The Indian Edit

Episode 12: Shuchi Saraswat (35) - writer / curator of Transnational Literature Series and book buyer at Brookline Booksmith


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SHOWNOTES FROM EPISODE 12:

Shuchi’s website where you can find links to her writing and beautiful instagram

The Brookline Booksmith Transnational Literature Series website which includes their past selections and the WGBH Forum link of recorded author events

The Wellspring House Writer’s retreat

BOOKS and films we discussed:

Salt Houses by Hala Alyan

Wajib the fantastic film by Annemarie Jacir (with an incredible real life father-son duo starring!)

Disoriental by Negar Djavadi

Exit West by Mohsin Hamid

American Fictionary by Dubrakva Ugresic

Poso Wells by Gabriela Aleman

Sabrina by Nick Drnaso - 1st graphic novel longlisted for the Man Booker!

Edward Said’s Reflections on Exile and Other Essays

SHUCHI’S BOOKSTORE PICKS:

Titcomb’s Bookshop if you’re ever in East Sandwich on Cape Cod

Educational Bookshop in Jerusalem

Skylight Books in LA

City Lights in San Francisco

Special thanks to Mohit Shandilya & Rajat Upadhyay @ Flying Carpet Productions for audio post-production engineering!

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