76 results for 'Sengupta, Poile'

Poilâne: The Secrets of the World-Famous Bread BakeryDiscover the art and science behind the world-renowned breads of Poilâne, one of Paris's most beloved bakeries. Apollonia Poilâne shares her...

A Higgledy Piggledy Growing Up by Poile Sengupta is a thought-provoking novel about growing up and navigating the complexities of life. When ordinary events start to unfold in unexpected ways,...

Symbols and the Image of the State in Eurasia by Anita Sengupta explores how cultural symbols and images shape the nation-building process in post-Soviet states. This book focuses on Uzbekistan and...

The Philosophy of Spoilers: A Book About the Unwelcome Revelation. Spoilers have become an integral part of modern entertainment, yet they evoke strong emotions in many people. This book explores the...

Spoiling and Coping with Spoilers: Israeli-Arab Negotiations Galia Golan and Gilead Sher examine the phenomenon of "spoilers" who disrupt peace efforts, often through violent means. This collection...

Spring 2003. The images of Saddam Hussein's statue toppling in Baghdad are broadcast around the world. For Specialist Cassandra Wigheard, a US army soldier on her first deployment since joining two...

The Spoilers by Desmond BagleyA gripping action thriller set in the Middle East, this novel tells the story of Robert Hellier's quest for revenge against those responsible for his daughter's death...

The Spoiled Heart by Sunjeev Sahota is a gripping novel that explores the complexities of power and identity. Nayan's bid for leadership is a momentous occasion, but as he navigates the cutthroat...

Spoils of Truce: Corruption and State-Building in Postwar Lebanon Reinoud Leenders examines the extensive corruption that accompanied Lebanon's reconstruction after 15 years of civil war. The Ta'if...

A heart-wrenching and darkly humorous memoir about love, loss, and life's unexpected twists. Michael Ausiello shares his story of fourteen years with his late husband, Kit Cowan, who fought a rare...

Kyiv is set against the backdrop of Operation Barbarossa, Hitler's all-consuming invasion of the Soviet Union. In June 1941, three-and-a-half million Axis troops burst into the Soviet Union along a...

The Spoils of Poynton by Henry James is a novel that explores the complex relationships between three women and one weak-willed man. At its centre is Fleda Vetch, a young woman with a dreamy nature...

The Spoils of Freedom: Psychoanalysis and Feminism After the Fall of Socialism by Renata Salecl In the aftermath of socialism's collapse, extremist ideologies have taken hold in some parts of Eastern...

This hilarious collection of short stories from Simon Rich explores the challenges of family relationships. From raising a child with an unusual talent to dealing with the consequences of a past...

Spoilt Miranda by Eloise De Sousa is a story about a girl who's used to getting her own way. Her family finds her tantrums and sulks exhausting, but she thinks no one can touch her. When the police...

Rivers of the Unspoilt World is a masterful collection of short stories by David Constantine, one of the UK's finest writers. With extraordinary patience and precision, Constantine weaves together...

Graham Hurley's Kyiv is a gripping historical thriller set against the backdrop of Operation Barbarossa, Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941. As three-and-a-half million Axis troops burst...

Graham Hurley's Katastrophe is set against the final stages of World War II. As the Thousand Year Reich shrinks, even Goebbels' lies are losing their potency. An Allied victory seems inevitable, but...

Operation Finisterre was a last-ditch plan to enable Hitler to deny the logic of a war on two fronts and bluff his way to the negotiating table. German intelligence launched this desperate bid for...

The Fourth and final title in Paul Scott's acclaimed Raj Quartet is a poignant conclusion to the series. As the British presence in India draws to a close, the fall of the Empire signals the end of...

The Heritage Crusade and the Spoils of History by David Lowenthal explores how our obsession with tradition and inheritance can lead to both positive and negative outcomes. This thought-provoking...

Dieppe, August 1942. A catastrophe no headline dared admit. Plans are underway for the boldest raid yet on Nazi-occupied France. Over six thousand men will storm ashore to take the port of Dieppe...

The Blood of Others by Graham Hurley is part of the SPOILS OF WAR Collection, a gripping blend of fact and fiction that explores one of the most tragic events of World War II. In August 1942, over...

Estocada: Volume 3 by Graham Hurley is a gripping historical thriller that explores the complexities of war and its consequences. In 1937, as Europe teeters on the brink of conflict, a high-stakes...

