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अबाबील (Ababeel)
By Lokesh Khodke
A Hindi comics
INR 50/- (Plus courier charges)
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This is a 12 page comics set in the backdrop of a visit to the Dargah of Hazrat Makhdum Shaheed. A couple accompany their Aapa to her weekly visit to the place. The trip unfolds into a memory that flutters like the Ababeel bird around Aapa.
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जनी म्हणे... (Jani Says...)
By Sharvari Deshpande
A Marathi comics (with English translation)
INR 50/- (Plus courier charges)
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A 10 page comics which brings together abhangas or parts of abhangas by 13th century Bhakti poet, Saint Janabai from Warkari tradition in Maharastra as well as few grindmill songs (ovya) documented by a project called “सांगते बाई तुला/ I tell you woman!” (https://grindmill.org/). This comics tries to talk about women’s material labour, spiritual intimacy and women’s experiences around gender and sexuality in their daily lives across time and space.
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दोहरी ज़िंदगी (Dohri Zindagi)
राजस्थान की लोक कथा पर आधारित एक चित्र कहानी
(A folktale from Rajasthan illustrated by Shefalee Jain)
Hindi |100 pages
INR 350/- (Plus courier charges)
कहानी : विजयदान देथा
चित्र और डिज़ाइन : शेफाली जैन
अनुवाद : कैलाश कबीर
राजस्थान कि इस लोक-कथा में जब गाँव के सेठ-सेठानी दहेज़ के लालच में अपनी बेटियों से छलावा करते हैं तो बेटियां घर छोड़ने की ठान लेती हैं। वे ख़ुद को नए नाम देती हैं, बीजां और तीजां, और भाग निकलती हैं। पर क्या गाँव वाले उन्हें इतनी आसानी से जाने देंगे? और क्या बीजां और तीजां मिलकर एक नयी ज़िंदगी बसा पाएंगी ...?
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OCTA 2021: Two One Za Two, Two-Two Za...
A set of 7 picture books in a box | Multi lingual
INR 850/-
This box contains seven books in multiple formats (books, accordions and 3D glasses) that comprise illustrated stories, proverbs and rhymes. OCTA 2021: Two One za Za Two, Two Two Za emerged from a workshop series for artists and illustrators. Conceptualised by BlueJackal and held in 2019, the workshops proposed a creative and critical reflection on the contested terrain of childhood.
The narratives, rhymes and texts are in various Indian languages with translations and in some places a detailed description in English. This book is not necessarily for children but childhood is the site from which it emerges.
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Chudail | A comics by Lokesh Khodke
Hindi , English
INR 200/- (Plus courier charges)
Now available in English!
A 50 pages comic in Hindi language by Lokesh Khodke published in print by BlueJackal. Chudail (The Witch) is the main character of this story who possess a Brahmin woman's body. And then the roller coaster takes place in both of their lives is narrated in a humorous way in this comics.
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Afternoon | by Shefalee Jain
INR 150/- (Plus courier charges)
A 6-page accordion book by Shefalee Jain published in print as well as online by BlueJackal. This little book is a wordless exploration through visuals of a child in a garden in mid-afternoon; afternoon being that stark enigmatic time of the day which is without shadows and yet is punctuated by ‘tonalities’.
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Act 1: 'Letters to O' | A comics by Lokesh Khodke
INR 200/- (Plus courier charges)
A 8 page comic by Lokesh Khodke published in print as well as on web on BlueJackal. The comics has 4 letters and each of the letters share the obscure and difficult experiences of our times by going beyond a journalistic language of reporting an event.
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OCTA 2018 | A Set of 8 comics
INR 500/-
A comics/picture book project by BlueJackal, OCTA is a set of eight comics/picture books published in May 2018. OCTA has comics/picture books by Vasvi Oza & Jagdish, Treibor Mawlong, Shivangi Singh, Renuka Rajiv, Pallavi Arora, Kathyayini Dash, Chan, Akshay Sethi. For more details about the each book check here and place order for the print.
Each book is 8 page long plus cover. And the set is kept inside a safe, green color book jacket that can easily stand in your book shelf.
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