Trust Me
Parvati has learnt her lesson late in lefe, but she has learn't it well all men are bastards. While working in an ad film company, she had met karan, her 'Mr. Right'. Unfortunately, he turnrd out to be wrong. Her boss, the fatherly Mr Bose, is the one shoulder she can cry on. He is also the one man she never expects a from. She stands corrected. All men are bastards. Her girlfreinds manage to keep their "I-told-you-so's to themselves. Parvati quits her job, and joins the unit of Jambuwant(call me Jumbol!') sinha, assisting him in the making of his latest hindi feature film. 'Jumbo' is a typical bombay film-maker. He believes in white shoes, black money and the casting couch. Manoj, the chief assistant, makes a pass at every woman he meets because he doesn't want anybody to feel unwanted. An rahul, an actor, claims to have fallen in love with her. But parvati is older now. And smarter. But apparently not smart enough because, very incoveniently, she finds herself liking rahul too much... 'A most enjoyable read' - Geordie Greig, Editor, Tatler former Literary Editor, Sunday Times (UK) ' Terrific story...Loved the humour'- Michele Roberts Author & Former booker judge Rajashree's been a hindi film buff since she was a kid - she once stood in a line for five hours to get tickets for sholay. She has been working in Bombay after studying direction at the film and television institute of india, poona. A film shre wrotw and directed, The Rebel, won a Nationla Award and was screened at many film festivals. Trust Me is her first novel.
