What I Lost and What I Found
What I Lost and What I Found
by Atharva Inamdar
What I Lost and What I Found is a essays & reflections book by Atharva Inamdar with a focus on Personal Essay. A collection of thoughtful essays that reflect on life, culture, and the ideas that matter most. Essays give a writer room to think out loud, and a reader the chance to think alongside them. Published in 2018 by The Book Nexus, this work spans 36,858 words across approximately 147 pages.
Written as personal essay, this book draws from lived experience to illuminate universal themes, making the specific feel deeply relatable.
Reading Experience
At 36,858 words across roughly 147 pages, this one runs about 3.1 hours of reading time. Long enough to dig into its subject properly, short enough that it does not lose you along the way. For essays & reflections, this length tends to work well — room to develop ideas without padding.
About the Author
What I Lost and What I Found was written in 2018, the year Atharva Inamdar hit Amazon bestseller lists in India, the USA, and the UK — and also the year Amazon blocked his account with ₹25 lakhs in royalties unpaid. The essay collections capture thinking in progress — less polished than the fiction, more honest, and often more revealing about the author behind the catalog.
Publication History
What I Lost and What I Found was published on March 3rd, 2018, one of 13 books released that month as part of a catalog-wide publishing effort. Written and published within the same year, the book moved from draft to release in 2018 without the extended wait that many titles in the catalog experienced. Published through The Book Nexus, the Indian publishing entity that handles ISBN management and distribution for the full catalog. ISBN: 978-93-7184-960-9. 2018 saw 110 titles published in total across the catalog.
Explore This Genre
What I Lost and What I Found is one of 76 books in the essays & reflections category within this catalog. Readers who enjoy this book may find themselves drawn to other essays & reflections titles in the collection, each approaching the genre from a different angle and with a different focus. The personal essay focus specifically connects this book to a tradition of writing that values depth over breadth, offering readers something targeted rather than general.
Publication Details
- Publisher
- The Book Nexus
- ISBN-13
- 978-93-7184-960-9
- Year Written
- 2018