Books

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

Myth=Mithya: A Handbook of Hindu Mythology by Devdutt Pattanaik

Category: Mythology Publisher (English): Penguin Random House India Publisher (Hindi): Penguin Random House India Publisher (Malayalam): DC Books Publisher (Marathi): Manjul Publishing House Publisher (Turkish): Dogu Bati Publisher (Assamese): Assam Publishing Company (forthcoming) Rights: Translation rights available for Indian and International languages (excluding Hindi,  Malayalam, Marathi, Turkish, Assamese) Hindus have one God. They also have […]

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A Million Islands by Sidharth Bhatia

Category: Non-fiction Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers India (forthcoming) Rights: World rights available (excluding Indian subcontinent) Kamathipura, Mumbai’s notorious red light area, where garish women stood under coloured lights in their “cages”, is no longer what it was. Almost imperceptibly, the seedy brothels have given way to shops selling mobile phones or DVDs​. Not far away, Bhendi

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The Great Mughals and Their India by Dirk Collier

Category: Historical Fiction Publisher: Hay House Publishers India The Mughal dynasty and its cultural and architectural legacy – the world-famous Taj Mahal being the most prominent – is an inexhaustible source of inspiration to historians, writers, film-makers, artists and everyone else. The reason for this is two-fold.  First and foremost, the history of the Mughal dynasty happens to

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Vikraal by Sangeeta Bahadur

Category: Speculative Fiction Publisher: Picador India Book 2 of the Kaal Trilogy Half a year after his mind-bending kayakalpa, metamorphosis, in the mind-city of Surangini, Arihant is on the move again – this time with the brilliant Tejaswi by his side. The Burning Tree of Memories completes the puzzle of Arihant’s true identity; his meeting with Aagneyi,

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Shikhandi and Other ‘Queer’ Tales They Don’t Tell You by Devdutt Pattanaik

Category: Mythology Publisher (English): Zubaan Publishers in association with Penguin Random House India Publisher (Hindi): Rajpal and Sons Publisher (Marathi): Popular Prakashan Publisher (Malayalam): DC Book Rights: Translation rights available for Indian and International languages excluding Hindi, Malayalam, Marathi Patriarchy establishes men as superior to women. Feminism views women and men as equal. Queerness questions what

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