Description
- ISBN-13: 9780241486252
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Weight: 486 gr
- ISBN-10: 0241486254
- Publisher Date: 19 Jan 2023
- Height: 234 mm
- Spine Width: 34 mm
- Width: 153 mm
Original price was: ₹699.00.₹559.00Current price is: ₹559.00.
In Rachel Heng’s gripping climate fiction novel, “The Drift,” three interwoven narratives unfold in a near-future world ravaged by extreme weather. A luxury spaceship, a floating ark, and an underwater city offer refuge to humanity’s remnants, but survival comes at a steep price. Explore themes of class disparity, climate change, and the resilience of the human spirit as these isolated communities grapple with their precarious existence. Discover how far people will go to protect their loved ones and what it means to be human in the face of unimaginable challenges. Pre-order your copy today.
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Devesh Sharma –
A compelling story with strong female characters. The plot twists kept me guessing. Highly recommend!
Aniket Mathur –
Heng’s vision of the future is both terrifying and captivating. A thought-provoking and ultimately hopeful story.
Anish Kumar –
I appreciated the book’s exploration of class disparity. The plot was a bit slow-moving. Not my favorite, but still good.
Bhanu Pratap Singh Rathore –
A beautifully written and deeply moving book. The characters are unforgettable. One of the best books I’ve read this year.
Ananya Okhde –
The Drift is a complex and challenging book. It’s not for everyone, but it’s definitely worth a read.
Suraj Kumar –
I enjoyed the different perspectives and the unique settings. A bit too much technical jargon for me at times, but still engaging.
Sagar –
This book is a must-read for anyone concerned about climate change. It’s a gripping and emotional journey.
Ayush Singh –
A good story with excellent writing, but I felt like it tried to cover too many climate issues to really leave an impact.
Pritha Mandal –
The Drift is a well-written book, but I found it a bit predictable. Still, an enjoyable way to spend an afternoon.
Jinendra –
This book made me think a lot about our future. Some of the science felt a bit far-fetched. Overall, a good read.
Basant Kumar –
A bit too depressing for my taste. The writing was good, but the bleak outlook made it hard to enjoy.
Tirupati V Sai Akash –
It’s a very well crafted story, the story lingers. I was deeply moved by the character’s journey. It’s a gem!
Padole Rushabh Anil –
While the premise is intriguing, I found the pacing uneven. Some parts were captivating, others dragged on. Mixed feelings overall.
Kumar Priyanshu –
I enjoyed the book’s exploration of moral dilemmas. It can be slow to read but it’s a good message.
Ashutosh Agarwal –
A thought-provoking read about our potential future. The characters were well-developed, but the plot felt a bit slow at times. Overall, a decent exploration of climate change.
Rohit Choudhary –
The Drift is a complex and ambitious book. The themes are important, but the execution was a little convoluted. Worth a read, though.
Tanushri Mehra –
The Drift is an emotional roller coaster! It’s the resilience of human that captivates me to finish the book.
Arya Kalia –
I loved the unique settings and the strong focus on human resilience. A truly inspiring read!
Sanket Vilas Bansod –
The book is haunting and beautifully written. However, it can be quite depressing. Be prepared for a bleak outlook.
Rajat Jain –
I struggled to connect with the characters. The plot was interesting, but the writing style didn’t quite resonate with me.
Kunal Gupta –
Heng’s writing is lyrical and evocative. The story is both heartbreaking and hopeful. A must-read!
Sneha Yadav –
The concept was interesting, but the execution fell short. The plot felt disjointed and the characters underdeveloped.
Aastha Moona –
I was hooked from the first page. The world-building is incredible, though the ending felt a bit rushed. Still, a worthwhile and impactful story.
Yashika –
A powerful and timely novel. Heng’s writing is superb. It is a stark warning about the consequences of inaction on climate change.
Shashank Pratap Singh Chandel –
Not able to connect with characters, story goes all over the places. I didn’t find the book interesting.