5.13 Damodar Mauzo: Chronicling Goan culture for over 50 years in Konkani
Books and Beyond with Bound
English - April 04, 2023 12:30 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MBBooks Arts books literature novels short stories writers writing interview podcasts interview india creativity Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Explore Goa’s syncretic culture, and uncover the heart and voice of its people through stories in Konkani.
Damodar Mauzo takes Tara and Michelle on tour around Goa, capturing the essence of the taxi drive through his book: “The Wait and Other Stories”, a collection that weaves together Goa’s cosmopolitan reality. How is Goa standing strong in the face of growing intolerance? How does one aptly represent the diversity of a place like Goa? And what does it really mean to be a Goan?
Tune in to find out the contemporary reality of Goa beyond its glittering beaches and clubs.
Books and authors mentioned in this episode:
Haruki Murakami100 Years of SolitudeAbdul RazakGabriel Garcia MarquezJerry PintoAlbert CamusAmitav GhoshProduced by Aishwarya Javalgekar
Sound edit by Kshitij Jadhav
‘Books and Beyond with Bound’ is the podcast where Tara Khandelwal and Michelle D’costa uncover how their books reflect the realities of our lives and society today. Find out what drives India’s finest authors: from personal experiences to jugaad research methods, insecurities to publishing journeys. Created by Bound, a storytelling company that helps you grow through stories. Follow us @boundindia on all social media platforms.