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Spying in South Asia: Britain, the United States, and India's Secret Cold War

Spying in South Asia: Britain, the United States, and India's Secret Cold War

ByPaul M. McGarr

2024 • 1 Reader

Spy Catcher: The Candid Autobiography of a Senior Intelligence Officer

ByPeter Wright,Paul Greengrass

1987 • 18 Readers • 392 pages • 2.8

The Spy and the Traitor

The Spy and the Traitor

ByBen Macintyre

215 Readers • 13h 20m • 4.5

Thunder at Twilight: Vienna, 1913/1914

Thunder At Twilight: Vienna 1913/1914

ByFrederic Morton

1989 • 5 Readers • 416 pages • 4

The World of Yesterday

The World of Yesterday

ByStefan Zweig

1964 • 55 Readers • 494 pages • 4.8

Brave New World

Brave New World

ByAldous Huxley

1900 • 3,200 Readers • 332 pages • 3.9

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How Prime Ministers Decide

How Prime Ministers Decide

ByNeerja Chowdhury

2 Readers

Hello Bastar: The Untold Story of India's Maoist Movement

Hello Bastar: The Untold Story of India's Maoist Movement

ByRahul Pandita

2011 • 1 Reader

Dada Kamred

ByYashpal

Silverview

ByJohn le Carré

2021 • 61 Readers • 273 pages • 3.4

Everybody Loves A Good Drought: Stories From India's Poorest Districts

Everybody Loves a Good Drought

ByPalagummi Sainath

The Nine Lives of Pakistan: Dispatches from a Precarious State

The Nine Lives of Pakistan: Dispatches from a Precarious State

ByDeclan Walsh

2020 • 5 Readers • 360 pages • 3.8

A Legacy of Spies

#9 of 10 in George Smiley

A Legacy of Spies

ByJohn le Carré

The Patna Manual of Style

The Patna Manual of Style

BySiddharth Chowdhury

High Fidelity

ByNick Hornby

Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan, 1839-42

Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan, 1839-42

ByWilliam Dalrymple

2013 • 33 Readers • 609 pages • 4.3

Whereabouts

ByJhumpa Lahiri

2018 • 91 Readers • 160 pages • 3.5

The 39 Steps

#1 of 6 in Richard Hannay

The Thirty-Nine Steps

ByJohn Buchan

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City of Incident - A Novel in Twelve Parts

City of Incident - A Novel in Twelve Parts

ByAnnie Zaidi

Our Man in Havana

Our Man in Havana

ByGraham Greene

1958 • 99 Readers • 304 pages • 3.9

October Junction

October Junction

ByDivya Prakash Dubey

2019 • 1 Reader • 150 pages • 5

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Tears of the Begums

Tears of the Begums: Stories of Survivors of the Uprising of 1857

ByKhwaja Hasan Nizami,Rana Safvi(Translator)

उर्दू की आखिरी किताब

उर्दू की आखिरी किताब

ByIbn e Insha

Palestine

#1-2 of 2 in Palestine

ByJoe Sacco

2012 • 4 Readers • 296 pages • 4

A Feast of Vultures: The Hidden Business of Democracy in India

A Feast of Vultures: The Hidden Business of Democracy in India

ByJosy Joseph

2016 • 3 Readers • 256 pages

Notes From Underground

Notes from Underground

ByFyodor Dostoevsky,Serge Shishkoff(Translator),+1 more

Sisters of Mokama

Sisters of Mokama

ByJyoti Thottam

2022 • 2 Readers • 393 pages

Spy Stories : Inside the Secret World of the RAW and the I.S.I.

Spy Stories : Inside the Secret World of the RAW and the I.S.I.

ByAdrian Levy,Cathy Scott-Clark

काग़ज़ी है पैरहन

काग़ज़ी है पैरहन

ByIsmat Chughtai

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Reta samåadhåi

Reta samåadhåi

ByGåitåaänjalåi âSråi

2018 • 376 pages

Bhaunri: A Novel

Bhaunri: A Novel

ByAnukrti Upadhyay

2019 • 1 Reader • 148 pages

Allahu Akbar: Understanding the Great Mughal in Today's India

Allahu Akbar: Understanding the Great Mughal in Today's India

ByManimugdha Sharma

2019 • 1 Reader • 355 pages

Unaccustomed Earth

Unaccustomed Earth

ByJhumpa Lahiri

2008 • 94 Readers • 333 pages • 4.2

Dear Ijeawele, Or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions

Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions

ByChimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The Stranger

ByAlbert Camus,Matthew Ward(Translator)

