5.36 Vivek Shanbhag: Decoding Sakinas Kiss, Ghachar Ghochar & Kannada Literature

Published: Nov. 14, 2023, 12:30 p.m.

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How do you create a family drama embroiled in suspense? \\xa0

In this episode, Tara and Michelle uncover the nuances of writing a thriller with Vivek Shanbhag. We delve into how he navigates the minefield of family life as well as the intricate realm between truth and perception amidst India's evolving social and political landscape. \\xa0

Tune in to hear them unpack Vivek Shanbhag\\u2019s writing process, his books, Kannada literature, translations into English, the politics of translations, and how pop culture helped him learn a language.

Authors mentioned:

  • Asghar Farhadi
  • Damodar Mauzo
  • Arunava Sinha
  • Italo Calvino


Produced by Aishwarya Javalgekar


\\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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