Moni Mohsin features in the #DesiCraftChat segment of the latest Desibooks podcast. Her latest novel is The Impeccable Integrity of Ruby R. Moni talks about the inspiration for the novel,…
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The Impeccable Integrity of Ruby R. is not a political novel. It’s a novel set in politics, but it’s about Ruby and no one else.
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The irrepressible writer Moni Mohsin is publishing a new novel to take the edge off this bitter year. Or so you tell yourself, until you crack open The Impeccable Integrity…
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Food is freighted with so much meaning. What we eat, how, when and with whom speaks volumes for our culture, our history, our politics, our religion, our class. Little wonder then that novelists use it so often to convey meaning in their work. But perhaps no one uses it quite as often as South Asian novelists, whose rapturous descriptions of their own daily bread and all the nostalgic memories it triggers, would put Proust to shame. Faiza Khan and Moni Mohsin wade through vats of fragrant curry to discover what’s actually cooking.
Listen NowI never imagined even in my worst nightmares that two whole years would pass without me doing summers in London. No Selfridges, no Harrods, no Oxford Street, no Zooma, no M&S, no Royal China. No Odeons, no black cabs, no rich Indians show offing with their big, big Prada shopping bags and Arab ladies in … Continue reading “Butterfly June 2021”
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Moni Mohsin features in the #DesiCraftChat segment of the latest Desibooks podcast. Her latest novel is The Impeccable Integrity of Ruby R. Moni talks about the inspiration for the novel, how she created the main characters, social media, and more.
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