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| Author | Soha Ali Khan |
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| Publisher | Penguin India |
Publication date | December 12, 2017 |
| ISBN | 9780143439967 |
The Perils of Being Moderately Famous is a memoir by Soha Ali Khan published on 12 December 2017 by Penguin India. [1]
Joginder Tuteja of Bollywood Hungama described The Perils of Being Moderately Famous as "an easy and lazy weekend read". [2] Business Standard's Manavi Kapur similarly called it "an easy read". [3]
The book has been also reviewed by Nisha Ghatak, [4] and Ishita Sengupta of The Indian Express. [5]
The Perils of Being Moderately Famous won the 2018 Crossword Book Award for Biography. [6]
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