Nair introduced by nun to Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair director Mira Nair first read the book when a nun sneaked it to her at her catholic boarding school.

Sun, 07 Nov, 2004 - 13:26

Vanity Fair director Mira Nair first read the book when a nun sneaked it to her at her catholic boarding school.

The Monsoon Wedding movie-maker was educated at an Catholic school in India - not the most permissive environment for William Thackeray's period romance novel.

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