Stories in stone
A wonderful reading experience with great pictures - It will leave you craving to spend your next holiday among the early Chalukyan ruins in Karnataka
A wonderful reading experience with great pictures - It will leave you craving to spend your next holiday among the early Chalukyan ruins in Karnataka
A collection of travel writings penned down by Ruskin Bond in the last 50 years
A book about the accounts of WWII survivors and their attitude towards the war sixty years later
A wonderful coffee table book that walks you through the history of Madras
A collection of essays on the heritage of the holy city of Banaras (Varanasi)
They maybe different in terms of religion and nationality but the lands around the Indian Ocean have more similarities than you can imagine
A book that focuses on the multidisciplinary history of peoples living in the areas circumscribing the Indian Ocean
Exploring the many aspects of Afghan culture, espcially the status of women in post-Taliban Afghanistan
The book tells that there is much more to Ladakh than just its Tibetan Buddhist heritage
A book that brings to light how people in India, Pakistan, Tibet and Nepal react to the cultural, religious and political influences from outside
A collection of Ruskin Bond's travel writings over the past 50 years
An account providing a glimpse of New York's early history through the city's fascination with oysters
Claire Scobie's life-transforming Tibet experience when she met Ani, a nomad woman
A book on the two campaigns, 'Incredible India' and 'Kerala - God's Own Country', that changed India's image as a tourist destination
Bulbul Sharma's book about Shaya may compel you to drop everything and go in search for your own hamlet in the Himalayas
The 'shadow' of the title applies not only to the ghost of the Silk Road that has officially vanished, but also to the memory of Thubron's previous encounters with the cities on this route
Kalder, in Strange Telescopes, talks about the doomed glories of imperial Russia
'Blind traveller' Holman had travelled to every inhabited continent between 1819 and 1846
Davin Grann documents the search for Fawcett, a heroic explorer who went missing while looking for the 'Lost City of Z' in the Amazon basin, in 1925
Poet Keki Daruwalla based his first novel on Vasco da Gama's landing on the Kerala coast
A collection of thoughtful, satirical, passionate even whimsical pieces introducing readers to the 'new emerging Kerala'
Matthew Mohlke and Slovenian endurance swimmer, Martin Strel, get together to write about Strel's swimming venture across the Amazon
The book is an account of Delhi in the making and contains lavishly printed archival images
Damon Galgut's book consists of three separate but organically united stories, set in three different parts of the world
Ivan Vladislavic's book on Johannesburg brings together snapshots, events, meditations, all in first person
Mountaineer Jon Krakauer's detailed account of the disaster that took place on Mt Everest in 1996
Anita Sharma travelled with the Bakkarwals of Jammu and Kashmir to tell the world how this nomadic tribe lives