{"product_id":"bhocatx4diz3","title":"Summer Of Then: A Novel by Rupleena Bose [Hardcover]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA young English literature teacher negotiates between her writing and her livelihood, her morality and her heart, her selfhood and her family’s history. She moves between cities, seasons and two men: Nikhil and Zafar―their lives getting entangled across a decade of restlessness and upheavals, their paths defined by questions of identity, desire and betrayals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSummer of Then\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a debut novel that relishes the interiority of women, especially the often-unsettling intimacies of relationships―sexual, romantic and platonic―against the trauma of sexual assault and harassment. Set across Calcutta, Delhi, Mumbai and Edinburgh, Scotland, this coming-of-age novel crosses paths with the India of the 2010s, exploring the trickle-down effect of politics on the academia and college life in Indian metropolitan cities, leading us just to the point of the incipient anxieties and beginnings of the next decade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the vein of Sally Rooney’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eNormal People\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and Ottessa Moshfegh’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eMy Year of Rest and Relaxation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSummer of Then\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e employs a sparse yet deeply compelling voice and introspective, observational commentary to evoke precise emotional and social detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48328223359226,"sku":"BHOCATX4DIZ3","price":573.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0473\/5226\/files\/BHOCATX4DIZ3_1.jpg?v=1748261873","url":"https:\/\/versoz.co.in\/products\/bhocatx4diz3","provider":"VERSOZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}