ISBN: 9789351749004    Publisher: 22Notebooks Press Year of publishing: 2015     No of Pages: 116        Language: English

A cluster of 7 literary short stories presenting the romantic-sexual facets of: Narain who lusts for Munika, Old Jaganlal who wants a favour from young Dia, Jackie who is in love with Nic, a surgeon who is changing more than a patient's hairline, nose, lip, and chin, Shonali and Neel who are realizing that infidelity might not be such an easy thing, a woman who walks the tight rope between tradition and sexual exploitation, and Sunil who meets the woman of his desires through an adult dating site. Through these stories, Rochelle Potkar explores the intensely personal 'unrelationship' that exists alongside its conventional and socially articulate twin, the relationship.
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Rochelle Potkar is a fiction writer and poet. Her works have appeared in several Indian and international publications. Her first book of short stories, 'The Arithmetic of breasts and other stories' was shortlisted for The Digital Book of the Year Award 2014, by Publishing Next. Her next book, 'Dreams of Deja vu' is a speculative novel. She blogs at: www.rochellepotkar.com.
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