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|  | | Diabetes and other stories A collection of twelve short stories.
This collection of a dozen stories are of a different genre. They pertain to an area called the laterite country whose soil is crimson colored. A land that is ravaged by floods and draught alternately.
As one goes through the twelve stories he will feel as if he is there. The rivers, the rice fields and the hills make the land unique both geographically and spiritually.
The wandering baul - wanderlust driving them from one place to another may ring some bells deep within. | |  | | Distant Horizon The work combines religion and science
in an attempt to persuade humans to change the way that they treat the Earth before the planet is destroyed by excessive green house gases.
The story begins with a thirteen-year-old boy Sayan and his family taking a vacation. Because his father works for the railroads, he is able to secure free passage for his entire family.
During the trip, another passenger, Sadhika, who persuades the family to join at her ashram, intrigues Sayan. Initially they are reluctant because of the father's absence, but in the end they accept her offer.
It is at this remote place where the family is faced with the error of their ways. Through advanced technology they learn that the Earth is on the verge of extinction... | |  | | Rock Story A story of human greed devastating nature.
This is a documentary based on the strife and changing social ethos in the Rock countryside duing the last two decades of the twentieth century. the area to which the story relates is spread over the laterite hilly region embracing the states of West Bengal and Jharkhand in India. Although a work of fiction, the story portrays the trends sweeping through that part of the countryside where the archaic agricultural society was splitting up to give birth to a hybrid and faceless social pattern. | |  | | The Eclipsed Moon This is all about adolescent and young adult love. A woman appears so beautiful in the eyes of the beholder that he reaches the seventh heaven.
Various twists of life convert the adolescent of yesteryear to someone who wants the physical enjoyment with the object of his infatuation.
This is the very first novel written by the author. A nineteen-year-old's first love steadfastly remains embossed in his psyche.
The experience of the young person with himself is unique and leads one to believe that love is really sweet though painful at times. He can neither run away from his love nor embrace it with all the passion.
His earnestness is exemplary and bears fruit at the end through various turns and twists.
But why this obsession when the common belief is that love is in one's imagination alone.
The author feels that love deserves more than | |  | | Twilight Days Seventeen short stories of two boys in a small town.
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