{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/689dd08766f126ae3f9cee92/69dde9d994cbb214c340c1d0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Narrating the Afterlife: Radhika Oberoi on Family and Memory | The Literature Lounge","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/689dd08766f126ae3f9cee92/1776152625942-b7c42b6c-6e66-4809-98ae-cf6c1548f151.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode, we sit down with <strong>Radhika Oberoi</strong>, <em>a talented author known for her compelling storytelling</em>. Radhika shares insights into her personal background, detailing the journey that shaped her as a writer. She delves into the inspiration behind her poignant novel, Of Mothers and Other Perishables, a deeply emotional exploration of loss and memory.</p><p><br></p><p>Radhika discusses her unique choice to narrate the story from the perspective of a deceased character, and how this decision allowed her to explore themes of life, death, and the lasting bond between a mother and daughter. She reflects on the vivid imagery used throughout the book to bring memories and personal items to life, creating a tactile connection between past and present. Lastly, she touches upon how her academic background has influenced her writing style, shaping the way she weaves complex emotions and relationships into her stories.</p><p><br></p><p>Tune in for an intimate conversation with Radhika Oberoi about writing, memory, and the enduring power of familiar bonds.</p><p><br></p><p>-----------------------------------------------------------</p><p>✅ Subscribe To Our Channel: www.youtube.com/c/TheMohuaShow Stay updated!🔔</p><p>-----------------------------------------------------------</p><p>*Follow Us On:*</p><p>Follow Us On – The Literature Lounge</p><p>► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/litlounge_pod/</p><p>► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-literature-lounge/</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with the Host: Mohua Chinappa</p><p>► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mohua_chinappa/</p><p>► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mohua-chinappa/</p><p><br></p><p>► For queries: hello@themohuashow.com</p><p>-----------------------------------------------------------</p><p>► Visit Our Website: https://www.themohuashow.com/</p><p>► For any queries EMAIL:</p><p>hello@themohuashow.com</p><p>-----------------------------------------------------------</p><p><br></p><p>Copyright ©2026 The Mohua Show. All Rights Reserved!</p><p>-----------------------------------------</p><p>Disclaimer: The views expressed by our guests are their own. We do not endorse and are not responsible for any views expressed by our guests on our Show and its associated platforms.</p><p>-----------------------------------------</p><p><br></p><p>#RadhikaOberoi #TheLiteratureLounge #AuthorInterview #OfMothersAndOtherPerishables #WomenWriters #IndianAuthors #LiteraryFiction #BookLovers #WritingCommunity #AuthorTalks #WomenInLiterature #IndianLiterature</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Mohua Chinappa"}