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The Mystery of the Parsee Lawyer – Conversation with Shrabani Basu and Vivek Shanbhag
On the 9th of April, at 6.30pm, author Shrabani Basu will be talking to Vivek Shanbhag about her new book, The Mystery Of The Parsee Lawyer. Get your copy of the book, and join us for the event on Facebook Live. In the village of Great Wyrley near Birmingham, someone is mutilating horses. Someone is also sending threatening letters to the vicarage, where the vicar, Shahpur Edalji, is a Parsi convert to Christianity and the first Indian to have a parish in England. His son George – quiet, socially awkward and the only boy at school with distinctly Indian features...
Romancing the Heart – Conversation with Dr Akshay Mehta
On Saturday, 3 April, 2021 at 6:00 pm (IST, Dr Akshay Mehta will speak to Dr Raj Brahmbhatt, Sexologist and Marriage Counsellor, about his book Romancing The Heart: Understanding, Preventing, Reversing & Healing Coronary Heart Disease. Buy the book from our online store, and watch the event live on Youtube.
The Good Girls – Conversation with Sonia Faleiro
On Monday, March 8, join us on Zoom at 7:30 pm for a conversation with Sonia Faleiro about her book The Good Girls. “Suno, listen I have something to tell you.”Please join us for a discussion with Sonia Faleiro about The Good Girls (Penguin, 2021), her latest investigative work chronicling the after life of the 2014 death of Padma and Lalli, the inseparable teenage cousins from rural Uttar Pradesh, narrating a system of decay and indifference. This is a joint session co-organised by Champaca Book Store and THUS. Get your copies of the book from Champaca. To support THUS and critical thinking please consider...
Out of Print – Conversation with Indira Chandrasekhar and others
Join us on the February 19, at 6:00 pm, for a discussion on Out of Print, an anthology of short stories in celebration of ten years of the magazine! Indira Chandrasekhar, editor of the Out of Print anthology, will talk to fellow short story contributors and authors Anjum Hasan and Fehmida Zakir. Get the book from our online store, and see you on YouTube. Dr. Indira Chandrasekhar is a scientist, a writer, a literary curator and the founder and principal editor of Out of Print. An anthology celebrating ten years of the magazine has just been published by Context/Westland-Amazon.She...
Principles of Prediction – Anushka Jasraj in conversation with Somak Ghoshal
Join us on February 26 at 6:30 pm for a conversation about Principles of Prediction between author Anushka Jasraj and journalist and book critic Somak Ghoshal. Buy the book from Champaca, and catch the event live on Youtube.