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The Sensational Life And Death Of Qandeel Baloch (Book Excerpt) by Sanam Maher

by New Asian Writing • 23/05/2018 • 0 Comments

SANAM MAHER is a journalist based in Karachi. Her work has appeared in Al Jazeera, BuzzFeed, The Caravan, the British Film Institute’s Sight and Sound,Roads & Kingdoms and the New York Times’ Women in the World. Below you can read an excerpt from “The Sensational Life And…

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Invisible Ties (Book Excerpt) by Nadya A R

by New Asian Writing • 23/05/2018 • 0 Comments

Nadya is an author, a psychotherapist and a motivational speaker. Her latest novel, Invisible Ties, has been published by Rupa Publications in August 2017. Nadya has written articles and submitted papers on different psychological constructs and topics in International conferences…

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Aleph to Publish Jugaad Yatra by Dean Nelson

by New Asian Writing • 22/05/2018 • 0 Comments

Aleph to Publish Jugaad Yatra by Dean Nelson India’s Mangalyaan mission to Mars and the Tata Nano, the world’s cheapest car, are two of the country’s most celebrated achievements in recent times. They have something in common with the inverter which keeps the lights on…

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Penguin to Publish THE LORD AND MASTER OF GUJARAT by K.M.Munshi translated by Rita Kothari and Abhijit Kothari

by New Asian Writing • 21/05/2018 • 0 Comments

Arguably K.M. Munshi’s best known work of passion, intrigue and adventure… THE LORD AND MASTER OF GUJARAT translated by Rita Kothari and Abhijit Kothari The kingdom of Patan is under attack from the army of Avanti. People have fled their…

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Penguin to Publish CYBER SEXY rethinking pornography by Richa Kaul Padte

by New Asian Writing • 21/05/2018 • 0 Comments

CYBER SEXY rethinking pornography ‘Precise and unflinching’ Alana Massey, author, All the Lives I Want ‘Cyber Sexy is highly intelligent and a great read’ Karuna Nundy, advocate, Supreme Court of India ‘I hope every woman in India reads this book’ Rega Jha, editor-in-chief, BuzzFeed India…

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Westland to Publish S. D. BURMAN: THE PRINCE-MUSICIAN by Anirudha Bhattacharjee & Balaji Vittal

by New Asian Writing • 21/05/2018 • 0 Comments

Pub date: 4 June | Imprint: Tranquebar | Price: INR 799 | Non-fiction SD, or Sachin Dev Burman, the man who gave Hindi film music its grammar is perhaps the most enigmatic figure in Indian cine history. As the young…

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Westland to Publish Shades of Saffron: From Vajpayee to Modi by Saba Naqvi

by New Asian Writing • 21/05/2018 • 0 Comments

Pub date: 19 June | Imprint: Tranquebar| Price: INR 599 | Non-fiction The BJP enjoys the predominant position in Indian politics today. In its journey from coalition politics to single-party hegemony, it has emerged as a very different entity from…

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Westland to Publish POINTS OF ENTRY Encounters at the origin-sites of Pakistan by Nadeem Farooq Paracha

by New Asian Writing • 21/05/2018 • 0 Comments

Pub date: 11 June | Imprint: Tranquebar | Price: INR 499 | Non-Fiction Pakistan is more than the sum of its news-making parts. In these marvellous essays on history, politics and society, cultural critic Nadeem Farooq Paracha upturns various reductive…

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Westland to Publish SPONGE Leadership Lessons I Learnt From My Clients by Ambi Parameswaran 

by New Asian Writing • 21/05/2018 • 0 Comments

Pub date: 28 June | Imprint: Westland | Price: INR 350 | Non-Fiction Early in Ambi’s career, he realised that some of the best lessons can be learnt if people just listen to and learn from customer interactions. A challenging…

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‘Feminism in India’ by Eva Bell         

by New Asian Writing • 21/05/2018 • 0 Comments

Feminism is all about the advocacy of women’s rights against unlawful gender based exploitation of women. As Jane Radcliffe Richards said, “Women suffer from systemic social injustice and therefore a movement is needed for elimination of sex based injustice.” Long…

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Westland to Publish Spirits in a Spice Jar By Sarina Kamini

by New Asian Writing • 20/05/2018 • 0 Comments

Westland releases Spirits in a Spice Jar By Sarina Kamini (Releasing on May 29, 2018) A heartwarming journey to make sense of life, love and family, through food For Sarina Kamini’s Kashmiri family, food is love, love is faith, and faith is…

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