Take this Longing (working title) by Nusrat Durrani
Take This Longing is a powerful searchlight, revealing the madness and beauty of our times through its thrilling narratives.
Books
Feel Good, Heal Good by Dr Mukesh Batra
Feel Good with Homeopathy by Dr Mukesh Batra, a guidebook for attaining mental and physical wellness through the restorative powers of homeopathy.
Enola Holmes (Hindi) by Nancy Springer
एनोला होम्ज़ एक टीनेजर लड़की अपनी माँ को खोजने की कोशिश में जासूस बन गयी एनोला होम्स शरलॉक होम्स की बहन है। जब उसे पता चला कि उसकी माँ गुम हो गयी हैं तो वह उन्हें खोजने निकलती है। लेकिन उसे बिलकुल पता नहीं है कि उसका सामना किन चीज़ों से होगा। वह लन्दन के रास्ते में ही एक रईस के अपहरण में उलझ जाती हैइस सब के साथ तत्कालीन ब्रिटेन में महिलाओं की दशा, महिला अधिकारो की सुगबुगाहट और लन्दन शहर की बदतर स्थितियाँ खुद ब-खुद उद्घाटित होती चली जाती हैं। लेकिन क्या वउस रईस और अपनी माँ को खोज पाती है ?
Everything There Is by MG Vassanji
An intimate and intelligent account of love, honour, guilt and genius, Everything There Is gives us an engaging portrait of a traditional, spiritual man facing the onslaught of inescapable forces.
Our Bones in Your Throat by Megha Rao
A speculative, coming-of-age campus novel that centers on best friends, Esai and Scheherazade, who are obsessed about the truth behind the drowned woman haunting St. Margaret’s and determined not to rest until the very foundations of the college are dismantled. The novel explores one’s rage and vulnerability, the power (both creative and destructive) of poetry and stardom, and the insidious ways in which bullying and misogyny infiltrate our lives to corrosive effect.
The Terracotta Goddesses by Rochelle Potkar
Three Asian women in the global garment industry – Gita, Beli, and Adharshini – struggle and triumph as they navigate through identity, agency, love, lust, single-parenthood and sexual harassment in the punishing world of fast fashion.
Healthy Relating, Use EAR to Communicate: Parenting Teenagers Skilfully with Emotional Ability Resources by Pragati Jalan Sureka
Parenting a teenager can be tough, but it’s not Mission Impossible! With patience, empathy, and understanding, you can build a strong and healthy relationship with your kid. Make them feel heard, validate their feelings, involve them in decisions, and voila! You have unlocked parenting 101.
The Pregnant King by Devdutt Pattanaik
Devdutt Pattanaik creates a lush and fecund work of fiction in which the lines are continually blurred between men and women, sons and daughters, husbands and wives, fathers and mothers. Confronted with such fluidity the reader is drawn into Yuvanashva’s struggle to be fair to all -those here, those there and all those in between.
When Impossible Happens by Jane De Suza
A poignant story of life in India during the pandemic that mixes loss, hope, and even a mystery solved by imaginative, lively, almost-nine-year-old Swara.