A visual tour of the glamour and color of Indian cinema in the only comprehensive illustrated guide to the world of Bollywood movies. Mumbai's charming movies, with glittering costumes and epic song-and-dance productions, have captured hearts all over the world since the early 1900s.
Bollywood Kitchen: Home-Cooked Indian Meals Paired with Unforgettable Bollywood Films
Home-cooked indian-american food is surprisingly simple to make, using ingredients readily available in your local grocery store. In this book you’ll find dinner menus and brunch menus, menus for kids and menus for cocktail parties. But to the uninitiated, they can seem dizzying. It’s “dinner and a movie” in this vibrant, beautifully photographed tour of Indian food and films.
Sri will introduce each film to you, explaining why you’ll love it, and letting you in on some juicy morsels from behind the scenes. Let sri Rao be your guide. The popularity of indian food has grown immensely in recent years – and for good reason. But as sri points out in bollywood Kitchen – you’ve probably never tasted real Indian food.
As one of the only americans working in bollywood, he’s taken his mom’s authentic, home-cooked recipes and adapted them for the modern, and as an avid cook, Sri is an expert on Indian musical films, American kitchen. Every one of these films is a musical, packed with dazzling song-and-dance numbers that are the hallmark of Bollywood, beloved by millions of fans all over the world.
It’s a unique treasure for Indian food lovers, as well as fans of world cinema.
The Illustrated Mahabharata: The Definitive Guide to India s Greatest Epic
This coffee table–worthy book is wrapped in a textured jacket with gold foil, history buffs, making it a great gift for mythology enthusiasts, and readers interested in Indian culture. An illustrated guide to india's greatest epic, the Bhagavad Gita, 000 years, which has shaped Indian thought for over 3, with stories from all 18 chapters, and the Harivamsa.
The illustrated Mahabharata brings the world's longest epic to life.
Bollywood Cinema Showcards: Indian Film Art from the 1950s to the 1980s
Don't Call It Bollywood: An Introduction to the Hindi Film Universe
Do you think “bollywood” is just flashy dance sequences and unbelievable plots? Think again! Explore the rich history and artistic traditions of Hindi film in this engaging book, which intersperses stories from the author’s path to dedicated fandom with analysis of the films and their context.
Bollywood Posters
225 color illustrations. But its appeal extends beyond that--graphic designers and artists will find much to inspire them as well. Jerry pinto has written several books on the Indian film industry, including Helen: The Life and Times of an H-Bomb. It is an invitation to the pleasures of Bollywood, the world's largest film industry.
Sheena sippy is a photographer whose work has been featured in Vogue, Elle, and Time. The collision of this most democratic of art forms with one of the liveliest movie genres results in a glorious explosion of color, form, and typography. On the streets of the vibrant and anarchic city of Mumbai, the movie poster is a familiar splash of color.
On the streets of the vibrant and anarchic city of Mumbai, the film poster is a familiar splash of color. The collision of this most democratic of art forms with one of the liveliest movie genres results in a glorious explosion of color, form, and typography. Bollywood's film posters have a long and illustrious history, and it is brilliantly celebrated here.
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India: In Word and Image, Revised, Expanded and Updated
Sampath—the printer of malgudi 71 gita mehta a river sutra 83 kiran desai the inheritance of loss 86 Manil Suri The Death of Vishnu 94 R. Chaudhuri my birthplace 136 R.
Vijayan the river 211 kamala markandaya nectar in a sieve 214 amit chaudhuri sandeep’s visit 222 Gita Mehta A River Sutra 232 V. Meola's journeys took him from the himalayas and monasteries in the North to the temples of Tamil Nadu in the South, from the color and pageantry of Rajasthan in the West to the tea plantations of Darjeeling in the East.
Narayan Mr. Over 200 photographs edited from more than 25, 000 images will fill this beautifully printed, large-format book. Chaudhuri my birthplace 254 anita desai a devoted son 260 kamala Markandaya Nectar in a Sieve- Used book in Good Condition.
Chaudhuri my birthplace 150 kiran desai hullabaloo in the guava orchard 163 salman rushdie midnight’s children 169 clark blaise and bharati mukherjee days and nights in calcutta 178 rabindranath tagore subha 182 upamanyu chatterjee english, august 185 vikram seth a suitable Boy 190 Amit Chaudhuri A Strange and Sublime Address 194 Arundhati Roy The God of Small Things 198 Anita Desai Fasting, Feasting 203 O.
The Atlas of Beauty: Women of the World in 500 Portraits
The atlas of beauty is a collection of her photographs celebrating women from all corners of the world, revealing that beauty is everywhere, and that it comes in many different sizes and colors. Noroc's colorful and moving portraits feature women in their local communities, ranging from the Amazon rainforest to London city streets, and from markets in India to parks in Harlem, visually juxtaposing the varied physical and social worlds these women inhabit.
. Used book in Good Condition. Since 2013 photographer mihaela noroc has traveled the world with her backpack and camera taking photos of everyday women to showcase the diversity of beauty all around us.
Trust No Aunty
But ultimately, Aunties keep our lives interesting. Based on her popular instagram @hatecopy and her experience in a south asian immigrant family, illustrated “survival guide” to deal with overbearing “Aunties, annoying neighbors, ” whether they’re family members, artist Maria Qamar has created a humorous, or just some random ladies throwing black magic your way.
We’ve all experienced interference from our aunties—they are at family parties and friendly get-togethers, trying to get you to marry their sons, finding ways to make your life difficult, and telling you to lose weight while simultaneously feeding you a second dinner—and it has stunted our social growth and embarrassed us in front of our friends and cool cousins for years.
Holding onto your cultural identity is tough. As an aunty-survivor and a woman who has lived the cross-cultural experience, Qamar defied the advice of her aunties almost every step of the way, and she is here to remind you: Trust No Aunty.
The Travel Book: A Journey Through Every Country in the World Lonely Planet
The travel book a journey Through Every Country in the World. 230 countries. This premium packaged 448-page book with beautiful rainbow foil on the cover will make an impressive gift. Lonely planet: the world's leading travel guide publisher Take a journey through every country in the world. Every entry has a map and statistics about the country.
Tripadvisor travelers' choice awards 2012, 2013, and 2015 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category 'Lonely Planet guides are, 2014, quite simply, like no other. New york times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. With details of every united nations-approved country in the world, music, and how to learn more about the country's culture from its film, Lonely Planet's Travel Book is the ultimate introduction to a world of travel and the essential travel reference book for every household! Each country is profiled by Lonely Planet's expert authors and features details of when to visit, what to see and do, and a few more principalities and dependencies besides, food and drink.
The Art of Movement
The art of movement is an exquisitely designed, energy, beautifully produced book that captures the movement, flow, and grace of many of the most accomplished dancers in the world. She has worked as a photo editor at house & Garden and Mirabella, Health, and has shot editorial work for Self, Martha Stewart Living, and Real Simple.
Deborah ory has been a dancer since age seven. Nyc dance project's work has been featured in magazines worldwide including Harper's Bazaar, L'Uomo Vogue, Vogue Italia, and Glamour. The art of movement won an international Photography Award in 2016 for Best Book, in the People/Portraits category. Dance is experiencing an unprecedented moment in popular culture.
The travel book a journey Through Every Country in the World. Browar and ory are the creative team behind NYC Dance Project. His passion for dance began when he lived in Paris and photographed dancers for the Paris Opera Ballet.