Assam
Chronique amazon.fr: Lorsqu'il vit passer Napoléon, Hegel s'écria qu'il avait vu passer le plus grand homme de son temps, "l'esprit même de son temps", aurait-il dit. Lorsque le héros d'Assam, Aventino, un jeune noble [... more]
CDN$34.95
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Tea Chings: The Tea and Herb Companion: Appreciating the ...
The products of the Republic of Tea are as good as this book: Although I haven't totally abandoned my coffee---and my coffee lifestyle---the Republic of Tea's products and mission have brought a growing serenity to my everyday outlook. The sip-by-sip [... more]
CDN$21.95
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Lonely Planet Northeast India
Very disappointing: This book deals specifically with 5 regions of India: Kolkata, West Bengal, Sikkim, Northeast States (the "7 sisters"), and Orissa. I ordered the book specifically for my trip to Assam and Nagaland and was so excited I [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Indira: The Life of Indira Nehru Gandhi
From Amazon.com: The veteran author of critically praised books about Emily Brontë and Lucie Duff Gordon has written an exemplary popular biography of the powerful, controversial prime minister who indelibly shaped the world's largest democracy. [... more]
CDN$39.95
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Kali Puja
Jai Ma Kali!: KALI PUJA by Swami Satyanananda Saraswati and Shree Maa For those of you who want to worship the Holy Mother as Kali this is a great book to get. It offers a traditional way of worshipping Kali. You will learn the mantras, the mudras, [... more]
CDN$23.06
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Wild India: The Wildlife and Scenery of India and Nepal
From Amazon.com: To many, India invokes crowded Bombay bazaars and cramped Calcutta quarters more than bucolic vistas. With a population surpassing 850,000,000, India's humanity predominates, but it's nonetheless true that India possesses a remarkable [... more]
CDN$42.09
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The Burma Road: The Epic Story of the China-Burma-India ...
Serviceable Burma Theater History, but Lacking the Road: "The Burma Road" as the title implies, might be a book focused on the Burma Road. Both the road's tumultuous construction, and its present condition are all ground ripe for a modern [... more]
CDN$17.50
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Southeast Asian Specialties: A Culinary Journey (English)
From Amazon.com: Southeast Asian Specialties starts with a map, a proverb ("other fields, other insects; other seas, other fish"), and a photo of whole, bronzed, barbecued chickens suspended in a shop window. The image is so vivid you can taste [... more]
CDN$50.12
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Tea: Addiction, Exploitation, and Empire
A Highly Enjoyable Read: Rox Moxham devotes the introduction and last chapter of his highly enjoyable new book Tea: Addiction, Exploitation, and Empire to his 5 year stint as a manager of a 500 acre and 1,000-plus workforce tea estate in Colonial Malawi [... more]
CDN$26.50
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The Point of Return
Moving: With its fractured timeline and foreign (even for Indians) Indian states, this book will swirl around you. Yield to it. Enjoy it. Be disturbed by it. Draw parallels with your own life (especially if you no longer live where you did as a child). [... more]
CDN$14.95
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Tea
A Highly Enjoyable Read: Rox Moxham devotes the introduction and last chapter of his highly enjoyable new book Tea: Addiction, Exploitation, and Empire to his 5 year stint as a manager of a 500 acre and 1,000-plus workforce tea estate in Colonial Malawi [... more]
CDN$16.02
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Tea: Addiction, Exploitation, and Empire
A Highly Enjoyable Read: Rox Moxham devotes the introduction and last chapter of his highly enjoyable new book Tea: Addiction, Exploitation, and Empire to his 5 year stint as a manager of a 500 acre and 1,000-plus workforce tea estate in Colonial Malawi [... more]
CDN$17.50
Amazon CA |