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HarperCollins India to Publish Sonia Gandhi Memoir After Earlier Uncertainty

Reported by Manish Reddy (Senior Writer) Β· The Hindu - National Β·

Source: The Hindu
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HarperCollins India to Publish Sonia Gandhi Memoir After Earlier UncertaintyPhoto: Wikimedia Commons

Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson and MP Sonia Gandhi's memoir titled Belonging: A Journey of Love will be published in India by HarperCollins India on November 10, bringing an end to the uncertainty surrounding its domestic release.

Background

The book was originally expected to be released in India by Penguin Random House India. That publisher announced on August 28 that it was no longer handling the release following an impasse between the company and representatives of Ms. Gandhi regarding the manuscript.

Context

High-profile political memoirs often go through complex negotiations and changes in publishing houses before reaching the market. Major publishing houses compete for such prominent titles, which frequently attract intense public and media interest upon release.

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