Rani: 63 books

Earth Dance, the story of four generations of Balinese women, centers on conflicts that arise between the demands of caste and personal desires.Narrated by Ida Ayu Telaga, a Balinese woman in her thirties, the novel shows Balinese women—as depicted by her mother, grandmother and female peers—to...

At the age of fourteen, Lakshmi leaves behind her childhood among the mango trees of Ceylon for married life across the ocean in Malaysia, and soon finds herself struggling to raise a family in a country that is, by turns, unyielding and amazing, brutal and beautiful. Giving birth to a child every...

This collection of short stories and poems have been published in various newspapers, magazines and newsletters. They are works of fiction, and some do have a multicultural theme. The book does have adult concepts and may not be suitable for those under 15 year.

The world around us is a wreck. When there's so much conflict around the country and around the corner, it's easy to feel overwhelmed, powerless, and helpless. What can one person do to make a difference? Here's the good news. Millions of everyday people are ready to step into their power to...

Causation is the most fundamental connection in the universe. Without it, there would be no science or technology. There would be no moral responsibility either, as none of our thoughts would be connected with our actions and none of our actions with any consequences. Nor would we have a system of...

Over the past three decades, decentralization has been seen as the means for allowing local governments to become more accountable, and for encouraging the deepening of democracy and the building of village communities. By drawing on original village-level case studies of six villages in three different...

If you are familiar with the fundamentals of Physics and have basic experience of Unity game development, but have no knowledge of using the two together, then this book is for you.

Economic liberalisation associated with globalisation is causing a pervasive growth of economic insecurity experienced all over the world. This is placing urgent demands on policymakers to rethink old policies and institutions. This book sets out a new approach to the assessment of income dynamics,...

A collection of 6 short stories The author wishes to thank Indian Link for their permission to publish these.

परिवर्तन जीवन का नियम है लेकिन यह नियम जितना शाश्वत है इसकी स्वीकार्यता उतनी सहज नहीं । परिवर्तन का विरोध हर स्तर...

Meet Kristoph, aka Agent K. A thirty year old man who has served time in the military. On the street he looks normal, better then average in the looks departments. Strong, athletic, you may catch his eye and smile if you are a female. His suit is pressed and he looks like a businessman. But he is...

A breathtaking and absorbing novel set in Malaysia propelled by the superb storytelling instinct of the author of THE RICE MOTHER. Parvathi leaves her native Ceylon for Malaya and an arranged marriage to a wealthy businessman. But her father has cheated, supplying a different girl's photograph,...

It is a fact that to win a person's heart, one must serve him with delicious food and exotic drinks. Hence, preparing tasty, healthy and good food is a must for all women - whether a housewife or a working lady to win her man's heart. Well, men also these days are taking a keen interest in learning the...

Feminist anthropology emerged in the 1970s as a much-needed corrective to the discipline’s androcentric biases. Far from being a marginalized subfield, it has been at the forefront of developments that have revolutionized not only anthropology, but also a host of other disciplines. This landmark...