2007 Uka and Nalini Solanki Foundation Lecture featuring Suketu Mehta

The fifth Solanki lecture is scheduled for Wednesday, April 25, 2007. It will feature Suketu Mehta, acclaimed journalist and playwright. His book Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found was short-listed for the Pulitzer Prize in 2005. Mr. Mehta will talk about how novelists and journalists deal with moral complexity, by bringing in his own experiences, and his approach to characters. He’ll also touch on the differences between fiction and nonfiction. The title of his upcoming talk is “Dealing with Moral Complexity, or, What is a Writer’s Dharma?”

More about Suketu Mehta: http://www.suketumehta.com/