
Kim Oliver
@kim_m_oliver
I’m the daughter of Kamala Markandaya (1924-2004), the Indian novelist. So happy that my mother’s incisive, beautiful books are being rediscovered.
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Understanding the power of Indian 🇮🇳 princes Tripurdaman Singh, republished novels 📚by Kamala Markandaya HopeRoad and a personal history of South Asia by Joya Chatterji Vintage Books Trinity College 10pm 📻BBC Radio 3 or listen now ➡️ bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0f…

What a lovely, inspirational episode of #DesertIslandDiscs with Jill Scott MBE. Good luck Lionesses! BBC Radio 4 #Lionesses

Don't think I've ever seen so many pieces in The Bookseller in support of a crowdfunder - announcement, lead feature & Editor's letter - please do read, share and, if you're able to, donate.

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Powerful review from Monica Ali ❤️#KamalaMarkandaya #NectarInASieve Lisa Shakespeare HopeRoad 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐩Fiction 📚🧳 #travelbybook Rochelle Almeida Emma Garman Alastair Niven South Asian Heritage Month


Thank you to BookBrunch for this article on our crowdfunding campaign!

Happily reminded by The Spectator's review of @TheTimesBooks chief fiction critic Peter Kemp's latest, that he's a fellow admirer of Kamala Markandaya, & the new Centenary edition of her Nectar in a Sieve is just out HopeRoad: hoperoadpublishing.com/nectar-in-a-si… spectator.co.uk/article/hilary…


Absolutely fantastic, thoughtful review from 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐩Fiction 📚🧳 #travelbybook - thank you TF❤️❤️🥰 ! HopeRoad Lisa Shakespeare Emma Garman Rochelle Almeida #KamalaMarkandaya

#KamalaMarkandaya was ahead of her time with her writing - so readable and relevant today HopeRoad Lisa Shakespeare Emma Garman Rochelle Almeida So proud of my talented mother, KM! South Asian Heritage Month



Simply superb. Greatly enjoyed this fantastic audiobook (24 hours!). Amazing. Thank you Peter Frankopan Bolinda audio ! 💚


Great talk at the Isle of Wight Literary Festival #IOWLF today, thank you justin webb 📻☺️Think you were the youngest person there lol😂 Enjoyed hearing about your wonderful, infuriating mum 💛Love BBC Radio 4 Today BBC Radio 4 ❤️

What a beautiful and interesting painting of #KamalaMarkandaya’s famous ancestor - and mine! Thank you Lokinder Bisht for this! Arati @sroy_tweets ananth dodabalapur 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐩Fiction 📚🧳 #travelbybook Rochelle Almeida HopeRoad Lisa Shakespeare South Asian Heritage Month


