Looking Through Glass by Mukul Kesavan
The novel is a captivating exploration of time travel and historical reflection, where the protagonist, a young photographer, is mysteriously transported back to the tumultuous period of pre-independence India in the 1940s. As he navigates this era, he encounters a diverse array of characters and experiences the complexities of colonial rule, communal tensions, and the struggle for freedom. Through his journey, the narrative delves into themes of identity, cultural heritage, and the impact of historical events on personal and collective consciousness, offering a unique perspective on India's past and its enduring influence on the present.
The 17010th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1995
- 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)