conform. Bulbul Sharma’s [...]INR 350.00
ARABESQUE
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I was living my life—working, acting in theatre and studying the law. Now here I am in an Israeli prison, with the minutes frozen in time. I simply cannot carry on. Death would be more merciful.< [...]
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Menopausal Palestine Women at the Edge: Women at the Edge
Palestine, menopausal? Can a women’s condition called ‘change of life’ afflict a nation-in-the-making? Suad Amiry’s wacky, irreverent, unmistakably political account links the state of Pale [...]
INR 250.00Out of stock -
Writer and architect Suad Amiry, who was born in an old neighbourhood of Damascus, the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world, takes her reader by the hand through not only the narrow alleys [...]INR 350.00 -
Gaza Mama: Politics and Parenting in Palestine
How does a mother explain the complex reality of Gaza to her own young children, rightly perplexed at the attitude of visa authorities, the threats of Israeli soldiers and the pain and unbelonging [...]
INR 375.00
PAMPHLETS
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Feminism and its Relevance in South Asia
Kamla Bhasin, Nighat Said Khan
Feminism is charged with being an ‘imported western’ idea and considered irrelevant for women in South Asia. Why are feminists considered to be rebels? Who are feminists, to begin with? This class [...]INR 55.00Out of stock -
This lucid discussion of the concept of 'gender' in feminist discourse deals with questions like the relationship between 'gender' and 'woman'; the difference between 'women and development' and 'gend [...]INR 85.00Out of stock -
This pamphlet looks at the introduction of patriarchy by feminists, as an analytical category in theorising women’s subordination–at how it is constituted; at its origin; and how it has evolved hi [...]INR 55.00Out of stock -
Why is everyone talking about masculinity these days? What exactly do we mean by it? Is there only one kind of masculinity or do we have to deal with many masculinities? This lucidly written pamphlet [...]INR 85.00
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The Nature of Nature: The Metabolic Disorder Of Climate Change
Four billion years ago the earth was a hot, lifeless planet. Through evolution, the earth and her biodiversity reduced the carbon rich atmosphere of the planet from 4,000 ppm to 250 ppm; and her te [...]
INR 450.00 -
Once Upon a Forest & Other Stories
Bulbul Sharma takes the reader on a lively adventure through this incredible forest of stories, filled with quirky characters and some heart-stopping moments.
Take a look at what unfolds af [...]
INR 495.00
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Why I Am Not A Hindu Woman: a personal story
In a reasoned critique of Hindutva and Hinduism, feminist scholar and activist, Wandana Sonalkar, outlines why she, born female and upper caste in Maharashtra, has repudiated her religious identity [...]
INR 350.00 -
Can You Hear Kashmiri Women Speak? Narratives of Resistance and Resilience
Kashmir is hypervisible and enormously powerful in the contemporary Indian imaginary, and can be made to carry different political meanings and messages. The terms Kashmiri Pandit, Kashmiri Muslim, Ka [...]INR 0.00
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A Revolutionary Life: Memoirs of a Political Activist
In 1940, Lakshmi Sahgal left for Singapore to work as a doctor, and came into contact with a group of expatriate Indians who would form the core of the future Indian National Army. In July 1943, Ne [...]
INR 250.00 -
Side Effects of Living: An Anthology of Voices on Mental Health
There are different sizes of bodies. There are different shades of the mind. There are different states of mind in distress. Side Effects of Living presents the words and verses of survivo [...]
INR 299.00
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Street Singers of Lucknow and Other Stories
This fascinating collection of short stories highlights the innovative genius of this iconoclastic writer as she moves from realism to the fabular, and from history to time-travel. In the title story, [...]INR 395.00 -
The Collectors' Chughtai: Her Choicest Stories
In this selection of stories from one of Urdu’s best and boldest feminist writers we move through the chawls, havelis, mosques and villages of India, meeting characters from all classes of society. [...]INR 675.00
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I was living my life—working, acting in theatre and studying the law. Now here I am in an Israeli prison, with the minutes frozen in time. I simply cannot carry on. Death would be more merciful.< [...]
INR 300.00 -
Menopausal Palestine Women at the Edge: Women at the Edge
Palestine, menopausal? Can a women’s condition called ‘change of life’ afflict a nation-in-the-making? Suad Amiry’s wacky, irreverent, unmistakably political account links the state of Pale [...]
INR 250.00Out of stock
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Feminism and its Relevance in South Asia
Kamla Bhasin, Nighat Said Khan
Feminism is charged with being an ‘imported western’ idea and considered irrelevant for women in South Asia. Why are feminists considered to be rebels? Who are feminists, to begin with? This class [...]INR 55.00Out of stock -
This lucid discussion of the concept of 'gender' in feminist discourse deals with questions like the relationship between 'gender' and 'woman'; the difference between 'women and development' and 'gend [...]INR 85.00Out of stock