“Even the things that feel radically different at first glance are, upon reflection, not so distant from us after all… Dissent and your rights will evaporate, ask too many questions and even your own family might ‘unperson’ you, a la Orwell.” – +Interview in FirstPost.Incisive analysis of society and politics is at the heart of Chosen Spirits.” +Interview in Khaleej Times Science fiction elements have been tempered to comment on a future fraught with possibilities emerging from our current realities.
I think what I like about Chosen Spirits is the care with which it portrays all of that ” – Strange Horizons “If you’re of Delhi, and writing a novel of Delhi, then it’s kind of impossible to ignore class-as it’s something that hits you in the face every moment that you navigate through the physical and social landscape of the city.We need more books like this, books that speak to the experiences of people living in other parts of the world, books that rail, through the prism of science fiction, against populism, racism and oppression, books that confirm that the problems we face are global, not local.” – Locus “It infuriates me, then, that a novel as passionate, as angry and a smart as Chosen Spirits has not been published outside of India.#6 Hot New Releases (Political Fiction) UK #6 Hot New Releases (Political Fiction) US
#1 Hot New Releases (Science Fiction) IndiaĪmazon Bestseller (Contemporary, Science fiction) India Published in India by Simon and Schuster in hardback and ebook.