Books

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

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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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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The Book of Love by Ekarat

Category: Fiction Publisher: Speaking Tiger Books Rights: World rights available (excluding Indian subcontinent) The Book of Love is a collection of contemporary & real love stories. It is fashioned in the same spirit (and is approximately the same size) of the immortal Love Story by Erich Segal. The Book of Love is long and boring; no one

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My Hanuman Chalisa by Devdutt Pattanaik

Category: Mythology Publisher (English): Rupa Publications India Publisher (Hindi): Rupa Publications India Publisher (Marathi)(Forthcoming):Manjul Publishing House Rights: Translation rights available for Indian and International languages (excluding Hindi Marathi)  Reflecting on one of Hinduism’s most popular prayer for positive energy Acclaimed mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik demystifies the Hanuman Chalisa for the contemporary reader. His unique approach makes the

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Anon. by Bhavani Iyer

Category: Fiction Publisher: Fingerprint Publishing ‘Anon.’ – the abbreviation that appears alongside literary works of unknown parentage, is a fictionalized, imagined story of two writers in India, Debottam Bhattacharya and Urbish Sardar.  Their literary fates mirror those of the masters of English Literature – Christopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare. Debottam is the scion of an

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