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Moons Far, Far Away Book Review by Srividya
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Moons Far, Far Away Book Review by Srividya

Moons Far, Far Away Book Review by Srividya    “Moons Far Far Away” is set in post-independence India. This memoir of...

Manasa Publications — Nov 02, 2026
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Paradise - Discussion (Manasa Book Club)
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Paradise - Discussion (Manasa Book Club)

Paradise - Discussion (Manasa Book Club)    by Cibi     Is there a paradise on earth which doesn’t require the mercy ...

Manasa Publications — Oct 26, 2026
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Ward No. 6 – Discussion (Manasa Book Club - Online Edition)
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Ward No. 6 – Discussion (Manasa Book Club - Online Edition)

Ward No. 6 – Discussion (Manasa Book Club - Online Edition)   by Cibi   This story is an allegory of the then Russian...

Manasa Publications — Oct 19, 2026
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Return to Earth (Marali Mannige)
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August 2026

Return to Earth (Marali Mannige)

Kota Shivarama Karanth

Translated from the Kannada by Padma Ramachandra Sarma

Date Sunday, 30th August 2026
Time 10:00 AM
Venue Manasa Publications, Flat No: 2, Srinivas Apartments, Gandhi Nagar 2nd Main Road, Adyar, Chennai – 600020
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