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abha dawesar

Oui, je parle français... et oui, je suis indienne... et non, c'est pas moi sur la couverture!

About Me

Éditions Héloïse d’Ormesson publie Babyji.
Commander le roman sur FNAC ou lire ce qu'on dit.
For all of you who supported babyji: &hearts THANK YOU!&hearts
the book won a Lambda award and the ALA's Stonewall Award.

Scroll to see events in FRANCE in Sept. & Oct. 2007.
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My Interests

when i'm not over the head with fiction i like to cook, eat, walk (like a lot), watch french foreign films and travel to places like....
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I'd like to meet:

other novelists, cineastes, philosophers, pastry chefs, rocket launchers, neuroscientists and all round braniacs.
and &dArr

though for that i have to go to heaven....

Movies:

Max Mon Amour is an all time favorite. And I love a lot of films by Téchiné, Chabrol, Ozon, and the young Christophe-Honoré! In the American Indie section: Todd Solondz. Shyam Benegal and Ketan Mehta for Indian films that go beyond Bollywood....

Books:

Sabbath's Theater, The Genealogy of Morals, The Story of the Eye, The Symposium, Notes from the Underground, The Portrait of Dorian Gray, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Perfume, L'Ecrire, The Seven Ages of Paris, Pornografia, Wonderful Wonderful Times, Butter Chicken in Ludhiana

Heroes:

Socrates. he's beyond hero....he's part of the pantheon....and of course...

My Blog

Global Fusion--Music, Poetry & Art

Hosted By: Global FusionWhen: Thursday Jul 03, 2008 at 6:00 PMWhere: The Spark161 West 22nd Street New York, New York|33 10010United StatesDescription:Global Fusion Click Here To View Event...
Posted by abha dawesar on Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:38:00 PST

Authors interviews

Nicolas Cauchy interviews writers about writing and maintains an internet site auteurs.tvHere is the interview he did with me in Paris recently....
Posted by abha dawesar on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 02:44:00 PST

France Culture--- Plus d’un titre

http://radiofrance-podcast.net/podcast/rss_10466.xml
Posted by abha dawesar on Wed, 28 May 2008 01:20:00 PST

France Culture et F.O.G

Bonjour! Je passe sur l'émission de Tewfik Hakem en directe cette après midi vers 15h sur France Culture. L'émission s'appele A plus d'un titre.Je serai aussi sur un plateau de télé chez F.O.G sur Fra...
Posted by abha dawesar on Tue, 27 May 2008 12:45:00 PST

Rencontre et Signature--Abha Dawesar

Hosted By: Comme un RomanWhen: Friday Jun 06, 2008 at 7:30 PMWhere: Comme un Roman39, rue de BretagneParis 75003, Ile-de-France|147 FranceDescription:Comme un Roman Click Here To View Event...
Posted by abha dawesar on Sat, 24 May 2008 06:33:00 PST

Dernier été à Paris

Dernier été à Paris sort aujourd'hui en France. Je sui loin, l'autre côte d'océan Atlantique jusque la semaine prochaine mais le monde virtuel est toujours là. Pour marquer cet événement j'ai rafraîch...
Posted by abha dawesar on Wed, 07 May 2008 06:54:00 PST

Museum of Arts & Crafts, Itami, JAPAN

For those of you out there in Japan just wanted to say that my artist's passport is showing at an international group show Your Documents Please currently showing in Japan at the Museum of Arts &a...
Posted by abha dawesar on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 07:12:00 PST

Antiquity and its discontents

For the story of 2000 year old statues near the town of Hodal in India check out http://www.abhadawesar.com/2008/03/antiquity-and-its-discont ents-2000-year.html
Posted by abha dawesar on Sat, 01 Mar 2008 08:22:00 PST

France 3--CE SOIR OU JAMAIS

Juste pour dire que l'émission de Frédéric Taddeï sur Asie (la chine en particulière) hier dans laquelle j'ai participé est mis-en-page ici....
Posted by abha dawesar on Thu, 15 Nov 2007 02:20:00 PST

Les salons et les festivals en automne

A Besançon (Les mots doubs): Je perds déjà le fil du temps. Le week-end dans la ville d'Anne-Laure (mon attachée de presse) me pareil si loin que j'avais même oublié que j'ai vu Pia Petersen là bas la...
Posted by abha dawesar on Wed, 10 Oct 2007 12:17:00 PST