Description
- ISBN-13: 9789350297537
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Publisher Imprint: 4th Estate
- ISBN-10: 9350297531
- Publisher Date: June. 2014
- Language: ENGLISH
Original price was: ₹450.00.₹337.50Current price is: ₹337.50.
Dive into the hyperreal world of “Engglishhh” (ISBN: 9789350297537) by Altaf Tyrewala. Explore Mumbai’s streets and mindscapes through a new language guided by numerology. Uncover satirical insights into the human condition with characters like Arnold MmYum and a cinematic porn director. From love poems to dark humor, experience Tyrewala’s uncanny ability to capture the city’s essence, reminiscent of his acclaimed works “No God in Sight” and “Ministry of Hurt Sentiments”.
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Vishnuvardhan Veeravijaybabu Pinjala –
While the concept is intriguing, the execution felt somewhat uneven. I wanted to love it more.
Nishant Vikas Chaturvedi –
Not what I expected. The hyperrealism was overwhelming, and I struggled to connect with the characters. Interesting concept though.
Daksh Dagar –
Loved the satirical take on Mumbai life! The numerology aspect was a bit much, but overall, a thought-provoking read.
Disha Dey –
A stimulating and unconventional read that will challenge your perceptions of language and reality.
Esha Deswal –
The language was jarring at first, but once I got used to it, I appreciated the depth it added to the story.
Nitin Aggarwal –
This book is really niche, and I can see why people would hate it or love it. I love it!
Ankit Singh –
Tyrewala captures the essence of Mumbai in a hyperreal way. Some parts felt a bit too abstract.
Umang Kaur Arora –
Tyrewala’s brilliance shines through! This book is a must-read for anyone interested in experimental fiction and Mumbai’s underbelly.
Vivek Mandal –
Tyrewala’s ‘Engglishhh’ is a wild ride! Mumbai comes alive in a strange, new way. Sometimes confusing, but undeniably creative.
Daksh Dhingra –
Though sometimes hard to keep up with the plot, I believe it’s worth the effort! I loved it.
Deepanshu –
A fascinating exploration of Mumbai through a unique linguistic lens. Highly recommend!
Krishna Priya K P –
A challenging but rewarding read. ‘Engglishhh’ pushes boundaries and offers a fresh perspective on urban life. Highly recommended!
Name –
I found the numerology aspect a bit distracting, but the overall narrative was compelling and insightful.
Swastik Kumar Ray –
A unique voice! Tyrewala’s writing is sharp and witty. ‘Engglishhh’ is a bold experiment in language and storytelling.
Sugat Subhash Sondavale –
I appreciated the satire, but the language was often difficult to decipher. A mixed bag of brilliance and frustration.
S Anurag –
Experimental and daring! ‘Engglishhh’ is a refreshing departure from conventional storytelling.
Harikrishnan P –
Intriguing and bizarre. The language is fascinating, but the plot felt disjointed at times. Worth a read for its originality.
Swarnima Maheshwari –
The book felt disjointed and hard to follow, even though the writing style was amazing. I am still unsure.
Navneet Kumar –
A very bold idea! The dark humor was really good, and the new language added so much charm to it.
Vineet Agarwal –
The story felt all over the place! However, it was thought-provoking, and would recommend it.
Ankit –
Tyrewala’s creativity knows no bounds! This book is a testament to his innovative spirit and storytelling prowess.