Books and Beyond with Bound 5.40 Rheea & Gargi: Women Who Defy All Odds To Get What They Want
Dec 12, 2023
01:02:34
What happens if you are faced with a choice that complicates matters between your professional and personal lives?
This episode sees Tara and Michelle dive into a conversation with Rheea Mukherjee and Gargi Rawat, as they explore the nuances of modern-day activism and the ethical dilemmas that come with it.
Join us as we talk to Rheea Mukherjee about her book “The Girl Who Kept Falling In Love”, and how it uncovers the story of Kaya who hurtles into activism in her search for purpose, and along the way, witnesses extreme torment and heartfelt love. Will she conquer her insecurities and do what she set out to accomplish?
The hosts also talk to Gargi Rawat, author of “Tiger Season”, about the complexities of the human-wildlife conflict as the protagonist Sunaina, embarks on a journey of wild-life conservation, controversies, and unintentional love. Will she find a balance among them?
The hosts also talk to Gargi Rawat, author of “Tiger Season”, about the complexities of the human-wildlife conflict as the protagonist Sunaina, embarks on a journey of wild-life conservation, controversies, and unintentional love. Will she find a balance among them?
In this exclusive series in partnership with Penguin Random House India, we will shine a spotlight on two compelling contemporary voices each month, individuals who are reshaping the landscape of Indian literature.
Tune in for a thought-provoking episode!
Books mentioned in this episode:
- The Adivasi Will Not Dance: Stories- Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar
- Leila- Prayaag Akbar
- The Lottery- Shirley Jackson
- What’s Left of the Jungle: A Conservation Story- Nitin Sekar
Movies mentioned in this episode:
- Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya- Rajat Mukherjee
- The List- Yomi Adegoke
Produced by Aishwarya Javalgekar
‘Books and Beyond with Bound’ is the podcast where Tara Khandelwal and Michelle D’costa uncover how their books reflect the realities of our lives and society today. Find out what drives India’s finest authors: from personal experiences to jugaad research methods, insecurities to publishing journeys. Created by Bound, a storytelling company that helps you grow through stories. Follow us @boundindia on all social media platforms.