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The Perils of Being Moderately
Famous
by Soha Ali Khan
by Himani Gupta
I t is a nonfiction autobiography
of the famous family of Soha Ali
Khan. Nawabs, as well as the
family of poets, was interesting
to read. Soha had a very huge
legacy of ancestors from both
sides but when you read her life
you feel so much connected to
her. Though she had a huge
famous personality in her family,
yet she had to struggle a lot in
her life. She was treated just as
a simple human being who had
to study and, she did a 9-5 job
in a bank just like us for a living.
Soha had introduced both her
family history at the beginning
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of the book which was really an
interesting read and to know
more closely about her family. It
also shows how much she
values her family. Soha Ali khan
really know how to play with
words and she had narrated this
tale brilliantly. I really enjoyed
reading the chapter on Safeena.
That was witty and an interesting
read. The narration of the book
was flawless. The title clearly
reflected Soha as a person.
Though she was born in a
famous family, yet she leads a
simple life. She was never in a
limelight like all her family
members.
Some parts of the story dragged
too much but still her travel, Her
love life was interesting to read.
She had put her hand in every
part of her life whether corporate
world, Movies, author, wife and
now mother to a beautiful
daughter. Her journey was witty,
enjoyable and courageous. I as
a reader loved the memoir of
her. Those who love to read
JULY 2018