BOOKS by Desai

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1	The Inheritance of Loss more books like this by Kiran Desai add to wishlist The author of the acclaimed "Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard" takes readers to the northeastern Himalayas where a rising insurgency in Nepal challenges the old way of life--and opens up a grasping world of conflicting desires. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.29! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Ayurvedic Cookbook more books like this by Amadea Moringstar, Irmila Desai, Amadea Morningstar add to wishlist "The Ayurvedic Cookbook" gives a fresh new perspective on this ancient art of self-healing. Over 250 taste-tested recipes are specifically designed to balance each constitution, with an emphasis on simplicity, ease and sound nutrition. see all copies from $5.23! new only from $10.24! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Born Confused more books like this by Tanuja Desai Hidier, Marguerite Gavin (Read by) add to wishlist Dimple, a 17-year-old girl living in New Jersey feels torn between the world occupied by her traditional, Indian-born parents and that of the America she calls home. Dimple is appalled when her parents set her up with a "suitable" Indian boy named Karsh, a boy whom she immediately rejects as too soft-spoken. Then, when Dimple sees Karsh in another ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.68! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Fasting Feasting more books like this by Anita Desai add to wishlist Uma the plain spinster daughter of a close-knit Indian family is trapped at home, smothered by her overbearing parents and their traditions, unlike her ambitious younger sister Aruna, who brings off a "good" marriage and brother Arun, the disappointing son and heir who is studying in America. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Clinician's Guide to Lab Medicine with Mini-Pocket more books like this by Samir P Desai, MD, Sana ISA-Pratt, Michael E Debakey add to wishlist "The Clinician's Guide to Laboratory Medicine" provides a unique approach to laboratory test interpretation that is not readily available in standard textbooks. This reference leads the healthcare professional from abnormal lab test result to diagnosis through a series of logical steps, within the context of the patient's clinical presentation. By ... see all copies from $14.55! new only from $14.55!
6	Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard more books like this by Kiran Desai add to wishlist After years of failure at school and work, and of spending his days dreaming in the tea stalls and singing to himself in the public gardens, it doesn't seem as if post-office clerk Sampath Chawla is going to amount to much. But then he climbs a guava tree and becomes unexpectedly famous as a guru. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Clear light of day more books like this by Anita Desai add to wishlist To the family living in a shabby, dusty house in Delhi, Tara's visit brings a sharp reminder of life outside tradition. For Bim coping endlessly with their problems, there is renewal of the old jealousies for, unlike her sister, she has failed to escape. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-643): Configuring Windows Server(r) 2008 Applications Infrastructure more books like this by J C Mackin, Anil Desai, MCSE, MCSD, MCDBA add to wishlist Announcing an all-new SELF-PACED TRAINING KIT designed to help maximize your performance on 70-643, the required exam for the new Microsoft(r) Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) certification for Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure Configuration. This 2-in-1 kit includes the official Microsoft study guide, plus practice tests on CD ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.94! \| SVS
9	MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-623): Supporting and Troubleshooting Applications on a Windows Vista Client for Consumer Support Technicians more books like this by Anil Desai, MCSE, MCSD, MCDBA add to wishlist Ace your preparation for the skills measured by MCITP Exam 70-623 and on the job. Work at your own pace through a series of lessons and reviews that fully cover each exam objective. Then, reinforce what you ve learned by applying your knowledge to real-world case scenarios and practice exercises. This official Microsoft study guide is designed to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
10	Baumgartners Bombay more books like this by Anita Desai add to wishlist This novel is the story of Baumgartner's tragic life and death. It examines his childhood in a Jewish bourgeois family in Nazi Germany and his despatch to India where he is interned in a camp. After the war he lives a life of loneliness, ending with poverty and mental instability. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.02! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	In custody more books like this by Anita Desai add to wishlist Asked to interview India's greatest poet, Nur, Deven sees a way to escape the miseries of life as a small-town scholar. But the old man he finds deep in the bazaars of Old Delhi bears no resemblance to the idol of his youth. Deven is fooled, bullied and cheated, and drawn into a new captivity. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.19! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	250 Biggest Mistakes 3rd Year Medical Students Make and How to Avoid Them by Samir P Desai, MD, Rajani Katta add to wishlist see all copies from $17.46! new only from $23.07! \| SVS
13 view cover	Winqsb more books like this by Yih-Long Chang, Kiran Desai add to wishlist This Quantitative System for Business is an interactive decision support system which offers an array f powerful tools to help managers solve problems and make successful business decisions! The software offers a wide range of problem-solving tools from management science and operations management. In a user-friendly, easy-to-understand ... see all copies from $31.59! new only from $71.65! \| SVS
14 view cover	Games at Twilight more books like this by Anita Desai add to wishlist Set in contemporary Bombay and other cities, these stories reflect the kaleidoscope of urban life - evoking the colour, sounds and white-hot heat of the city. Warm, perceptive, humorous and touched with sadness, Anita Desai's stories are peopled with intensely individual characters - the man spiritually transformed by the surface texture of a ... see all copies from $2.87! new only from $7.45! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Turkish Embassy Letters more books like this by Mary Wortley Montagu, Malcolm Jack (Editor), Anita Desai (Introduction by) add to wishlist The critical and biographical introduction tells of Lady Wortley Montagu's travels through Europe to Turkey in 1716, where her husband had been appointed Ambassador. Her lively letters offer insights into the paradoxical freedoms conferred on Muslim women by the veil, the value of experimental work by Turkish doctors on inoculation, and the beauty ... see all copies from $4.50! new only from $9.81!
