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Getting China and India right

strategies for leveraging the world's fastest-growing economies for global advantage
2009
Presents a guide for multi-national corporations considering expansion into both China and India, covering topics such as the benefits of reduced cost structure, a boosted global technology and innovation base, and the acquisition of a competitive edge for resources while leveraging the complementary strengths of each country.

The palace of illusions

a novel
2008
A reinterpretation of the ancient Indian epic the "Mahabharat, " in which Panchaali, a child destined to change history, marries all five Pandava brothers and builds the magnificent Palace of Illusions, only to have her spiritual failings lead them all to the brink of disaster.

Pop culture India!

media, arts, and lifestyle
2006
Traces the development of India's popular culture, chronicling its explosion of movies, music, mass media, consumerism, spiritual practices, and more.

Lilla's feast

a true story of food, love, and war in the Orient
2004
The author presents the story of her great-grandmother Lilla's life growing up in a privileged family in North China and the cookbook she composed at age sixty while held prisoner by the Japanese during World War Two.

The game

a Mary Russell novel
2004
Mary Russell is settling in for a much-needed rest with her husband, Sherlock Holmes, but when Holmes' gravely ill brother brings news of a mystery, the couple set off to solve another mystery that is complicated by the government, family ties, and a decades-old secret.

Folktales from northern India

2002
A collection of traditional folk talkes from northern India.

Siddhartha

1971
A moral allegory, set in ancient India, about one soul's quest for the ultimate answer to the enigma of man's role in this world. The hero, Siddhartha, undergoes a series of experiences to emerge in a state of peace and wisdom.

Midnight's children

1991
The story of Saleem Sinal, born precisely at midnight, August 15, 1947, the moment India became independent. Saleem's life parallels the history of his nation.

The India handbook

1997
Provides an overview of India's development since the country achieved independence in 1947, discussing a wide range of economic, political, social, and trade topics.

India unveiled

1996
A photographic journey through the twenty-five states of India, with text that discusses the people, landscape, and varied culture of the country.

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