Immerse yourself in a society on the cusp of profound change with this captivating literary fiction. Follow Kairo as his world is turned upside down by the magnetic Jay, a friendship that propels him into a nuanced exploration of privilege and consequence. This taut, graceful coming-of-age novel masterfully charts the loss of innocence and the challenges of adolescence. It’s a must-read for lovers of evocative South Asian literature and profound storytelling, offering a mesmerizing journey into challenging bonds and unexpected awakenings perfect for the discerning Indian reader.