Madhur Jaffrey
Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Contains over six hundred recipes from around the world for vegetarian dishes, grouped in the categories of dried beans, dried peas, lentils, and nuts; vegetables; grains; dairy; soups, salads, and drinks; and sauces and added flavorings. Includes information on preparation, storage, and cooking techniques.
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
1975.
Language
English
Description
At their annual tea party reunion, an Indian princess (Madhur Jaffrey), long divorced and living in self-exile in London, and her father’s ex-tutor, Cyril Sahib (James Mason) view home-movie footage of their former life in India. While the recollections of the Princess are selective and hazily nostalgic, Cyril’s memories about their common past and her father, the Maharaja, have left him disillusioned and appalled. Official Selection at the **New...
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
1966.
Language
English
Description
Elegiac and atmospheric, SHAKESPEARE WALLAH was the feature film that really put Merchant Ivory Productions on the international movie map, winning them great critical acclaim. Starring a young Felicity Kendal, the film's inspiration lies in the real-life adventures of Ms. Kendal's family as a traveling theater group in India during the final days of English colonial rule. The Buckingham Players try to uphold British tradition by staging Shakespeare...
10) Heat and dust
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Heat and dust (1983): Story of a woman who goes to India to find the truth about her aunt who left her British husband for an Indian prince.
Autobiography of a princess (1975): A short feature film of memory and character exploration. An Indian princess, long divorced and living in self-exile in London, invite her father's ex-tutor, Cyril Sahib to an annual tea party, intended to celebrate a happier past, where the two watch old movie footage of...
Series
Criterion collection volume 599
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A group of actors meet to rehearse Chekhov's Uncle Vanya and find the same conflicts in their own lives as are dealt with in the play.
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
As she plans a party for her son and daughter, Rehana Haque's life will be transformed in a story of one family caught in the middle of the 1971 Bangladesh war of independence, as they face changes and decisions that will have a profound impact on their lives.