24-Oct-2026 | Little Theatre | 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Godrej Literature Live! The Mumbai LitFest, October 2026)
FAMILY SECRETS
Launch of Leeya Mehta's 'Extinction'
followed by a discussion on novels that take us from inheritance to catharsis
Iffat Nawaz, Leeya Mehta
Chair: Shabnam Minwalla
The power of stories lies in their ability to connect with us emotionally. Some writers are able to chart the journeys from the shadows of legacy to the quiet relief of healing. Moving between intimate family histories and displacement, their writing unearths the ways in which storytelling transforms ancestral weight into self-discovery and new meaning. This will be a conversation on narrative as both confrontation and renewal, illuminating the power of literature to redefine memory and offer spiritual resolution.