' Incarnations makes the mind fly across time place & history You may smile as mentally you walk alongside Khilnani up some flinty slope You will keep thinking about what he said long after' Daily Telegraph For all of India's myths its sea of stories & moral epics Indian history remains a curiously unpeopled place Sunil Khilnani's Incarnations fills that space recapturing the human dimension of how the world's largest democracy came to be In this stunningly illustrated & deeply researched book accompanying his major BBC Radio 4 series Khilnani explores the lives of 50 Indians from the spiritualist Buddha to the capitalist Dhirubhai Ambani
- lives that light up India's rich varied past & its continuous ferment of ideas Khilnani's trenchant portraits of emperors warriors philosophers poets stars & corporate titans
- some famous some unjustly forgotten
- bring feeling wry humour & uncommon insight to social dilemmas that extend from ancient times to our own As he journeys across the country & through its past Khilnani uncovers more than just history In rocket launches & ayurvedic call centres in slum temples & Bollywood studios in California communes & grimy ports he examines the continued & often surprising relevance of the men & women who have made India
- & the world
- what it is Their stories will inform move & entertain this book's many readers




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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan directs an international cast in an original sci-fi actioner that travels around the globe & into the intimate & infinite world of dreams Dom Cobb (Leonardo Di Caprio) is a skilled thief the absolute best in the dangerous art of extraction stealing valuable secrets from deep within the subconscious during the dream state when the mind is at its most vulnerable Cobb&s rare ability has made him a coveted player in this treacherous new world of corporate espionage but it has also made him an international fugitive & cost him everything he has ever loved Now Cobb is being offered a chance at redemption One last job could give him his life back but only if he can accomplish the impossible-inception Instead of the perfect heist Cobb & his team of specialists have to pull off the reverse their task is not to steal an idea but to plant one If they succeed it could be the perfect crime But no amount of careful planning or expertise can prepare the team for the dangerous enemy that seems to predict their every move An enemy that only Cobb could have seen coming Actors Leonardo Di Caprio Ken Watanabe Joseph Gordon-Levitt Marion Cotillard Ellen Page Tom Hardy Cillian Murphy Tom Berenger & Michael Caine Director Christopher Nolan Certificate 12 years & over Year 2010 Screen Widescreen 2401 Languages English
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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Blockbuster sci-fi thriller written & directed by Christopher Nolan Dom Cobb (Leonardo Di Caprio) is a professional thief with a difference the spoils he goes after are not material objects but the thoughts dreams & secrets buried in the minds of other people This rare talent has cost him dear rendering him a solitary fugitive stripped of everything he ever really cared about When he is offered a chance for redemption by reversing the process & planting an idea rather than stealing it he & his team of specialists find themselves pitted against a dangerous enemy that appears to pre-empt their every move The film won four Academy Awards for its special effects sound & cinematography ...

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Includes: Blu-Ray DVD & Digital copy The digital copy expires on the 5th December 2011 Acclaimed filmmaker Christopher
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