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- Location Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Date 07-01-2017
Medical/Healthcare/Hospital
Author of Taboo, Manoj Jain will host his first book reading session on 7th Jan 2017. He will render excerpts from his book The Total Holistic Centre, which revolves around a holistic centre and the three characters who seek a cure to impotency, insomnia and arthritis. An Inspiring book reading session that will help one break from the shackles of the society and come to express their deepest secret. The book reading will be followed by an interactive session with the author.
About the book:
The THC, under a gibbous moon, is a gentle adult novel that deals with some everyday situations and other not-so-common problems. The three characters of the book visit a health farm, The Total Holistic Centre (THE THC) to heal their physical ailments... there is Samar who hopes for a cure for impotence and an addiction to nicotine, Sanjaneka who suffers from arthritic osteoporosis and Varun who is depressed and an insomniac. The trio become friends at the THC and help each other heal and in their short stay, the need to learn that physical ailments are very often a by-product of deeper psychological trauma and that to cure themselves they must close the doors from the past and open new ones ahead. The author explores the mindset of people and everyday happenings in life.
The THC is a positive book that shows that every problem has a solution (however unusual) and all answers can be found within oneself. The THC is the outcome of Manoj’s keen sense of observation and optimistic approach to life which the author likes to share with his readers. To unearth something that is so obvious yet hidden makes his book interesting and thrilling!
About Manoj Jain:
They say, even the universe gives in to a stubborn heart and a strong will.. Well, one such is Author Manoj Jain. An entrepreneur by day and an author by night, Author Manoj Jain is not only a successful business man but is living his long cherished dream of being a writer. This 50 year old is an alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad and a keen student of psychology. He has always been interested in human relations and how they are played out over differing circumstances.
After his post graduation he started an export business with his best friend and sister. His export business has grown exponentially but smitten by the writing bug, he dwelled into wiriting and released his first book The BNO. The book, BNO,Sex, Life and Hookah talks about human relationships, shadows and hidden faces, sexual fantasies and the psychological implications to it. Following the release of his second book (which also highlights issues that are swept under the carpet,)he is coined as an "Writer of Taboo".
Manoj Jain is known for delving into topics that are uncomfortable and path breaking.
Time – 5.30pm to 6.30pm