Beyond the Lines: An Autobiography

Beyond the Lines: An Autobiography

ByKuldip Nayar

Teresa's Man and Other Stories from Goa

Teresa's Man and Other Stories from Goa

ByDamodar Mauzo,Xavier Cota(Translator)

2014 • 1 Reader • 200 pages

रुकतापुर

रुकतापुर

ByPushyamitra

Wanderers, Kings, Merchants

Wanderers, Kings, Merchants: The Story of India Through its Languages

ByPeggy Mohan

2021 • 5 Readers • 303 pages • 4

After Dark

ByHaruki Murakami

Rumours of Spring: A Girlhood in Kashmir

Rumours of Spring: A Girlhood in Kashmir

ByFarah Bashir

Safe Area Goražde

Safe Area Goražde

ByJoe Sacco

Agent Running in the Field

Agent Running in the Field

ByJohn Le Carre

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby: The Only Authorized Edition

ByF. Scott Fitzgerald

1920 • 3,625 Readers • 180 pages • 3.7

Grand Delusions

Grand Delusions

ByIndrajit Hazra

A Moveable Feast

A Moveable Feast

ByErnest Hemingway

A Gentleman in Moscow

A Gentleman in Moscow

ByAmor Towles

2016 • 1,048 Readers • 512 pages • 4.2

Political Violence in Ancient India

Political Violence in Ancient India

ByUpinder Singh

2017 • 3 Readers • 617 pages

The Unending Game [Hardcover] Vikram Sood

The Unending Game [Hardcover] Vikram Sood

ByVikram Sood

Mumbai Fables

ByGyan Prakash

2010 • 3 Readers

Indian Summer

ByAlex von Tunzelmann

2007 • 9 Readers • 464 pages • 4

Plassey : The Battle that Changed the Course of Indian History

Plassey : The Battle that Changed the Course of Indian History

BySudeep Chakravarti

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The Silent Coup

The Silent Coup

दोज़ख़नामा : मंटो और ग़ालिब जब हुए रूबरू

दोज़ख़नामा : मंटो और ग़ालिब जब हुए रूबरू

ByRabisankar Bal

2010 • 1 Reader • 300 pages

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Degree Coffee by the Yard

Degree Coffee by the Yard: A Short Biography of Madras

ByNirmala Lakshman

A for Prayagraj: A Short History of Allahabad

A for Prayagraj: A Short History of Allahabad

ByUdbhav Agarwal

Temptations of the West: How to Be Modern in India, Pakistan, Tibet, and Beyond

Temptations of the West: How to Be Modern in India, Pakistan, Tibet, and Beyond

ByPankaj Mishra

2006 • 2 Readers • 336 pages • 4

दिल की दुनिया

दिल की दुनिया

ByIsmat Chughtai

Twilight in Delhi

Twilight in Delhi

ByAhmed Ali

1940 • 1 Reader • 200 pages • 4

A Shadow Of The Past: A Short Biography of Lucknow

A Shadow Of The Past: A Short Biography of Lucknow

ByMehru Jaffer

Kothagoi

ByPrabhat Ranjan

2015 • 1 Reader • 200 pages

In Custody

ByAnita Desai

Tales of Hazaribagh: An Intimate Exploration of Chhotanagpur Plateau

Tales of Hazaribagh: An Intimate Exploration of Chhotanagpur Plateau

ByMihir Vatsa

2021 • 1 Reader • 211 pages

Imaan

ByManoranjan Byapari,Arunava Sinha(Translator)

1 Reader • 240 pages

John Lang: Wanderer of Hindoostan, Slanderer in Hindoostanee, Lawyer for the Ranee

John Lang: Wanderer of Hindoostan, Slanderer in Hindoostanee, Lawyer for the Ranee

