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professor toofaanii publishers is happy to announce their 35th book
ALI(VE) in Bits And Pieces by Ali Peter John.
In this book, the well-known editor of Screen Weekly for 48 years, Ali Peter John describes his life, his 'strange' name, his early life of utter deprivation and misery, the life and death of his parents, and the dire circumstances in which he completed his education. He describes how he happened to send a postcard to the famous Indian writer Khwaja Ahmad Abbas and his subsequent employment in Blitz and Screen. He ends his poignant story with his thoughts on God, Humanity, Life and Death. All in all an engrossing book.
This is the second edition of his earlier autobiography, Life in Bits and Pieces, a bestseller translated into many languages.
Ali Peter John has had several problems with his name. He does not have a ration card, nor does he have a passport, all because of his odd-sounding name. He is an M. A. in English literature from the Bombay University, but he believes that he has learnt more in the University of Abbas than he has learnt at the university.
He was writing for India's prominent film magazine Screen for forty-eight long years and his column, Ali's Notes, has been accepted as a landmark by the film industry and readers who has been following him. He has written in almost all the newspapers and magazines of India on a variety of subjects about films. He has published twenty books during the last twenty years in his own way. The most prominent book according to him is his autobiography, Life-Bits and Pieces, which had its cover designed by the renowned painter M. F. Husain, the autobiography has also been translated in various languages. His circle of friends includes all the legends and down to .
He has been living his own simple life without expecting anything from life. He is now writing for a leading Hindi film magazine Mayapuri and at 71, he writes at least two articles every day. He hopes to write till he can no longer write.
The book is in English, 6" by 9", 68 pages.
The first ten pages can be read here
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professor toofaanii publishers, Lansing, MI, USA, is happy to announce their 36th book
The Story of The Rainbow Bunch
by Dr Amit Sur.
Dr Amit Sur and his wife Dr. Shyamali Sengupta Sur were born in Kolkata, India, where they received their Masters degrees in Physics.Then they joined the Physics Dept at the University of Pittsburgh, where I met them in September 1969. We did homework, played cards and scrabble, ate out and saw movies together.
They received their PhDs at the University of Pittsburgh. They reside in New York City.
This 30-page book is about a family and their children named after the rainbow colors seek to understand different religions of the world.
As usual, first 10 pages here
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NOTE: This is the International Edition.
For Indian Edition, please contact the author.
professor toofaanii publishers, East Lansing, MI USA is happy to announce their 96th book
PICTORIAL JOURNEY OF HINDI CINEMA 1953
Sanjeev Tanwar
A compilation of Hindi film posters of the year 1953. A collector's item. Year-wise collection of posters, cover page images of booklets, still photographs, etc. for the pleasure of re-visiting the Golden Era of the Silver Screen. The PICTORIAL JOURNEY OF HINDI CINEMA-1953 covers all posters of Hindi films made in 1953.
Full color, US Letter, paperback, 107 pages
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