Zoe has had a crush on her boss, Gwen Fudala, for three years. A drunken phone call sparks a complicated situation when Gwen is stalked. Zoe vows to protect her boss and becomes entangled in the...

Katastrophe is a gripping thriller set against the final stages of World War II. As the Thousand Year Reich crumbles, Werner Nehmann's war takes a devastating turn.Having survived the brutal...

By the Sword In 322 BC, the Macedonian Empire teeters on the brink of civil war following Alexander the Great's sudden death. For Andrikos, a young boy from Greek Ionia, this event sets him on a path...

When a devoted fan's photo goes viral on Twitter, she's forced to confront the consequences of her online persona. For Aeneas, the star of the biggest show on TV, the situation is even more...

Spoils of War is a collection of short stories that expand on the world and characters introduced in Shadows of the Apt. This companion series offers a fresh perspective, revealing intriguing...

Alaska State Trooper Liam Campbell is back in Blewestown for Labor Day, but the town's celebration doesn't extend to him. An archaeologist invites Liam out to his dig site, promising a momentous...

Annie Wrenne's story begins in 1936 Madrid, where she becomes embroiled in the Spanish Civil War as a nurse. Her life is forever changed when she falls in love with a patient and finds herself...

The cult of sentimentality has taken hold in public life. Former prison doctor and psychiatrist Theodore Dalrymple argues that our efforts to feel good about ourselves are often at odds with making a...

The Spoilt City (The Balkan Trilogy 2) In Olivia Manning's vivid portrait of Bucharest in 1940, the city is alive with colour and drama. As war looms, one couple's marriage is put to the test by...

The Spoils of Poynton is a novel by James, published in 2008. It tells the story of Mrs Gereth, who fights to keep her house and its priceless objets d'art from her son Owen and his fiancée. When she...

Spoiler Alert is a joyous and engaging romantic comedy that follows two characters with secrets to hide. April's life is turned upside down when her fanfic and cosplay hobby goes viral, leading to an...

The Spoils of Partition: Bengal and India, 1947-1967 by Joya Chatterji The partition of India in 1947 had far-reaching consequences for the region. This book provides a detailed analysis of the...

Alexander the Great's empire was built in a remarkably short period, but its future was far from secure. After his death in 323 BC, his successors embarked on a forty-year struggle to carve up the...

Discover the joy of grandparenting with this charming and humorous guide. How to Be the Perfect Grandma offers practical tips on how to balance spoiling your grandkids with maintaining a respectful...

Alexander's Successors: A Forgotten Chapter in History The story of Alexander the Great's empire is often overshadowed by his own legend. However, after his death in 323 BC, it took forty years for...

Laughter in the face of doomsday thinking is a rare and precious thing. Yet, it's precisely this kind of perspective that Kaare Bursell brings to his work as a veterinarian and self-help author...

Kimberly's life was one of luxury and excess, but when everything she knew was taken away, she found herself at a yard sale. Adopted by Signey, a young girl from a different world, Kimberly must...

The Lytton twins, Adele and Venetia, are born into a world of privilege and admiration. On their eighteenth birthday in 1928, they are rich and confident, but the spectre of Nazi Germany is growing...

Dionysius the Areopagite and the Neoplatonist Tradition Despoiling the Hellenes is a study of one of the most enigmatic figures from late antiquity. Writing around 500 CE, Dionysius developed a...

Spoiled Distinctions: A New Perspective on French Modernism Hannah Freed-Thall's book challenges traditional views of modernist literature by reevaluating the work of Marcel Proust and other key...

A Good Walk Spoiled: Behind-the-scenes insights into the US professional golf circuit. The 1993 Ryder Cup victory at Belfry marked the beginning of an unusually turbulent year in the world of US...

The rise of information has changed the way we experience surprise. In an age of compulsory connectivity, the spoiler has become a ubiquitous presence, leaving us feeling like nothing new is left to...

The Spoils of Troy by Lindsay Clarke Lindsay Clarke brings ancient myth to life with passion, humour and humanity in this engaging retelling of the story of Troy. Ten years of fighting have come to...

Stigma: An Analysis of the Stigmatized Person's Feelings about Himself and His Relationship to Others. Erving Goffman examines the feelings of individuals who are unable to conform to societal...

The British Empire's vast collection of treasures spans over seven hundred years. Spoils of War explores these spoils, revealing how they were acquired and the stories behind their ownership. The...

