Show Business

In Shashi Tharoor's 'Show Business,' critically ill Bollywood superstar Ashok Banjara lies suspended between life and death in a Bombay hospital. Trapped in his own mind, he relives his dramatic rise to fame, confronting the complex relationships and moral compromises made on his journey through the Indian film industry.
Why You Should Read?
Explore the glamorous yet ruthless inner workings of Bollywood.
Examine universal themes of ambition, love, deception, and the nature of reality.
Experience Shashi Tharoor's distinctive satirical voice and incisive storytelling.
Reflect on the blurred lines between illusion and reality in public life.