Speed Post: Letters To My Children About Living, Loving, Caring, And Coping With The World

Commentary on growing pains, adolescent problems in India, sex, love, religion, and culture.  Series of letters that address a wide range of concerns. Compassionate, loving, witty, and as always, provocative. By a leading best-selling novelist. South Asia Books carries several of De's novels.The relationship between a mother and her children is unquestionably the most special human bond there is. In this book, best-selling author Shobha De writes a series of letters to her six children on the key concerns of every mother and child in the 21st century: family values and tradition; growing pains and adolescent anxieties about love, sex and friendship; religion and God; and the challenge of being a responsible parent. 

About the Author

Shobha Rajadhyaksha  is an Indian columnist and novelis After making her name as a model, she began a career in journalism in 1970, during the course of which she founded and edited three magazines  Stardust, Society, and Celebrity.In the 1980s, she contributed to the Sunday magazine section of the Times of India. In her columns, she used to explore the socialite life in Mumbai lifestyles of the celebrities. At present, she is a freelance writer and columnist for several newspapers and magazines.