Saraswati Park

Saraswati Park

Joseph Anjali - 2011

Overview

This debut novel captures the electric chaos of Bombay, contrasting it with pockets of calm. It follows Mohan, a contemplative letter-writer whose marriage is strained by his detachment. The arrival of his nephew, Ashish, a sexually uncertain teenager, introduces new complexities. The narrative unfolds through the frustrations of family life, unspoken desires, and unheard grievances, as each character navigates personal crises and the search for their own voice.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in contemporary fiction exploring family dynamics.
• Those who appreciate character-driven narratives set in urban India.
• Individuals drawn to stories about introspection and personal growth.

Key features

• Language: English
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 300
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN: 9780007360789
• Published: 2011