ByAmit Ranjan

2021 • 1 Reader

Eric Hobsbawm: A Life in History

Eric Hobsbawm: A Life in History

ByRichard J. Evans

2019 • 4 Readers • 800 pages

A Free Man

ByAman Sethi

2011 • 7 Readers • 230 pages • 3.5

Ecstasy and Me: My Life as a Woman

Ecstasy and Me: My Life as a Woman

ByHedy Lamarr,Leo Guild

Beyond the Boulevards

Beyond the Boulevards

ByAditi Sriram

The Revenge of the Non-Vegetarian

The Revenge of the Non-Vegetarian

ByUpamanyu Chatterjee

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Reel India

Reel India: Cinema off the Beaten Track

ByNamrata Joshi

1 Reader

40 Retakes

ByAvijit Ghosh

2013 • 1 Reader • 297 pages

The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories from My Life

The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories from My Life

ByJohn le Carré

2016 • 23 Readers • 320 pages • 4.3

जागते रहो सोने वालों

जागते रहो सोने वालों

ByGorakh Pandey

1 Reader • 132 pages

City Adrift : A Short Biography of Bombay

City Adrift : A Short Biography of Bombay

ByNaresh Fernandes

Dastan-E-Ghadar: The Tale Of The Mutiny

Dastan-E-Ghadar: The Tale Of The Mutiny

ByZahir Dehlvi,Rana Safvi(Translator)

2017 • 1 Reader • 327 pages

A Gallery of Rascals: My Favourite Tales of Rogues, Rapscallions & Ne’er-Do-Wells

A Gallery of Rascals: My Favourite Tales of Rogues, Rapscallions & Ne’er-Do-Wells

ByRuskin Bond

2019 • 1 Reader

Perpetual City: A Short Biography of Delhi

Perpetual City: A Short Biography of Delhi

ByMalvika Singh

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अरे यायावर रहेगा याद?

अरे यायावर रहेगा याद?

Byसच्चिदानंद हीरानंद वात्स्यायन 'अज्ञेय',Sachchidananda Hirananda Vatsyayana 'Agyeya'

1943 • 1 Reader

The Hungryalists: The Poets Who Sparked a Revolution

The Hungryalists: The Poets Who Sparked a Revolution

ByMaitreyee B Chowdhury

2018 • 1 Reader • 185 pages

Bihar Diaries

ByAmit Lodha

To Die in Benares

To Die in Benares

ByK. Madavane,Blake Smith(Translator)

2018 • 1 Reader • 284 pages

क्याप

क्याप

ByManohar Shyam Joshi

2005 • 1 Reader • 151 pages

एक गधे की आत्मकथा

#1 of 1 in Autobiography of a Donkey

एक गधे की आत्मकथा

ByKrishan Chander

1968 • 1 Reader • 110 pages

PATNA BLUES [Hardcover] Abdullah Khan

PATNA BLUES [Hardcover] Abdullah Khan

ByAbdullah Khan

वोल्गा से गंगा

वोल्गा से गंगा

ByRahul Sankrityayan

1943 • 2 Readers • 396 pages

Ritwik and Hriday: Tales from the City, Tales from the Town

Ritwik and Hriday: Tales from the City, Tales from the Town

BySiddharth Chowdhury

1 Reader • 448 pages

The Sanjay Story

The Sanjay Story

ByVinod Mehta

1978 • 1 Reader • 272 pages

Truth, love & a little malice: An autobiography

Truth, love & a little malice: An autobiography

ByKhushwant Singh

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Editor Unplugged

Editor Unplugged: Media, Magnates, Netas and Me

ByVinod Mehta

2014 • 1 Reader • 4

Loser Takes All

Loser Takes All

ByGraham Greene

Dispatches

ByMichael Herr

Wah Bhi Koi Des Hai Maharaj

Wah Bhi Koi Des Hai Maharaj

ByAnil Yadav

2012 • 1 Reader • 160 pages

The Adivasi Will Not Dance

The Adivasi Will Not Dance

ByHansda Sowvendra Shekhar

2015 • 7 Readers • 4

बस्ती

बस्ती

ByIntizar Husain

1979 • 1 Reader • 234 pages

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KAI CHAAND THE SAR-E-AASMAN

KAI CHAAND THE SAR-E-AASMAN

ByShamsur Rahman Faruqi

1998 • 1 Reader

Reminiscences Of The Nehru Age

Reminiscences Of The Nehru Age

ByM.O. Mathai

1978 • 1 Reader • 299 pages

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Askew

Askew: A Short Biography of Bangalore

ByT.J.S. George

1084वें की माँ

1084वें की माँ

ByMahasweta Devi,सांत्वना निगम(Translator)

Police

#10 of 13 in Harry Hole

ByJo Nesbø