Harper Broadcast Vol 14


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He’s a film director, lyricist, poet, screenwriter, producer, author and now, at age 83, Gulzar’s first full-length work of fiction in English, Two, is ready to hit bookstores. There’s plenty to be excited about, says his long-time translator Pavan K. Varma in this essay.


WHAT’S NEW
Indian Preview: Our Top New Releases

A much-awaited book about the making of Shatranj Ke Khilari, a book for teachers and parents to connect and build meaningful stories for each child, and an evocative novel about the bond of sisterhood lead our line-up of new releases this month. Click here to read.


Who doesn’t love birthday wishes? We’re thrilled to receive these special messages from our authors and retail partners on Harper Broadcast’s first anniversary! And thank you, dear readers! Here’s to another year of books, reading and bibliomania.

ORDER NOW
What happens when opposites meet? Read bestselling author Sachin Garg’s new novel to find out

When Opposites Meet is the story of three unlikely couples and the differences between them. It’s about love, and the possibility of finding it in the most unlikely of places. Buy it on Amazon, Flipkart, Snapdeal, Infibeam and all leading bookstores.


Bestselling author Ravinder Singh discusses Flying Without Wings by Rishabh Puri — the first work of romance published by HarperCollins India in partnership with Singh’s imprint, Black Ink. Watch the video here.


INTERNATIONAL PREVIEW
The Best Foreign Fiction & Non-fiction This Month

There’s a treat in store for fans of international fiction as Jeffrey Eugenides returns, this time with a collection of short stories. Click here to read more.


Some glimpses from the cover shoot of one of our biggest celebrity memoirs this year, Hema Malini: Beyond the Dream Girl. The book is an inside look at the remarkable life of one of our greatest cinema icons, someone who has truly lived life on her own terms. Watch the video here.


SHORT STORY
Read it to believe it: The best short-fiction anthology on Mumbai was originally written in Kannada

This month we publish acclaimed Kannada writer Jayant Kaikini’s Mumbai anthology in English as No Presents Please. Here’s a story from the collection, about the city’s relentless rains; it unfolds on a day the city went underwater. Read it here.


Award-winning poet, novelist and dancer Tishani Doshi talks about her new book of poems, Girls Are Coming Out of The Woods. Watch the video.


BOOK EXCERPT
Mere paas space hai: A new anthology finds out why India’s commercial capital is obsessed with space

Every person in Mumbai has a story of negotiating the idea of space. At Home in Mumbai by Chandrima Pal is an attempt to tell some of these stories. Click here to read more.


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