Dr. Ayesha Ray Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Political Scientist | Author | UT Austin, JNU alum |War, Security, South Asia| Anti-fascist | Feminist | Whiskey-drinker | Troll-demolisher | Owner of my views
Blood at the Root
Ciahnan DarrellDr. Ayesha RayPlease take a look at this excellent book written by my friend @CiahnanQuinn “Blood at the Root” by Ciahnan Darrell – Reader Views Book Reviews https://readerviewsarchives.wordpress.com/2022/06/06/reviewdarrellbloodattheroot/
Paperback, 2021
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Daughters of Madurai
Rajasree VariyarDr. Ayesha RayLooking forward to reading this weekend’s book selections! @MirzaWaheed Tell Her Everything @Raji_Warrior The Daughters of Madurai https://t.co/zGGKuGLLYF
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The Measure of Our Lives: A Gathering of Wisdom
Toni MorrisonDr. Ayesha Ray“We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.” -Toni Morrison Takeaway: It’s how we live that matters most, with an emphasis on how. Everyone’s ‘how’ is different. I’d italicize it but twitter isn’t that sophisticated.
Hardcover, 2019
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Chocolate World: International Recipes Of Chocolate: Cooking Instruction
Columbus BowelsDr. Ayesha RayHershey’s Chocolate World in Hershey, PA is an absolutely delightful place to visit. Highly recommend. 🍫 https://t.co/w8cbK5Uzvb
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Victory City
Salman RushdieDr. Ayesha RaySalman Rushdie, man. Wow. I’m aware of how he could have treated the women in his life more magnanimously but that doesn’t diminish his infinite courage when facing fundamentalists. We are all flawed. Some, flawed geniuses, still worthy of admiration. Read Victory City.
Paperback, 2024
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Namesake
Jhumpa LahiriDr. Ayesha RayTabu as Ashima Ganguli in Mira Nair’s adaptation of Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake is probably one of my favorite female leads in Indian cinema. The brilliance of this film in its artful storytelling much like Ray’s Mahanagar owes everything to its actors, Tabu and Irrfan Khan. https://t.co/A2TCqiARvW
Paperback, 2019
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India: Development and Participation
Jean DrèzeDr. Ayesha RayI’m so delighted that Ian Woolford is following me. Such profound dedication to India, the culture, to the Hindi language. A gem. Like Jean Drèze. https://t.co/rhoIhHo4md
Paperback, 2002
$68.00$43.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
C D C ?
William SteigDr. Ayesha RayGeneral public, CDC, TSA, WHO, or some random Hollywood actor: Wearing a mask on a 14-hour flight is mandatory. Flight attendant on a 14-hour flight: Hello, madam. Here’s your dinner. And your Old Fashioned. You can eat and drink without your mask on. Obviously. Me: https://t.co/TdzPNyygxY
Paperback, 2008
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Henderson the Rain King
Saul BellowDr. Ayesha RayInspired by Saul Bellow’s Henderson the Rain King: I dreamed down at the clouds, and thought that when I was a kid I had dreamed up at them, and having dreamed at the clouds from both sides as no other generation of men has done, one should be able to accept his death very easily
Paperback, 2012
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Congressman from India
Dalip Singh SaundDr. Ayesha RayEducate yourself on Daleep Singh’s remarkable grand-uncle. Wow. What a terrific read about a great man. The Congressman from India: Dalip Singh Saund won the first battle for settlers in California https://t.co/PQec1h53er
Paperback, 2013
$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book