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'A dollar put into a book and a book mastered might change the whole course of a boy's life'
- Henry Ford
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Crossword Events
Crossword aims to be a point of cultural and social interaction,
where authors and poets hold court, where children are regaled,
where people gravitate to be informed, to be entertained, to be
enlightened.
Our stores are platforms for interactions between authors and
readers, forums for discussions on a wide variety of subjects
ranging from Indian writing in English to India's Nuclear Programme
to ERP to Child Sexual Abuse.
Among the numerous writers who have visited the store are Orhan Pamuk, Vikram Chandra, Vikram Seth, Suketu Mehta, Kiran Desai, Amitav Ghosh, Ram Charan, Robin Sharma, P.Chidambaram, Shashi Tharoor, Nandan Nilekani, Manil Suri and William Dalrymple.
In our endeavour to inculcate the reading habit amongst children,
we have a weekly reading programmes for children of various age
groups. There is no pre-condition or fee required to participate,
we would be delighted to have your children join us. To learn
more about specific events at a Crossword stores near you,
mail us at bookrewards@shoppersstop.com |
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Join us for the release of the book
UG says…
Compiled by Arun Babani
TEminent filmmaker MAHESH BHATT will release the
book and be in conversation with Arun Babani.
The discussion will be followed by a screening of
a 20 minute film on UG made by Robert Carr.
on Friday, 3rd July 2009 at 7:00 pm
Crossword Linking Road, Bandra
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Do join us for an exhibition on
creative wood art
POETRY IN WOOD
by CHARUHAS PANDIT & BHAGYASHREE PANDIT
26th June to 26th July 2009
10.30 am to 9:00 pm
Crossword ICC Towers, Pune
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Join us for the launch of
the audio books
Selected short stories
by Munshi Prem Chand
Chief Guest Mr. Muzaffar Ali will release
the audio books
followed by a reading
by Mr. Shammi Narang whose voice
features
in the audio books.
on Friday, 3rd July 2009 at 6:30 pm
Crossword Select Citywalk, Saket
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Join us to celebrate the release of
for kids by kids
The Best of Scholastic Writing Awards 2009
The Young Prize Winners will read their work
in conversation with
Amala Akkineni
on Friday, July 10th, 2009 at 4.30 pm
at Crossword Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
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