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The Answer to the Riddle Is Me: A Memoir of Amnesia
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Deepak Chopra · 366 pages
Traces the lives of the Chopra brothers from India to America, where they both excelled in healing, one as a world-renowned spiritual teacher, the other as a professor at Harvard Medical School.
The Test of My Life
Yuvraj Singh, Sharda urga, Nishant Jeet Arora · 189 pages
Autobiography of an Indian cricket player.
Dream with Your Eyes Open: An Entrepreneurial Journey
Ronnie Screwvala · 185 pages
Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light: The Private Writings of the Saint of Calcutta
Brian Kolodiejchuk · 404 pages
This historic work reveals the inner spiritual life of one of the most beloved and important religious figures in history.During her lifelong service to the poorest of the poor, Mother Teresa became an icon of compassion to people of all religions; her extraordinary contributions to the care of the sick, the dying, and thousands of others nobody else was prepared to look after has been recognized
Yes, My Accent Is Real: and Some Other Things I Haven't Told You
Kunal Nayyar · 245 pages
Of all the charming misfits on television, there's no doubt Raj from The Big Bang Theory--the sincere yet incurably geeky Indian-American astrophysicist--ranks among the misfittingest. Now, we meet the actor who is every bit as loveable as the character he plays on TV. In this revealing collection of essays written in his irreverent, hilarious, and self-deprecating voice, Kunal Nayyar traces his j
Simply Fly
G.R. Gopinath · 380 pages
Autobiography of G.R. Gopinath, b. 1951, founder of Air Deccan, India's first low-cost airline.
Daughter of Empire: My Life as a Mountbatten
Pamela Hicks · 262 pages
This magical memoir about a singular childhood in England and India by the daughter of Lord Louis and Edwina Mountbatten provides a privileged glimpse into the lives and loves of some of the twentieth century's leading figures.
Turtle Feet
Nikolai Grozni · 326 pages
Nikolai Grozni was a music prodigy, a jazz pianisttraining at the prestigious Berklee College of Musicin Boston, when suddenly he decided to transformhis life. He moved to India to become a Buddhistmonk—shaving his head, learning Tibetan, and donninglong traditional robes. In the Himalayas—livingin a hut a stone's throw from the Dalai Lama's compound—Grozni became entrenched in a sometimescomical,
My Boyhood Days
Rabindranath Tagore · 54 pages
Autobiographical reminiscences of author's childhood.
How I Braved Anu Aunty & Co-Founded A Million Dollar Company
Varun Agarwal · 256 pages
Curfewed Night
Basharat Peer · 234 pages
Curfewed Night is a brave and unforgettable piece of literary reporting that reveals the personal stories behind one of the most brutal conflicts in modern times. Since 1989, when the separatist movement exploded, more than seventy thousand people have been killed in the battle between India and Pakistan over Kashmir. Born and raised in the war-torn region, Basharat Peer brings this little-known p
Dreaming in Hindi: Coming Awake in Another Language
Katherine Russell Rich · 360 pages
"In this inspirational memoir, Rich documents her experiences in India ? ranging from the bizarre to the frightening to the unexpectedly exhilarating -- using Hindi as the lens through which she is given a new perspective not only on India, but on the radical way the country and the language itself were changing her. Fascinated by the process, she went on to interview linguistics experts around th
The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian
Nirad C. Chaudhuri · 515 pages
It Happened In India: The Story of Pantaloons, Big Bazaar, Central and the Great Indian Consumer
Kishore Biyani, Dipayan Baishya · 268 pages
Autobiography of an Indian entrepreneur who revolutionized retail trade in India.
Our Moon Has Blood Clots: The Exodus of the Kashmiri Pandits
Rahul Pandita · 272 pages
All the Fishes Come Home to Roost: An American Misfit in India
Rachel Manija Brown · 339 pages
One Life Is Not Enough : An Autobiography
K. Natwar Singh · 410 pages