Bhatkidai Killaharu

Synopsis: Stories in this collection portray absurdities of life while simultaneously providing biting examples of social and political satire. A number of them also use stylistic devices associated with postmodernism, including mixing of literary genres as well as breaking of generic borders. In addition, some of the stories use self-conscious narrator through the medium of meta-fiction. Such a varied combination of postmodern techniques and socio-political satire is the strength of this collection