This author explores the intricacies of the human experience with a unique narrative style that draws readers into the depth of their themes. Their works often delve into subjects of identity, memory, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. Through insightful characters and vivid language, they invite readers on a journey of self-discovery and understanding. The author's approach is marked by precise diction and evocative imagery, leaving a lasting impression.
Thirty-year-old Tarun, who has learning difficulties wants to get married. His family is horrified. They consider him incapable of raising a family. This is dramatic story of Tarun's struggles to find a wife in a society where marriages are arranged by the family. His boss's daughter, Sangeeta, is trying to befriend him, while he has fallen in love with Manju, the daughter of his house cleaner. The problem is Manju is already married. Will Tarun overcome the obstacles?
Kalu, kidnapped from an orphanage at the age of fourteen and trained to pick pockets, is forced into a gang of thieves in Bangalore. When Babu, their ruthless gang master, murders his best friend Ramesh, Kalu - fearing for his own life - runs away to Kolkata. While still being pursued by Babu he meets and falls in love with with Tanya, an educated girl from an upper middle-class family. This powerful novel presents life in contemporary India with vivid realism. Evocative and beautifully written, it embraces a wide range of human emotions and has many intensely dramatic scenes.