The story of Saleem Sinal, born precisely at midnight, August 15, 1947, the moment India became independent. Saleem's life parallels the history of his nation.
Translation of the Spanish novel which traces the rise and fall, birth and death of the mythical town of Macondo, through the history of the Buend?a family.
Presents a comprehensive collection of essays that critically examines epic literature including "The Illiad" and "The Odyssey" by Homer, Dante's "Divine Comedy," Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales," Leo Tolstoy's "War and Peace," and more.