The Spoils of War: Power, Profit and the American War Machine by Andrew Cockburn Andrew Cockburn's latest work offers a scathing critique of the US war machine. He argues that America's tradition of...

The Spoilage: Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement During World War II by Dorothy Swaine Thomas and Richard Nishimoto During World War II, 110,000 citizens and resident aliens of Japanese...

Stigma Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity by Erving Goffman explores how society treats individuals who are perceived as different. In this landmark work, Goffman examines the complex ways...

Alexander's empire was left in disarray at his death, sparking forty years of turmoil. This period saw both brutal warfare and remarkable cultural achievements, as the men who fought alongside...

For parents concerned about their children's future, Richard Watts offers practical guidance in "Entitlemania: How Not to Spoil Your Kids, and What to Do If You Have". As a veteran advisor to...

Spoiled Right: Delaying Screens and Giving Children what They Really NeedDr. Meghan Owenz offers a research-based approach to raising healthy and happy children in this practical guide to reducing...

The Fate of Enemy Fleets After the Two World Wars Aidan Dodson and Serena Cant explore the often-overlooked history of defeated navies in the aftermath of World War I and II. This book delves into...

Lagos Never Spoils: Nollywood and Nigerian City Life is a study of how residents in Lagos have transformed their city into a thriving platform for creative projects. Author Connor Ryan explores how...

Smart, Not Spoiled: Teaching Your Kids the Value of Money As parents, we want our children to be financially literate and independent. However, with many schools not covering money management in...

A prominent critic challenges widely held beliefs about children and parenting, revealing that underlying each myth is a deeply conservative ideology. Alfie Kohn argues that this conventional wisdom...

Dividing the Spoils: Perspectives on Military Collections and the British Empire explores how objects were acquired during colonial military service. This book combines approaches from material...

Don't Spoil My Beautiful Face Media, Mayhem and Human Rights in the Pacific by David Robie explores three decades of Asia-Pacific socio-political and environmental issues through the lens of...

The Opposite of Spoiled: Raising Kids Who Are Grounded, Generous, and Smart About MoneyA practical guide to talking openly with your children about money, helping them develop the financial wisdom...

A big-hearted and hilarious tale of forgiveness, hope, and acceptance, America for Beginners is a story about finding what you're looking for when life takes an unexpected turn. Recently widowed...

Developing the skills to create a more equal partnership in your relationship is within reach. Dr John B Arden and his wife Victoria share their expertise as a psychologist with 30 years of...

Louis Barthas' notebooks offer a harrowing first-hand account of life in the trenches during World War I. Translated into English for the first time, these writings provide a vivid and immediate...

The Spoilt Generation: Why Restoring Authority Will Make Our Children and Society Happier Aric Sigman argues that the way we parent has changed dramatically over the past few decades, with parents...

Spoiler Alert! Mind-tricking Narratives in Contemporary Hollywood Film By Cornelia Klecker Recent years have seen a rise in films with surprise endings, often featuring two interconnected plotlines...

Spoilt Creatures is a compelling and unapologetic debut that explores the darker side of female relationships and the seductive nature of obsession. In this intoxicating novel, Amy Twigg pulls back...

Overcoming Passive-Aggression is a comprehensive guide to managing hidden anger and improving relationships. This revised edition explores how habitually concealing anger can undermine harmony and...

The 1971 Test series win by India in England was an epochal moment in cricket history. A baby elephant's appearance on the final day at The Oval added to the excitement, but the victory had far...

The Democratic Party's promise to stand up for the little guy has been eroded over time. In "Spoiled Rotten: How the Politics of Patronage Corrupted the Once Noble Democratic Party and Now Threatens...

Sachin and Azhar at Cape Town is a remarkable story of partnership in cricket. In 1997, India's Tendulkar and Azharuddin combined to score an incredible 222 runs against South Africa's lethal bowling...

Get treated like royalty with these 16 proven strategies to seduce men and get them to spoil you with gifts and money.This practical guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to attract...

Empowering Methodologies in Organisational and Social Research by Emma Bell and Sunita Singh Sengupta explores the meaning and practice of empowering methodologies in research. In an era of global...

The King Within by Nandini Sengupta is a gripping tale set in ancient India during the golden period of the Gupta Empire. A chance encounter between a young courtesan, Darshini, and a mysterious...

The Immortals by Amit Chaudhuri is a poignant portrait of two families and their entwined lives. In 1980s Bombay, Shyam Lal, a voice teacher with a passion for modern life, forms an unlikely bond...