| A SELECT PASSAGE TO INDIA ABOUT THE WEBSITE The website is meant for the traveller to India , the children of the Non-Resident Indian and anyone interested in books about India. It aims to provide you with the finest from India by way of books saving you the tedious research of doing it yourself. Each book listed here is a masterpiece , a jewel . This is the unique advantage to using this website. If you follow it you read the finest from India . The books are preselected saving you valuable time - perhaps a few months of research. The group selecting the books is international Some are professors in literature, others book reviewers , others columnists. The last part of the website takes a look at Indian music as a bonus. HOW TO USE THIS WEBSITE Take a print out of the master list of books - if you wish to tick the books you like . LIST. Go to the Reviews Section to see the reviews. REVIEWS Go to the bookstores list. Select a bookstore of your choice. STORES Keep a printout of the master list of books and musicians .This will always help you as you browse in real life bookshops and music stores. Online ordering is not well established in India. ORDERING ONLINE Online ordering is at its infancy in India. So a cautious trial first. www.landmarkonthenet.com and www.firstandsecond.com can be considered for a limited trial. If you are satisfied then use them . Amazon.com stocks all , if not most of these books. This old faithful works. They deliver in India and overseas. Music can be ordered online - see the sites in the music section. CATEGORIES OF BOOKS Reviews of the topics fiction , literature , business , cooking have been put up . The rest follow soon. However , the " books list " section contains titles covering all topics. You can use amazon.com to read about them. REWARDS , RANTS AND RAVES Anyone attempting a similar task for their country will appreciate why such a list will at best be suggestive and iterative. We aim to improve further with your help. FEEDBACK Please mail your suggestions and feedback to saslekh@yahoo.com PRINTLISTS BOOKS STORES REVIEWS FICTION BUSINESS SPIRITUALITY COOKING HISTORY CHILDREN'S BOOKS MUSIC INDIAN MUSIC PREVIEW |
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