Peacock Books
25 books
The book is a collection of very interesting and readable pieces of narrations/short stories earlier published by the author in different reputed newspapers. Most of these pieces have India's local backdrop as their themes which revolve around common men and women with their beliefs lifestyle and cultural affiliations.
Written in simple language and easily comprehensive manner these short stories bear testimony to authors keen observation. The incidents picked ...
Ageing is the process of growing old and is marked by signs of changes in external appearance as well as internal functioning of the human body. Self-grooming helps to look young and feel fit with the passage of time. Various techniques like slim and trim body, balanced diet, yoga, massage, exercise as well as latest medical facts (with unpleasant side-effects) help you to control ageing and keep your body fit.The book How to Fight Ageing suggests several ways ...
Our lifestyles, diet and attitudes contribute to a less than satisfactory quality of life. The book Pain: Medication, Relief and Natural Cures deals with natural pain treatment, proven over 20 years of clinical experience. It shows a complete system to turn your life into a pain-free life. The book contains the knowledge and experience gained over the years to help you regain your quality of lifea life in which there is no need to suffer much pain. The book will ...
Man is powerless in the face of the wrath of nature. Natural disasters like earthquakes, floods and cyclones, cannot be prevented. However, their adverse effects can be considerably reduced if the people are prepared and have adopted the relevant mitigation measures. Earthquakes do not kill by themselves. It is our lack of knowledge about the level of risk that we face and how to make our dwellings earthquake-resistant, that does. It is agonizing to see that ...
Despite significant advances in Medical Science, man today suffers from several diseases, majority of them being caused by liver and abdominal disorders. Abdominal problems like heartburn, gas formation, constipation and loose bowels are commonly found in people of all ages. Similarly, liver diseases like jaundice, hepatitis etc. herald a panic reaction. Thee ailments are often associated with poor personal hygiene, unhealthy environment and impure water supply. ...
There is no denying the fact that when Bin Laden speaks, the people across the world, particularly the Western media, usually ask--is he really alive? Where is he? What did he say? A curiosity to know more about him yet remains. The present book aims at catering to this curiosity of the readers. It is an excellent compilation of the key declarations, interviews and speeches of Osama Bin Laden. Included are his major pronouncements, beginning with his "Open ...
Wanderings with Poetry, with around 380 short poems, portrays a colourful insight into the vast diverse world that we live in, by subtly deciphering profound thoughts into plain little lines. The language draws its strength from rationality and wisdom. The words strive to achieve timelessness even while considering contemporary viewpoints on subjects like travel, love, lust, spirituality, success and leisure. Collectively structured to attain a distinct yet ...
The new millennium has ushered in a lot of hope and enthusiasm for creation of a new life order where, besides a longer life span, human beings would be interested in quality and fullness in their lives. This would mean stress management, which is both effective and holistic. Rapid changes in life patterns, compression of time and space and a compartmentalized approach to life has raised stress levels to astronomical proportions. Stress is proving to be a killer ...