![]() ![]() (.) A major weakness of this book is that it is unable to bring its two major themes - the sociological concerns around gender and the philosophical concerns about the nature of reality and perception - into any significant conversation. "The register is caustic and unforgiving, reminiscent of Naipaul. ![]() "A stylishly written book, which starts out as being darkly comical, and then grows progressively darker and more disturbing, as Ousep Chacko pursues the mystery of his beautiful, radiant son, peeling the onion, layer after layer after layer until he finally arrives at the sad, shameful nothingness at its heart." - Anvar Alikhan, India Today.Yet Mr Joseph manages to pull it off." - The Economist It is a plot-driven yarn with themes of morality, sexuality, psychiatry and yet more science and philosophy. "It is the story of a family getting to know itself, of a socialist India that no longer exists and of a society obsessed with grades. ![]() The Illicit Happiness of Other People - Indiaĭas verbotene Glück der anderen - Deutschlandī+ : often inspired story (and story-telling) The Illicit Happiness of Other People - Canada The Illicit Happiness of Other People - UK The Illicit Happiness of Other People - US General information | review summaries | our review | links | about the author Trying to meet all your book preview and review needs. ![]() The Illicit Happiness of Other People - Manu Joseph ![]()
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