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Hardback
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
Tumhari Auqaat Kya Hai Is A Raw, Intimate Memoir That Traces Piyush Mishra’S Extraordinary Journey—From A Vivid Childhood In Gwalior To The Rebellious Artistry Of The National School Of Drama And Into The Volatile World Of Celebrity. A Lyrical, Darkly Funny, And Brutally Honest Portrait, This Book Speaks To Adult Readers Who Crave Fearless Storytelling, Theatre History, And A Candid Look At A Life Lived At Full Tilt. The Emotional Tone Is Fearless, Restless, And Ultimately Uplifting In Its Resilience.
Written As A Self-Portrait In Motion, Tumhari Auqaat Kya Hai Unfolds Through Mishra’S Own Voice And An Alter Ego, Santap Trivedi—Also Known As Hamlet—Who Embodies The Weight Of Societal Expectations And The Intoxicating Pull Of Fame. The Memoir Weaves Together Childhood Memories, The Theatre Years, And A Life Oscillating Between Despair And Brilliance Into A Cohesive Narrative That Feels Like A Performance On The Page. Its Structure, Shaped By Honesty And Rhythm, Draws Readers Into A World Where Art And Life Blur Into One.
What Makes The Experience Unique Is The Unflinching Candor About Relationships, Addiction, And Self-Sabotage, All Pursued While Seeking Meaning Through Art. Through Lyrical Prose, The Reader Witnesses Mishra’S Vulnerability And His Relentless Drive To Reclaim Authenticity In The Face Of Pressure. The Alter Ego Provides A Sharp Lens On Conformity, Ambition, And The Costs—And Rewards—Of Living Boldly. If You Love Vivid Human Portraits And Theatre-Soaked Storytelling, This Book Invites You To Reflect On Your Own Pursuits And On What Gives Life Its Meaning.
After Finishing Tumhari Auqaat Kya Hai, Readers Come Away With A Deeper Understanding Of What It Takes To Pursue Truth Through Art. It Invites You To Reflect On Your Own Path, Feel Encouraged To Persevere, And See Resilience As A Living Practice. This Is More Than A Memoir—It’S An Invitation To Consider What Constitutes A Life Well-Lived.
Product Details
Author
Piyush Mishra
Publisher
Harper Collins
Language
English
SKU
BK0531506
ISBN
9789373077222
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
20 x 15.2 x 2 cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: ₹ 799
₹ 600
₹ 199 Off
Genuinely one of the best books I've read this year. Piyush Mishra writes with clarity and intelligence and the ideas in Tumhari Auqaat Kya Hai are both original and immediately relevant. I came away from it thinking differently about something I thought I understood. That doesn't happen often. Highly recommended.
I picked this up on a recommendation and I'm so glad I did. Piyush Mishra has produced something special here — enjoyable to read while also being genuinely substantive. The kind of book you want to press into people's hands. Five stars without any hesitation at all.
Few books manage to be both intellectually stimulating and genuinely enjoyable to read. Tumhari Auqaat Kya Hai is one of them. Piyush Mishra's command of the subject is evident throughout and the presentation is superb. Highly, highly recommended.
This is exactly what a good book should do — entertain you, challenge you, and leave you feeling like the time was genuinely well spent. Piyush Mishra delivers on all three counts. I've already recommended it to everyone in my office. A wonderful purchase.
Outstanding in every respect. Tumhari Auqaat Kya Hai shows Piyush Mishra at their very best — clear thinking, elegant writing, ideas that linger. I don't give five stars lightly but this absolutely earned them.