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Book review | Remo Fernandes bares it all, from confessions on adultery to being blamed for death of fellow band members
Chintan Girish Modi •There are some things Remo Fernandes is embarrassed about but he wants to acknowledge in his memoir they did happen. The sexual repression that resulted from his Catholic upbringing is a big theme in this book.
'His charm remained infectious': Read Ranbir Kapoor's moving foreword for father Rishi Kapoor's 2017 autobiography
Ranbir Kapoor •In 2017's 'Khullam Khulla: Rishi Kapoor Uncensored' (published by HarperCollins India), Ranbir Kapoor wrote a moving foreword that encapsulated his father's personal and professional legacy.
Novelising a part of his life, Jeet Thayil's 'Low' is a darkly humorous take on coping with grief and loss
Manik Sharma •Through Low, Jeet Thayil takes us on a darkly comic, irreverent journey of processing grief and loss. Told in the third person, the book attempts to articulate the impossibility of processing grief in any certain manner or form.
Pedro Almodóvar’s Oscar-nominated Pain and Glory looks a lot like autobiography, but then, so does Bad Education
Baradwaj Rangan •Pedro Almodovar denies Pain and Glory is an accurate account of his life. If not a personal autobiography, it is perhaps a professional kind.
Authors Steal the Show at Ekamra Sports Lit Fest
Fp Studio •The second season of the Ekamra Sports Lit Fest had some extremely engaging sessions with prominent authors, bestselling books and the first-ever sports awards being presented.
Anupam Kher on showing a judge's dilemma in One Day, and why his autobiography is celebration of his failures
Kusumita Das •“People treat 35 years like, okay, now it’s time to retire. But no! This is just the interval for me,” says Anupam Kher, ahead of his autobiography launch.
Anupam Kher pens autobiography Lessons Life Taught Me Unknowingly; book to hit stands on 5 August
•Publishers Penguin Random House said the book will be a no-holds-barred saga in which Anupam Kher will share anecdotes and rare nuggets from his life
Lisa Ray's Close to the Bone is a memoir of surviving cancer — and her quests for home, identity
Arshia •Close To The Bone is a poignantly crafted memoir by Lisa Ray that goes beyond her battle against cancer, and traces her Polish-Indian roots, and her forays in the worlds of modelling and cinema
Farooq Abdullah, Hema Malini, Shatrughan Sinha attend Sanjay Khan's autobiography launch in Mumbai
Fp Staff •Sanjay Khan's autobiography titled The Best Mistakes Of My Life has the actor-author at his candid best with a bare-all look at his journey in Bollywood and outside of it
Sanjay Dutt's autobiography to release in 2019, will reveal stories that actor 'never had a chance to tell before'
•Sanjay Dutt's autobiography is billed as "perhaps the biggest, most dramatic and honest star memoir to emerge out of Bollywood"