My Name is Amrita… is the story of an intensely sensitive and talented girl who grows up to be one of India’s foremost painters. It reads like a diary, and […]
My Name Is Amrita… Born To Be An Artist
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Month: January 2019
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Cave Art: The First Paintings
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How did art begin? Where did colour come from, before paints in tubes and bottles? Taking a long step back in history, this book explores how the world’s first artists […]
The House That Sonabai Built
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From oppressive loneliness, Sonabai Rajawar ‘makes’ her way into a world of beauty and joy! An introduction to the life and unique creative vision of a quietly strong, self-taught artist, […]
A for Ajrakh: The A to Z of Block Printing
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What do ancient fragments of cloth found in Egypt have to do with modern-day Gujarat? The answer starts with A — and sets us off through the alphabet, building with […]
A Tail of Two Dogs
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We have news for you! Remember we had some questions for Abhay and Nanditta of Can’t Stop Cody fame regarding their reasons for locating the story in San Francisco? Well, […]
Drop everything and read!
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Despite missing three members, this was perhaps the noisiest session yet. Everyone had lots to say, first about the stories they were writing, and second, about Manjula Padmanabhan’s Shrinking Vanita. […]
We’re so lucky!
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We’re so lucky! This time we met in the bright and cheerful bookstore itself. We sat in a circle surrounded by exciting books in many languages and for sure it […]
I love books!
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I luv books. I loooooove books. I liiike books. I .. mm .. like books.I LOOOOOOVE BOOKS. These were some of the responses at our very first, the inaugural, meeting […]