5.13 Damodar Mauzo: Chronicling Goan culture for over 50 years in Konkani

Published: April 4, 2023, 12:30 p.m.

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Explore Goa\\u2019s syncretic culture, and uncover the heart and voice of its people through stories in Konkani.\\xa0

Damodar Mauzo takes Tara and Michelle on tour around Goa, capturing the essence of the taxi drive through his book: \\u201cThe Wait and Other Stories\\u201d, a collection that weaves together Goa\\u2019s cosmopolitan reality. How is Goa standing strong in the face of growing intolerance? How does one aptly represent the diversity of a place like Goa? And what does it really mean to be a Goan?\\xa0 \\xa0

Tune in to find out the contemporary reality of Goa beyond its glittering beaches and clubs.

Books and authors mentioned in this episode:

  • Haruki Murakami
  • 100 Years of Solitude
  • Abdul Razak
  • Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • Jerry Pinto
  • Albert Camus
  • Amitav Ghosh

Produced by Aishwarya Javalgekar
Sound edit by Kshitij Jadhav


\\u2018Books and Beyond with Bound\\u2019 is the podcast where Tara Khandelwal and Michelle D\\u2019costa uncover how their books reflect the realities of our lives and society today. Find out what drives India\\u2019s 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.




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