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‘Good writers, storytellers empower you’: Actor Danish Husain on books and his engagement with literature

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Updated on: 01 July,2022 06:23 PM IST  |  Mumbai
Sarasvati T | sarasvati.nagesh@mid-day.com

'Shelf Life' is a fortnightly series that explores the reading culture in Mumbai. In a new segment, we take a tour of actor, poet and storyteller Danish Husain’s library to know about his reading process and preferences

‘Good writers, storytellers empower you’: Actor Danish Husain on books and his engagement with literature

Actor Danish Husain credits his mother and uncle for his earliest interests in reading books. Image credit: Raj Patil

“I always travel with a book,” says Danish Husain, while placing a hardcover of ‘The Dawn of Everything’ by David Graeber and David Wengrow, his current read, in a bag as he prepares to set out for his next shoot for the day. Amid his hectic schedule involving a multitude of roles as an actor, storyteller, poet and a theatre artist, he never misses a chance to read a book or two.

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