Sunny Singh crafts evocative prose that delves into the complexities of identity and cultural displacement. Her writing style is characterized by rich linguistic detail and a profound exploration of the human psyche. Singh engages with themes of migration, rootlessness, and the search for belonging, drawing from her extensive international experiences. Her works are marked by a keen sensitivity to diverse cultures, examining how individuals navigate a world in constant flux.
In this unique study of the star, Sunny Singh examines Amitabh Bachchan's film
performances and his star persona, locating them in the context of cultural
phenomena and global branding, and explores the reasons behind the longevity
of his stardom.
Exploring the profound impact of Bollywood, this book takes readers on a personal and intellectual journey through five continents and 50 years of Indian cinema. Sunny Singh reflects on how films shaped societal values and identities, revealing Bollywood's role in enhancing India's global presence. The narrative traverses various cultural landscapes, showcasing the universal appeal of Bollywood and its pioneers, while addressing the evolution of cinema amidst shifting social and political contexts. It's a heartfelt tribute to the enduring legacy of Indian film.
An exhilarating journey through the complex histories of India, performance
traditions and cultural history, A Bollywood State of Mind is a love letter to
Indian cinema.