Review by Selma Carvalho

Set in the Seventies, the book recreates the post-Nehruvian era with shades of Nehru still looming large in the minds of Indian Congress loyalists, with such accuracy and humour, the reader is immediately transported to that quaint period in time when artistic or otherwise societies sprouted; a quiet admiration for leftover Lutyens and the depressive monotony of a government job prevailed;