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“jerry pinto”

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  • Em and the Big Hoom

    A Novel

    by Jerry Pinto ...
    **The devastatingly original debut novel from a winner of the Windham-Campbell Prize for Fiction.“Profoundly moving . . . I cannot remember when I last read something as touching as this.” —Amitav Ghosh, author of The Glass Palace**First published by a small press in India, Jerry Pinto’s debut novel has already taken the literary world by storm. Suffused with compassion, humor, and hard-won wisdom ... Read more

    Was $8.99 USD Now $5.99 USD

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    Em and the Big Hoom

    by Jerry Pinto ...
    Narrated by Neil Shah ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 5 min

    First published by a small press in India, Jerry Pinto's devastatingly original debut novel has already taken the literary world by storm. Suffused with compassion, humor, and hard-won wisdom, Em and the Big Hoom is a modern masterpiece, and its American publication is certain to be one of the major literary events of the season.Meet Imelda and Augustine, or—as our young narrator calls his unusual ... Read more

    $19.95 USD

  • Beyond The Higgs Boson

    The W Boson and Dr Ashutosh Kotwal's Quest for the Unknown

    by Manik Kotwal, Jerry Pinto ...
    The morning of 4 July 2012 was one of excitement. It was the day when the discovery of 'Higgs boson', the god particle, was announced at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). For forty years, three generations of scientists and researchers had been trying to prove the existence of this particle and finally they were successful. A key figure in this discovery was Dr Ashutosh Kotwal, a co-recipient of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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    Baluta

    by Jerry Pinto, Daya Pawar ...
    Narrated by Abhijeet Ganguly ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 48 min

    An autobiography by Daya Pawar, originally written in Marathi in 1978. This book introduced autobiographical writing to Dalit Literature. ©Speaking Tiger Publishing Pvt Ltd. ... Read more

    $12.30 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Half-Open Windows

    by Ganesh Matkari, Jerry Pinto ...
    ‘On one side, the sea. On the other, the city. A city that seemed to believe that the Queen’s Necklace was enough past for it, a city sacrificing its beauty at the dirty altars of money.’An acclaimed contemporary Marathi novel, Half-Open Windows (Khidkya Ardhya Ughadya) is a striking portrait of India’s urban upper middle class on an obsessive quest for riches and prestige. Set in the enticing yet ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • Audiobook

    Ming Ming, Fat Little Bear & Other Fascinating Animal Tales

    by Jerry Pinto, Chou Chinith, Catherine Holtzhausen, Herminder Ohri, Mala Kumar, Manisha Chaudhary, Martha Evans, Sejal Mehta ...
    Narrated by Avinash Ramachander, Seetal Iyer, Ahalya Narayanan, Brian Christopher ...

    Unabridged

    18 min

    Children's Stories, Children, Nature, Soil, Plants, Wind, Food, Seasons, Gharial, Short Stories, Crocodile, Stories for Kids, Garden, Narration, Audiobook, Walking, Water, Mangoes, Dog. ... Read more

    $4.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Cobalt Blue

    by Sachin Kundalkar ...
    Narrated by Anuj Datta, Jerry Pinto ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 50 min

    A paying guest seems like a win-win proposition to the Joshi family. He's ready with the rent, he's willing to lend a hand when he can and he's happy to listen to Mrs Joshi on the imminent collapse of our culture. But he's also a man of mystery. He has no last name. He has no family, no friends, no history and no plans for the future. The siblings Tanay and Anuja are smitten by him. He overturns ... Read more

    $17.50 USD

  • A Book of Light

    When a Loved One Has a Different Mind

    Edited by Jerry Pinto ...
    In 2012, Jerry Pinto published his debut novel, Em and the Big Hoom, which drew upon his experience of living with a mother who was bipolar. It touched thousands of readers, among them many who had similar experiences—of living with someone with a mental illness or infirmity. Some of these readers shared their stories with him, and agreed to share them with the world. A Book of Light collects ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • Cobalt Blue

    A Novel

    by Sachin Kundalkar ...
    Translated by Jerry Pinto ...
    Now a film from Netflix India, this memorable novel confronts issues of sexuality in a changing society through a love triangle between a brother, sister, and their family’s lodgerRecently adapted into a stunning Netflix film, Cobalt Blue is a tale of rapturous love and fierce heartbreak told with tenderness and unsparing clarity. Brother and sister Tanay and Anuja both fall in love with the same ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • I Want to Destroy Myself

    A Memoir

    by Malika Amar Shaikh ...
    Translated by Pinto Jerry ...
    Malika Amar Shaikh was born to Communist-activist parents—her father, Shahir Amar Shaikh, was a trade-union leader and legendary Marathi folk singer. Brought up amidst the hurly-burly of Maharashtrian politics of the 1960s, and exposed to the best and the brightest in Bombay’s cultural scene, Malika was a cosseted child, drawn to poetry and dance. She was barely out of school when she married ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • Prankenstein

    The Book of Crazy Mischief

    Edited by Ruskin Bond, Jerry Pinto ...
    Watch out as mischiefs and mischief-makers of all shapes and sizes come tumbling out in this hilarious collection of stories.Is your school a hotspot for jokes? Do your family members regularly fall victim to pranks? Do ghosts and spooks get you into trouble? Find every kind of funny, crazy, impossible mischief in this book. Here you will find the girl who turned into a sloth just for her mother, ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Case of Lady Sannox

    Medical Mysteries and Other Adventures

    by Arthur Conan Doyle ...
    ‘Excision of the wound, then?’‘That is it. If it be on the finger, take the finger off. So said my father always. But think of where this wound is, and that it is my wife. It is dreadful!’…‘It appears to be that or nothing,’ said [the doctor] brusquely. ‘It is better to lose a lip than a life.’Best known for his immortal detective Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle also wrote many stories set in ... Read more

    $10.49 USD