Description
- Print length: 288 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Penguin Hamish Hamilton
- Publication date: 1 October 2025
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 2.4 x 21.6 cm
- ISBN-10: 0143473263
- ISBN-13: 978-0143473268
Availability: In Stock
Half Light: Queer Contemporary Fiction of Forbidden Love, Desire, and Secrets | LGBTQ Books in India | Indian Literary Fiction on Identity and Hope
SKU: 9780143473268
Original price was: ₹699.00.₹524.25Current price is: ₹524.25.
Discover ‘Half Light,’ a compelling LGBTQ Indian literary fiction from The Bookish Owl, exploring forbidden love, desire, and secrets. Set against the backdrop of a snowbound Darjeeling hotel and the vibrant, smoggy streets of Mumbai, this novel follows Neville and Pavan’s intense, clandestine connection. As they navigate a India on the cusp of decriminalizing homosexuality, their past entanglement resurfaces, forcing them to confront buried desires and the hope for a life lived openly. This tender, atmospheric story is perfect for readers seeking nuanced explorations of identity, secrecy, and enduring hope in contemporary Indian fiction.
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