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Akhil Sharma
For eight-year-old Ajay and his older brother Birju, life in Dehli in the late 1970s follows a comfortable, predictable routine: bathing on the roof, queuing for milk, playing cricket in…
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This book helps you build your own blockchains and production-grade decentralized apps on blockchains like Ethereum, Solana, NEAR, and Polkadot.
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Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles.
A classic novel from the author of Family Life.
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In these elegant, unsparing and intimate stories, the Folio Prize-winning author, Akhil Sharma, exposes the paradoxes, ironies and harmonies that characterise modern life. Marrying the minimalism of Chekhov and Carver…
Akhil Sharma (Rutgers University)
There’s a great duality to these stories: simple but complex, funny enough to laugh out loud at but emotionally devastating, foreign yet familiar. What an exciting and original writer this…
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Winner of the 2016 International Dublin Literary Award Gorgeously tender at its core…beautiful, heartstopping…Family Life really blazes. -Sonali Deraniyagala, New York Times Book Review
A Life of Adventure and Delight delivers eight masterful stories from dazzlingly original and critically acclaimed author Akhil Sharma.
Cengage Learning Gale
A Study Guide for Akhil Sharma’s If You Sing like That for Me, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis…
Named one of the Ten Best Books of 2014 by the New York Times Book Review and New York Magazine Gorgeously tender at its core…beautiful, heartstopping…Family Life really blazes. -Sonali…
A young woman in an arranged marriage awakens one day surprised to find herself in love with her husband. A retired divorce tries to become the perfect partner by reading…
Hailed as a storyteller whose fiction is a glowing work of art ( Wall Street Journal ), Sharma delivers eight masterful stories that focus on Indian protagonists at home and…
* Combines classic theoretical texts with cutting edge anthropological works. * Focuses on the institutions, spaces, ideas, practices, and representations that constitute the state . * Promotes cultural and transnational…
Brings together theoretical texts and ethnographic analyses of specific state institutions, practices, and processes and outlines an anthropological framework for rethinking future study of ‘the state’. This title helps you…
The text discusses fundamentals and applications of intelligent communication and automation systems in a single volume. It will be an ideal reference text for senior undergraduate and graduate students in…
