ISBN: 9780992285937    Publisher: BecomeShakespeare.com Year of publishing: 2014     Format:  Paperback No of Pages: 302        Language: English

Baba is born in a remote corner of India, sheltered from modern development. His father's job takes the family from town to town, and with each move, Baba comes to terms with his new life.He spends an idyllic childhood doing things at his own pace, bending the rules whenever he can.... And then the unthinkable happens. Slow is the story of a boy who preferred to walk, when the world around him was gearing up to run.

FourWord Clarion Reviews (USA) "Slow is a luxuriously sensual and provocative journey through life and death that examines the beauty and irony in the world around us."

Kirkus Review (USA) "Bordoloi's debut novel offers a picturesque journey through contemporary India with a splash of Mad Men style."
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Digonta Bordoloi was born and raised in the North East of India. In his early twenties, career dreams took him first to Delhi, then to Mumbai where he spent over a decade in high-level advertising. Escaping the corporate world, he landed up in Africa. After a year in Uganda, Digonta spent some time in Swaziland and Zanzibar, Tanzania, where he started writing this, his first novel. Digonta lives with his wife Susie. They call Australia and India home.
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