The Legend Of Lakshmi Prasad

The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad is a collection of four stories on feminism written by Indian author Twinkle Khanna. The book was published on 7 November 2016 by Juggernaut books. It contains four stories: "The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad", "Salam, Noni Appa", "If the Weather Permits", and "The Sanitary Man of Sacred Land".

Plot

Story one is “The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad” which speaks about a girl who changes her village with her Idea. The story speaks about the society’s view on Girl Child. Story two is “Salam, Noni Appa”. It is about relationship and finding love in old age. It does speaks about the wish of our heart is important than the society. Story three “If the weather permits” is about women’s marriage. The story clearly states marry a woman only she is of perfect age irrespective of her wish or the society. Story four “The Sanitary Man of Sacred Land” is about a man who produces sanitary napkins for low cost. It is based on a true story.

Launch

The book was launched by Twinkle Khanna and her friend Karan Johar in an event hosted by themselves. Twinkle Khanna explained that her book is about feminism and the taboos of society.[1]

Reception and Reviews

The book was received with much expectation by her fans and book readers. The book has got positive reports from every reader. Goodreads has given 3.5 out of 5 for the book. "The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad, a collection of superbly crafted short stories by Twinkle Khanna, is as delightful as its author" says dailyo.[2] "The stories will make you smile, feel sad and feel excited" says Etale.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "5 statements made by Twinkle Khanna at the book launch of The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad that prove she is the Queen of SASS". Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  2. ↑ "Twinkle Khanna on her new book: The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad". www.dailyo.in. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  3. ↑ "The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad Goosebumps review". Etale. 2016-11-10. Retrieved 2016-11-17.


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