Comments on 'Q and A'

This book had a mixed reception. It was enjoyed by half the group.

'Clever Story told at a relentless pace'
'For an 18 year old Ram packs a lot into his life'
'Some of the events harrowing'
'It reads like a fairy tale. I prefer something I can believe in'
'Some of the characters and scenes in the book are Dickensian in character'
'I think the book is more Mickey Mouse than Dickens'
'Vikas Swarup's story reflects the diversity of India and its people'
'Story told like an oral account which gives it impact'
'An exaggerated style typical of Bollywood'

Further Reading

Kim by Rudyard Kipling

Recommended Reading

Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts
The Impressionist by Hari Kunzru