{"product_id":"perils-of-being-moderately-famous-the","title":"The Perils of Being Moderately Famous","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat is it like to be known as Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi's daughter?\u003cbr\u003e Or to have a mother as famous as Sharmila Tagore?\u003cbr\u003e Or to be recognized as Saif Ali Khan's sister?\u003cbr\u003e Or as Kareena Kapoor's sister-in-law?\u003cbr\u003e And where do I stand among them?\u003cbr\u003e Actor Soha Ali Khan's debut book is at heart a brilliant collection of personal essays where she recounts with self-deprecating humour what it was like growing up in one of the most illustrious families of the country. With never before published photos from her family's archives, \u003ci\u003eThe Perils of Being Moderately Famous\u003c\/i\u003e takes us through some of the most poignant moments of Soha's life-from growing up as a modern-day princess and her days at Balliol College to life as a celebrity in the times of social media culture and finding love in the most unlikely of places-all with refreshing candour and wit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'An expert storyteller'\u003ci\u003e-Pioneer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Written with absolute forthrightness and impeccable wit'\u003ci\u003e-Statesman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Perhaps only the moderately famous celebrity should write their own stories . . . or perhaps, only Soha Ali Khan should write a memoir'-\u003ci\u003eLadies Finger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Tender and affectionate . . . Stardom may have gone to the brother but grace seems to be a legacy received by Soha. Significant for the perspective that rich and famous or not, in the end it's our values that define us'-\u003ci\u003eAsian Age\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'A light, breezy read, \u003ci\u003eThe Perils of Being Moderately Famous\u003c\/i\u003e is unlike any other memoir'-\u003ci\u003eDNA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Her self-deprecatory humorous streak shines through'-\u003ci\u003eFree Press Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Who can resist such a warm and self-deprecating title?'-\u003ci\u003eBusiness Standard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'If, until now, Soha Ali Khan was moderately famous, then after reading \u003ci\u003eThe Perils of Being Moderately Famous\u003c\/i\u003e I have no doubt that tomorrow she can become extremely famous'-\u003ci\u003eFirstpost\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'If you are one of those who closely follows the news about royalty, Soha Ali Khan will soon give you another reason to keep your passion alive'-\u003ci\u003eMid-day\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'With a crystal-clear insight on who she is and what she has gone through, Soha proves with the book that even \"moderately famous\" people are normal human beings'-\u003ci\u003eNew Indian Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Moves you to both reflect on life and chuckle at many of its moments'-\u003ci\u003eVerve\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Read it in one go and loved it. Unselfconscious, truthful, funny and wise'-Shabana Azmi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Soha Ali Khan is not just super confident but an amazingly courageous, brutally honest and deliciously funny person who is consistently thoughtful and naturally bright in all that she chooses to pursue-a trek, a job, a role and now motherhood . . . It is difficult to believe this is Soha Ali Khan's debut book and I will never forgive her if this is her last book'-Bhawana Somaya\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Absolutely delightful-urbane, witty, self-ironic! The authorial self is not isolated but, rather, embedded in a kaleidoscope of dramatis personae, events, narrative detours'-Ranjit Hoskote\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Such a wonderful read. So warm, wise and witty'-Konkona Sen Sharma\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'You of a starry night over the Sahara are fun, simple, deep, quirky, funny, emotional, real, brave, honest and beautiful company'-Maria Goretti\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Witty, self-depreciating but in the right way and so insightful! Some of the points made about human beings and life need to be mandatory reading!'-Sophie Choudry\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47521952727265,"sku":null,"price":209.3,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/9033\/0593\/files\/1115863482239.jpg?v=1764142147","url":"https:\/\/perfectbookhouse.com\/products\/perils-of-being-moderately-famous-the","provider":"PERFECT BOOK HOUSE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}