Harper Broadcast Vol 11


LONGREADS
‘Where have I given any hint I will allow the BJP to compromise my secularism?’

Sankarshan Thakur’s terrific biography of Nitish Kumar makes for interesting, even amusing, reading in the light of the recent political drama that unfolded in Bihar. Click here to read an excerpt.


Former RBI Governor Y.V. Reddy spoke to Amrita Tripathi about his recently released memoir Advice and Dissent: My Life in Public Service and shared his thoughts on India’s worst economic crisis, its economic history, pre-reform and post-reform, demonetization and the dynamics of relationships between politicians, economists and administrators. Watch the video.

‘Women in the Mahabharata existed only to propel the story forward for the men,’ says Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan in this interview for the book The One Who Swam with The Fishes, the first in a new series ‘Girls of the Mahabharata’. Click here to read the full interview.


INTERNATIONAL PREVIEW
Thrills & Chills: Books by Sam Bourne, Daniel Silva, Karin Slaughter, J.D. Barker now in stores!

The best of international fiction and non-fiction. Take your pick! Click here to read more.


Fiction Trumps fact in this new thriller by Sam Bourne about a White House legal aid who spots the plot to murder a controversial, megalomaniac president of the US.


WHAT’S NEW
July Preview: Our Top Indian Releases

Mythological fiction (The King Within), a book timed with India’s Swacch Bharat Mission (Where India Goes), a detailed account of India’s past and present approach to foreign policy (From Chanakya to Modi) lead our Indian frontlist this month. Click here to see the full list.


Watch author Seema Raghunath speak about her book The Corporate Jungle, a handy guide for every working professional who’d like to achieve success at work by understanding interpersonal dynamics and negotiating organizational politics.
Click here to watch the clip.


Watch Devapriya Roy, co-writer of The Heat and Dust Project spill the beans on her next book, a graphic novel being helmed in partnership with Priya Kuriyan, and offer some very interesting reading recommendations. Click here.


‘I come to reading poetry as a solace after the world has exhausted me,’ says Biswamit Dwibedy, author of our new anthology of poems, Ancient Guest. HarperCollins India’s Sohini Basak got to know him closely during the editing of this volume that’s been described as ‘writing that is part water, part milk, part rain’. Click here to read.


Watch Karan Mahajan read from his highly acclaimed novel, The Association of Small Bombs. Click here.

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