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THE PRICE OF A DREAM The Story of the Grameen Bank by David Bornstein

A scarce and interesting look at the Grameem Bank which offers small loans to women so they can develop small businesses. This is a used book in good, read, ageing condition: pages are clean and tanning with age; cover has a few creases and general wear; light corner wear. A bit worn but perfectly readable and hard to find. See photos for cover blurb and sample page(s). The book in the photos is the actual book you will receive - we never use stock pictures - enjoy!

Price: AUD $8.00

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THE SHIKARI Robin Levett - A Personal Account of the Tragedy of Kashmir (India & Pakistan)

THE SHIKARI: Robin Levett's account of travelling in the Kasmir region in the 1970s and 1990s. This book is very hard to find.

Price: AUD $10.00

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THE TALIBAN SHUFFLE Kim Barker - Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan (Middle East)

The Taliban Shuffle is a 'true life Catch-22 set in the war-torn countries of Afghanistan and Pakistan, by one of the region's longest-serving correspondents.'

Price: AUD $10.00

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THE WEEKENDERS Andrew O'Hagan - Adventures in Calcutta (India)

THE WEEKENDERS: a diverse group of writers uncover the beating heart of a city like no other: Calcutta.

Price: AUD $8.00

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TILL THE SUN GROWS COLD Maggie McCune - A Mother's Compelling Memoir of the Life of Her Daughter (Sudan Africa India)

Till the Sun Grows Cold is the biography of Emma McCune, and aid worker who married a Sudanese war lord, survived the civil war and was killed in a car accident later in Nairobi. Also the subject of the book Emma's War.

Price: AUD $8.00

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TO THE FRONTIER by Geoffrey Moorhouse (Pakistan)

TO THE FRONTIER: A classic Pakistan travel memoir by legendary travel writer Geoffrey Moorhouse.

Price: AUD $8.00

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TRYST WITH DESTINY Free India's First Half-Century by Paul R Dettman

A scarce book in good condition with ljust a little reading wear, bright white clean pages. See photos for cover blurb, sample pages and condition - enjoy!

Price: AUD $8.00

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TURKESTAN SOLO Ella Maillart (Central Asia)

Turkestan Solo by Ella Maillart is a a travel classic, a traveller's tale from a journey in 1932.

Price: AUD $8.00

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UNDER A CLOUD Binoo K. John - Life in Cherrapunji, the Wettest Place on Earth

A very hard to find India travel book.

Price: AUD $10.00

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UNDER A TIN-GREY SARI by Wayne Ashton

A scarce novel set in Pakistan in 1967. This is a used paperback book in very good condition: nice and clean and rarely read, near new, light shelf marks. See photos for cover blurb and sample pages. The book in the photos is the actual book you will receive - we never use stock pictures - enjoy!

Price: AUD $8.00

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UNDER AN INDIAN SKY Janet Ganguli - Ten Years in a Bihar Village

Under the Indian Sky is author Janet Ganguli's account of her ten years as a nurse in small village in India. This book is quite hard to find.

Price: AUD $12.00

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UNHEARD VOICES Stories of forgotten lives by Harsh Mander

A scarce and fascinating looking book on India: the author explores the lives of twenty Indian battlers. This is a used book in good conditon: pages are clean and tanning with age; cover has a few creases and shows some wear around the edges. See photos for cover blurb, sample pages and condition - enjoy!

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VEERAPPAN India's Most Wanted Man by Sunaad Raghuram

A scarce biography of a famous Indian criminal. Book is in good condition with nice clean pages, a little wear to dust jacket. Price marked on bottom edge. See photos for condition, sample page and cover blurb - enjoy!

Price: AUD $9.00

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WAR MINUS THE SHOOTING A journey through South Asia during cricket's world cup by Mike Marquesee

A scarce book that looks like a cracker of a read for anyone into Cricket and travel. Book is in ok but not great condition: has been read a few times, pages are clean and aging lightly, some creasing and wear to cover and corners. First page has clipped corner. Not perfect but perfectly readable, scarce and cheap. See photos for condition, cover blurb and sample pages - enjoy!

Price: AUD $8.00

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WARRIOR POETS Benjamin Gilmour - Guns, Movie-Making and The Wild West of Pakistan

Warrior Poets is one of the best books I have ever read: author Ben Gilmour makes a film (Son of a Lion) illegally and undercover in the lawless, frontier areas of Pakistan. Highly recommended.

Price: AUD $14.00

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WHERE THE INDUS IS YOUNG Dervla Murphy - Walking to Baltistan

In Where The Indus Is Young travel writer Dervla Murpha relates her hike into the Karakaoram Mountains in the western Himalayas and along the perilous Indus George with her six year old daughter and a donkey.

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WINDOW ON TO ANNAPURNA Joy Stephens (Nepal)

WINDOW ON TO ANNAPURNA: A scarce memoir of a year spent in a remote Nepalese mountain village.

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YAKETY YAK Bombay to Beijing by Bicycle by Russell McGilton (India Pakistan & China)

YAKETY YAK: a scarce and popular cycling travel book. Russel McGilton cycles India, Pakistan and China.

Price: AUD $12.00

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YOU MUST LIKE CRICKET? Soumya Bhattacharya - Memoirs of an Indian Cricket Fan (India)

YOU MUST LIKE CRICKET?: Soumya Bhattacharya's memoir as an obsessed cricket fan. Part reportage, part travelogue, part cultural politics, You Must Like Cricket? takes us from Kolkata to Lord's and back again.

Price: AUD $9.00

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