The Point Of Return by Siddhartha Deb
The novel explores the life of a civil servant in a small Indian town during the turbulent period of the 1980s. As he navigates the complexities of his professional duties and personal relationships, he grapples with the changing political landscape and its impact on his ideals and aspirations. The story delves into themes of ambition, disillusionment, and the search for meaning in a rapidly evolving society, capturing the nuanced interplay between individual desires and broader societal forces.
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- Published
- 2003
- Nationality
- Indian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- English
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- 60 Essential English-Language Works of Modern Indian Literature (World Literature Today)