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Circle of fate / Mohanty, Raja; Rao, Shirish; Raut, Radhashyam (ill.) 2008  Book
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Edition 2010
Publication Chennai, Tara Books Pvt.Ltd., 2008.
Description 28pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract Above the peaks of the Himalaya, Garuda, the divine eagle of the god Vishnu, sees the Lord of Death hastening toward an exquisitely beautiful little bird. He decides to save it and hides it away—but can death be cheated? This haunting parable of love and destiny is illustrated in the delicate and ornamental Patachitra tradition of Orissa, eastern India. Radhashyam Raut is a young painter, trained in the traditional art of Patachitra mural paintings of Orissa, where he lives and works.
Standard Number 9788186211588 Hb.
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ID:   012924


Flight of the mermaid / Wolf, Gita; Rao, Shirish; Shyam, Bhajju (ill.) 2009  Book
Wolf, Gita Book
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Publication Chennai, Tara Books Pvt.Ltd., 2009.
Description 30pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's tale, The Little Mermaid. The ending in particular suggests both the sorrow that impends upon love and loss, as well as the possibilities of a life of freedom beyond the emotional struggle. The art by acclaimed Gond artist Bhajju Shyam is delicate, evocative, and magical, contrasting the worlds of land and ocean and the strange inner life of the mermaid and her sisters. Letterpressed on tea-stained handmade paper, this is a truly handsome numbered collector’s edition.
Standard Number 9788190675604 Hb.
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ID:   006194


Hippolytos / Euripedes; Rao, Shirish; Wolf, Gita 2006  Book
Wolf, Gita Book
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Publication India, Tara Publishing, 2006.
Description 24pCream Spine
Summary/Abstract Passion, pride, and fateful misunderstanding push this tale of forbidden love toward a terrible and tragic denouement.
Standard Number 0892368640 hb.
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ID:   009961


Leaf life / Rao, Shirish 2006  Book
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Publication India, Tara Publishing, 2006.
Description 32pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract Takes you on a journey of exploration, suggesting new ways of relating to nature which combine the sensitivity of art with the curiosity of science. Gives a closer and careful look at a leaf and its belonging to a community of plants, trees, insects and other creatures.
Standard Number 8186211934 Hb.
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ID:   006195


Oedipus the king / Sophocles; Rao, Shirish; Wolf, Gita 2004  Book
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Publication India, Tara Publishing, 2004.
Description 26pCream Spine
Summary/Abstract Oedipus, king of Thebes, tries to uncover the dreadful sin for which the gods are punishing his city. He finds that the sin is his own, and he visits upon himself the punishment that will lift the curse.
Standard Number 0892367644 hb.
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ID:   009675


Old animals forest band / Rao, Shirish; Bai, Durga (ill.) 2008  Book
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Publication Great Britain, Tara Publishing, 2008.
Description 42pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract In this Indian version of the well known Grimms' tale, four animals - a sleepy dog, an unmilkable cow, a weak-kneed donkey and a confused cockerel - are thrown out by ungrateful masters. But once they come together and move to the forest, the animals prove that they're anything but useless.
Standard Number 9788186211458 Hb.
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ID:   005140


That's How I See Things / Rao, Shirish 2007  Book
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Publication India, Tara Publishing, 2007.
Description 32pDark red spine
Summary/Abstract Story about an artist named Siena Baba who sees the world in his own peculiar way and makes strange paintings, until one day, he starts to paint an extraordinary set of animals.
Standard Number 9788186211106 Hb.
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ID:   006329


Tree Girl / Wolf, Gita; Rao, Shirish; Roy, Indrapramit 2001  Book
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Publication India, Tara Publishing, 2001.
Description 62pRed Spine
Summary/Abstract Two sisters, Hamo and Ela, live on the edge of a great rainforest. One day, they are displaced from their way of life without warning-and their relationship to the forest takes a strange new turn.
Standard Number 8186211322 Hb.
Key Words Folklore  Metamorphosis - Fiction 
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