Media Release
Mangaluru, Jan 24: ‘The Lotus that Bloomed in the Land of Rising Sun – Japan’, a travelogue in Konkani written by Florine Roche will be released on January 26 at 4 pm at the World Konkani Centre, Shaktinagar.
The book will be released by the former President of Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy Dr K. Jagadeesh Pai. NRI entrepreneur and philanthropist Michael D’Souza will be the chief guest and president of World Konkani Centre CA Nandagopal Shenoy will preside over the function.
The programme included a dialogue with the author of the book on the subject 'Travel as a hobby and Travelogues' The discussion will be moderated by eminent theatre personality and artiste Eddie Sequeira, Bendur.
The book is published by ‘Kittall Publications’ under the guidance of poet, critic H M Pernal and editor of ‘Arso’ Konkani monthly Wilson Kateel has written the foreword for the same.
Those who wish to pre-order the book can contact the author on 98808 10329 or click on the link: https://www.kittall.com/product/japan-a-travelogue/