Simon &Schuster and British Council will host the launch of author Saikat Majumdar’s latest book,The Scent of God (Simon and Schuster, January 2019).
The book brings together desire, religion and politics in an explosive narrative by the author. The launch will be followed by a conversation with Vivek Shanbagh, Indian fiction writer and playwright.
About Saikat Majumdar
He is Professor of English and Creative writing at Ashoka University and is the author of three books, including Prose of the World: Modernism and the Banality of Empire (Columbia University Press, 2013) and the novel The Firebird (Hachette, 2015)
Date: 22 March 2019
Time: 5.30 pm
Venue: British Council 737 Anna Salai Chennai 600002
For registrations: Please write to valvan.s@in.britishcouncil.org