Speedpost (book)
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Speedpost | |
Author | Shobha De |
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Country | India |
Language | English |
Genre(s) | Essay |
Publisher | Viking Books |
Publication date | 1999 |
Speedpost is a book written in 1999 by Shobha De.
The book is a series of letters to her six children, either grown, or nearly so. The subjects that she approaches through the medium of letters include: growing pains and adolescent anxieties about love, sex and friendship; religion and God; the challenge of being a responsible parent, death, remembrance and family traditions, the place of career, sex and of values in the lives of her children.