"Diving Deep Into Books About Bollywood Shares Sonam Kapoor".
Sonam Kapoor Ahuja took to her social media and shared a list of books she read during the lockdown. The 'Padman' actress shared the pictures of the books and wrote a note stating that she misses being on sets and utilizing her time reading.
The list contains books such as Fantasies Of A Bollywood, The Art Of Bollywood, Sholay, Praveen Babi, and The Story Of Hindi Cinema Greatest Screenwriters from authors Stephen Alter, Rajesh Devraj, Edo Bouman, Paul Duncan, Anupama Chopra, Karishma Upadhyay, and Salim-Javed.
Actor Sonam Kapoor wrote, “Missing my time on a film set has really made me deep dive into every book on Bollywood that I could lay my hands on. In today's round of #SonamReads, I'm listing out picks that have kept me busy, engaged, and oh-so-happy, while being at home”
“Fantasies Of A Bollywood Love Thief: Inside the World of Indian Moviemaking by Stephen Alter gave me great insight into Stephen's take on our industry - wherein he acts as both tour guide and translator.
“The Art of Bollywood by Rajesh Devraj, Edo Bouman, Paul Duncan is a beautiful essay on Bollywood's culture of hand-painted visuals and the league of cinema through posters.
Sholay: The Making Of A Classic by Anupama Chopra narrates to us the fascinating story of how a four-line idea grew to become the greatest blockbuster of Indian cinema.
Parveen Babi: A Life by Karishma Upadhyay details the rise of Parveen Babi, her clutter-breaking style, and her battle with mental health, amongst the glitzy world of Bollywood.
Written By Salim-Javed: The Story Of Hindi Cinema's Greatest Screenwriters by Diptakirti Chaudhuri is a dramatic, entertaining story of the dream team that pioneered the Bollywood blockbuster: Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar. Have you gotten a chance to read these gems yet? Sound off in the comments below. #SonamReads #HindiFilms #Bibliophile #BookLoversClub” read the full note.
Meanwhile, on the work front, Sonam Kapoor was last seen in Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga and The Zoya Factor.