India in My Eyes


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India In My Eyes is a photography book that captures the poetry and colour of Barbara Macklowe's experiences during her travels in India. Photography has been a natural progression for Barbara who has owned and run a successful antiques business for over 40 years. Her eye has been trained in art and design. Her original photographs are informed by her invaluable knowledge of colour and form and by her background as a fine garden designer. What began as a pastime has become an all-encompassing life change of non-stop photographic endeavours. She has had several solo exhibitions and her work is in many private collections internationally.




India from My Eyes


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In this book, we will also see all the heroic stories of India's freedom struggle. Detailed information about the states of India and the cultural heritage and traditions of those states will also be available. Inside this book, you will find what I have seen with my own eyes for India. As an Indian, a responsible citizen, the history of India, and the geography of India should be known as much as it is given in this book. What is the economic condition of India? How fast India is developing. How is journalism in India? How is the life of the people of India? What is the achievement of Indian soldiers? What is the status of farmers in India? People here are so happy with the leaders of their country. What people have dreamed of India in the coming years. You will also get complete information about all the achievements of India till the 21st century. You will also get to know about the incomparable festivals in India. You will get complete information about the changes in the Indian education system that have taken place until the 21st century. Many works for women's empowerment in India will also be mentioned here.







Under Western Eyes


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Analysis of the consolidation of British imperialist discourse about India from the seventeenth century to the 1830s.




Iktomi Loses His Eyes


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Iktomi the trikster finds himself in a predicament after losing his eyes when he misuses a magical trick.




American Baapu


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In 2014, when 15,000 travelers were stranded at airport in Dallas, Texas, my wife and I helped a young Bengali woman who was visiting the US for the first time. We saw to it that she reached her destination safely. We remained friends and grew close, staying in touch online. In 2015, she asked that we come to India to be in her wedding party as her "American parents." It was an incredible way to experience India for the first time!At the request of a few Indian friends from an online forum, I wrote a short travelogue about that first experience in India. More than 100,000 Indians read what I wrote! Some were young people who became close online friends. Some wrote me about their personal issues. They began calling me "Baapu", "Baba", "Angel Paa", "Touji", "Papa Rick", and "Dad." I called them the sons and daughters of my heart.In 2017, we returned to India and stayed with the families of some of them in five different cities. This book tells that story.




The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (National Book Award Winner)


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A New York Times bestseller—over one million copies sold! A National Book Award winner A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner Bestselling author Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot. Heartbreaking, funny, and beautifully written, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, which is based on the author's own experiences, coupled with poignant drawings by Ellen Forney that reflect the character's art, chronicles the contemporary adolescence of one Native American boy as he attempts to break away from the life he was destined to live. With a forward by Markus Zusak, interviews with Sherman Alexie and Ellen Forney, and black-and-white interior art throughout, this edition is perfect for fans and collectors alike.




Shahana: Through My Eyes


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A moving story of one child's life in a conflict zone: Shahana, a young girl living in war-torn Kashmir.




Foreign Engine in Flight


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Foreign Engine in Flight is a collection of 60 poems written over a period of a year endeavoring towards unity consciousness and embracing oneself as a divine being. The poet’s fundamental belief that humans are born to share, to relate and grow collectively, lead her to expressing herself in the form of this poetry book. The poems shed light into the power of self-liberation, self-evaluation and self-resurrection, and the coming of alignment to one’s true purpose of life. This book is her celebration of life, the chance to live through all its brightest and darkest days, her lucid dreams while awake and asleep, and the universe through her lens.




Through the Tiger's Eyes


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Describes the authors' efforts to save the tigers of India from extinction amidst widespread poaching and seemingly indifferent governments