By Neeta Shah
By Neeta Shah
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Genre
Print Length
208 pages
Language
English
Publisher
Rupa Publications Co.
Publication date
1 January 2012
ISBN
9788129119490
Weight
0.33 pound
Bollywood Striptease is the story of Nikki, who is bitten by the Bollywood bug early on and who finally realises her silver screen dreams, negotiating the murky world of Bollywood. As a grown-up, Nikki is an attractive and vivacious chartered accountant. However, she suddenly realises that if she doesn t act fast, her dream of being a Bollywood star will soon become history. She quits her corporate job and dives into the world of glamour, to the disappointment of her family and world around her. Only her good friends Shonali and Karan encourage her. Rejections at auditions, casting couch offers, a stormy relationship Nikki s foray in the film industry is full of sensational surprises. Then comes a point in her life when everything looks ominous, primed for a disastrous fall. But, just as in real life, things take a turn for the better. The climax is worth a wait. Bollywood Striptease captures Nikki s exciting journey through the Bollywood maze as she offers the reader a glimpse into the realities of a struggling actor s life.
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