Noted film critic Anupama Chopra's next book, this time on superstar Shah Rukh Khan, will be released Aug 9.

Titled "King of Bollywood: Shah Rukh Khan and the Seductive World of Indian Cinema in India", the book will trace Shah Rukh Khan's climb from a middle-class Delhi boy to a Bollywood superstar, both in India and abroad.

"King Of Bollywood ..." will also be available in Hindi, Marathi and German translations.

Chopra's earlier book, "Sholay - The Making of a Classic", won her a National Award in 2000 for the best book on cinema.