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Ep. 128 - A Feminist Retelling of the Ramayana, with Vaishnavi Patel

Book Dreams by Book Dreams Podcast

Dec 1, 202229:47Arts

What is it like to create a modern, feminist retelling of an ancient, foundational text? Vaishnavi Patel–author of the instant New York Times bestselling novel Kaikeyi, a reimagining of the Hindu epic the Ramayana–paints...

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