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Books

Books i have read(June 1, 2006 onwards)

1)The people of the lie-M Scott Peck

2)How i taught my grandmother to read & other stories-Sudha Murthy

3)Dollar bahu-Sudha Murthy

4)Development with dignity-Amit Bhaduri

5)The future of India-Bimal Jalan

6)The algebra of infinite justice-Arundhati Roy

7)The grip of change-P Sivakami

8]Night-Elie Wiesel

9)Five point someone-Chetan Bhagat

10)The afghan-Frederick Forsyth

11)On learning and knowledge-J Krishnamurti

12)The emerging mind-V S Ramachandran

13)The road less travelled-M Scott Peck

14)The economics of Innocent fraud-J.K. Galbraith(Pocket Penguin 26)

15)Matilda-Roald Dahl

16)Charlie and the chocolate factory-Roald Dahl

17)Murder-John Steinbeck(Pocket Penguin 69)

18)The fountainhead-Ayn Rand

19)On seeing and noticing-Alain de Botton(Pocket Penguin 70)

20)Jeeves and the impending doom-P.G. Wodehouse(Pocket Penguin 63)

21)A taste of the unexpected-Roald Dahl(Pocket Penguin 10)

22)Doctrines and visions-Noam Chomsky(Pocket Penguin 42)

23)Wise and otherwise-Sudha Murthy

24)Forgetting things-Sigmund Freud(Pocket penguin 31)

25)The lion, the witch and the wardrobe-C S Lewis

26)On markets in economic theory and policy-C. T. Kurien

27)First proof-The Penguin Book of new writing from India 2

28)The secret annexe-Anne Frank(Pocket Penguin 18)

29)The future of freedom-Fareed Zakaria

30)Dynamic factors in economic growth-Sir Arthur Lewis

31)The Political Economy Of Poverty-Kanta Ranadive

32)Cat O’ Nine Tales-Jeffrey Archer

33)Like the flowing river-Paulo Coelho

34)Finance and development-Sunanda Sen

35)The old man and the sea-Ernest Hemingway

36)The cross and the switchblade-David Wilkerson

37)The magician’s nephew-C. S. Lewis

38)The horse and his boy-C. S. Lewis

39)India’s Agricultural Development In A Regional Perspective-A Vaidyanathan

40)Pinocchio-Carlo Collodi

41)Prince Caspian-C. S. Lewis

42)The Voyage of the Dawn Treader-C. S. Lewis

43)The Silver Chair-C. S. Lewis

44)The Last Battle-C. S. Lewis

45)A Christmas Carol-Charles Dickens

46)The New Life-Orhan Pamuk

47)Candide-Voltaire

48)Grimms’ Fairy Tales-Brothers Grimm

49)Marx: A Very Short Introduction-Peter Singer

50)Hitchhiker-Vinod George Joseph

51)The State of Poetry-Roger McGough(Pocket Penguin 48)

52)Kerala Economy:Crouching Tiger, Sacred Cows

53)Readings In Political Economy-K. S. Chalam

54)The Country of the Blind-H.G. Wells(Pocket Penguin 41)

55)The Political Economy of Underdevelopment-A.K. Bagchi

56)The five people you meet in heaven-Mitch Albom

57)Tuesdays with Morrie-Mitch Albom

58]Short short stories-Dave Eggers(Pocket Penguin 65)

59)The Good Doctor-Damon Galgut

60)Memories of my Melancholy Whores-Gabriel Garcia Marquez

61) How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild, and Got A Life-Kaavya Viswanathan

62)Narcissus and Goldmund-Hermann Hesse

63)Siddhartha-Hermann Hesse

64)Babyji-Abha Dawesar

65)Once a Layer Falls in Love-Amrita Suresh

66)Hours in the Garden and Other Poems-Hermann Hesse

67)The Northern Light-A J Cronin

68)The Anti-Christ-Friedrich Nietzsche

69)Identity-Milan Kundera

70)Autobiography of a Sex Worker-Nalini Jameela

71)1984-George Orwell

72)To Sir, with Love-Sidney Poiter

73)The Gospel According to Judas-Jeffrey Archer

74)The Virgin Fish of Babughat-Lokenath Bhattacharya

12 Responses to “Books”

  1. Junaid Mir said

    Hey Alex,
    You got an eye for books. Wanto to know more about you.

  2. bhuvan said

    alex dude, he wants to know more about you. tell us a little bit about the interesting soul you are man. let the edification begin!

  3. MNVVK Chaitanya said

    dear alex,

    please do mail me your current and complete postal address in order that i might mail you some of the copies of The India Economy Review, an issue based publication of The IIPM Think Tank, New Delhi. I am associated with that institute as Faculty of Business Economics and National Economic PLanning

    the web site that you have built-up has been very very nicely engineered interms of content as well as style

    regards

    you may reach me at malluri.chaitanya@gmail.com

  4. kavleen chatwal said

    hi!!!!!!!!!!!alex!!!!!!
    would like 2 know something bout u!!!!!!!!!!

  5. indra said

    hiii Alex,

    am an engineering graduate in electronics and want to do a MA in Economics.What are the textbooks you would recommend for preps and do u know of any classroom coachings in bangalore??!!!

  6. priyanka said

    hi ALEX,
    i am priyanka, doing my gradution in economics hons & mathematics, 4m BANASTHALI UNIVERSITY JAIPUR. I M PREPERING 4 DSE. PLS GUIDE ME,N ALSO TELL ME ABOUT SOME OTHER INSTITUTES OF ECONOMICS.
    THANKS.

  7. Shivani said

    Hey! I knw very few people who know prof Amit Bhaduri.. He is brilliant..I know him personally a little.. he is very wise!:) Good reading.

  8. anshu prabhakar said

    hi Alex,

    am a graduate in computers and want to do a MA in Economics and MA world egonomigs erom jnu.What are the textbooks you would recommend for preps and some other referenge material like websites for the preparation..

  9. Meenakshi Singhal said

    hi

    i have done b a maths honours and preparing for dse entrance examination throu option B (maths).can u tel me books from where i should prepare..

    i m lot confused if i m doing sufficient preparation.

    regards

  10. sarika said

    Hi

    i am Sarika, doing my gratuation in economics, so please guide me about textbook names of eco and commerce for fyba.

  11. Rupali said

    Hi,
    Ds s Rupali,doing my graduation in economics through mumbai university,so i juz wanna knw the authors name for following subjects,
    ECONOMICS (3 Paper with Paper IV, V & VI or 6 Papers from Papers IV to IX) (Old Course)
    1] Paper IV – Advanced Economic Theory
    2] Paper V – Growth and Development
    3] Paper VI – Indian Financial System
    4] Paper VII – Economic of Rural Development
    5] Paper VIII – Economic History of India (1850-1947)
    6] Paper IX – Entrepreneurship and Small Scale Industrial Management.

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