Books

A list of newly-released books by Siyahi’s authors

Indica: A Deep Natural History of the Indian Subcontinent by Pranay Lal

Category: Non-fiction Publisher (English): Penguin Random House India Publisher (Malayalam): DC Books (forthcoming) Publisher (Marathi): Madhushree Publications Publisher (Tamil): Bharathi Puthakalayam (forthcoming) Rights: World rights available (excluding Indian subcontinent and translation rights for Malayalam, Marathi and Tamil) The first definitive natural history of the Indian subcontinent. Did you know that the exquisite caves of Ellora were …

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DaddyKins by Kalpana Mohan

Category: Non-fiction, Memoir Publisher: Bloomsbury When journalist Kalpana Mohan’s elderly father falls ill in Chennai, she’s on the next flight over from California and the home she has shared with her husband for three decades. Caring for her sometimes cranky, sometimes playful, and always adored father at his home in Chennai, Mohan sets out to …

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By God by Shashi Warrier

Category: Fiction Publisher: Fingerprint Rights: World rights available The bombs fall at the right places but there are unforeseen consequences, as a result of which the Keeper takes over a Ghublistan shorn of its resources and sliding backwards into the insular society that it used to be…. Ghublistani society has existed untouched for centuries, The …

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The Light of the Moon: The Legacy of Xuanzang of Tang by Pawo Choyning Dorji

Category: Non-Fiction Rights: All Rights Available (except  China) 600 AD, Luoyang Valley, Sui Dynasty China. It is a cold winter night. The year’s first snowflakes are falling in Henan province and the barren winter fields are being powdered white. The Chen River is steadily and unhurriedly meandering through Luoyang. While the snow is falling, a …

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The RTI Story by Aruna Roy

Category: Non-Fiction Publisher: Roli Books The RTI Story: Power to the People is the story of a campaign that evolved into a genuine and vibrant people’s movement. Culled from the voices of people, often such stories only feed into the research of scholars, largely unacknowledged and forgotten. The dominant narrative is always from the perspective …

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She’s Unlikeable: And Other Lies that Bring Women Down by Aparna Shewakramani

Category: Non-fiction Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers India (forthcoming) Aparna Shewakramani of Indian Matchmaking fame knows who she is and what she wants—and she is not afraid to ask for it. When Aparna Shewakramani appeared on Netflix’s hit series Indian Matchmaking, it soon became clear that she knew what she wanted. But all stories are told through …

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