Remarkably well-written. Nair’s evocative prose, felt images and cultural observations clearly demonstrate her talent as a very gifted writer. Indian Review of...
Nair’s short fiction presents a writer intoxicated by the manifold power of the word…There is no coyness here, no Shoba De patented steam. This is unembarrassed writing by a woman only secondarily concerned with her gender and like. She writes in a way...
Ever so often, you experience this urge to widen your eyes at a particular choice of words or a description. Or, you want to pause, reflect and get back to reading....
Nair’s work is suffused with metaphor, myth and montages of life. The book reads like a poem in parts, rich with rhyme, rhythm and alliteration. It is impolite, yet hard to ignore. Indian...
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