16 view cover	Diamond Dust & Other Stories more books like this by Desai add to wishlist Whole lives come into focus in this rich and diverse collection, as Desai trains her luminous spotlight on private universes from India to Canada and New England, from Cornwall to Mexico. Her protagonists set forth on journeys and find themselves suddenly beyond the pale, or surprisingly back where they started from. Caught up in the cycles of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.88! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17	Hind Swaraj, or Indian Home Rule more books like this by Mahadev H. Desai (Designed by), Mohandas Gandhi add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00!
18 view cover	The Zigzag Way more books like this by Anita Desai add to wishlist Eric is a youngish man, self-conscious, awkward, a buttoned-down North American, a would-be writer, and a traveller in spite of himself. Susceptible to bossy women, he finds himself in the wake of one in Mexico, where he is overwhelmed at first with sensory overload, but is gradually seduced - by the strangeness, the colour, the contrasts, the old ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	MCSE/MCSA Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Environment Study Guide: (Exam 70-290) more books like this by Anil Desai, MCSE, MCSD, MCDBA add to wishlist The only classroom-based integrated study system for professional certification has been fully redesigned throughout-find out not only what to study, but how to study. You'll get 100 per cent complete coverage of all objectives for exam 70-290, hundreds of practice exam questions, and hands-on exercises. The CD-ROM features full practice exam ... see all copies from $9.27! new only from $17.04! \| first editions
20 view cover	The Memory of Elephants more books like this by Boman Desai add to wishlist Homi Seervai is a Parsi scientist, who invents a machine which activates the memory store of the brain. When a love affair finishes, Homi uses the machine to relive good times, but the machine goes wrong, and he experiences ancestral and racial memories. This is the author's first novel. see all copies from $11.37! new only from $17.71! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Clinician's Guide to Diagnosis: A Practical Approach more books like this by Samir Desai add to wishlist "The Clinician's Guide to Diagnosis, A Practical Approach", is an evidence-based, rapid-reference guide to commonly-encountered patient conditions. Each chapter covers a particular symptom, and provides a logical series of steps and decision points which narrows the list of potential causes until the correct diagnosis is ultimately established. ... see all copies from $14.35! new only from $24.00! \| first editions
22 view cover	MCSE Windows 2000 Directory Services Administration Study Guide more books like this by Anil Desai, MCSE, MCSD, MCDBA, James Chellis add to wishlist The Windows 2000 directory service implementation provides a way to locate and identify the users and resources available on a network. The Windows 2000 Directory Services Administration exam (70-217) is a core requirement for the new Windows 2000 track for the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE). see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Lung Cancer more books like this by Sujal R Desai add to wishlist Despite the world-wide drive to increase awareness of the risks of smoking, lung cancer remains a global problem. A multidisciplinary team approach is now considered the most effective way to manage lung cancer. Imaging plays a central role in this multidisciplinary approach; this is reflected in the present volume. Individual chapters focus on ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $47.13! \| first editions
24 view cover	Calcutta: A Cultural and Literary History more books like this by Krishna Dutta, Anita Desai (Introduction by) add to wishlist A Calcutta native explores the multiple paradoxes of the city, giving personal insight into its unique history and modern identity as reflected in literature, cinema, and music. Illustrations. Maps. see all copies from $6.75! new only from $11.01! \| SVS
25 view cover	Journey to Ithaca more books like this by Anita Desai add to wishlist Like many young Westerners in the 60s and 70s, Matteo leaves his home in Italy to search for spiritual enlightenment in India. Parallel to this narrative runs the "Mother"'s story, from her childhood in Egypt and her travels in Paris, Venice and New York, to her search for divine love in India. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.33! \| signed copies \| first editions

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