Description
- ISBN-13: 9780143466154
- Publisher: Penguin
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Returnable: Y
- Weight: 312 gr
- ISBN-10: 0143466151
- Publisher Date: 08 Apr 2024
- Height: 220 mm
- No of Pages: 386
- Spine Width: 24 mm
- Width: 143 mm
Availability: Out of Stock
Politician
SKU: 9780143466154
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In post-independence India, Ram Mohan defies his humble beginnings, pursuing ambitions beyond his reach. Facing societal barriers, he discovers the influence of political power. Guided by Gulab Singh, he navigates the complexities of violence and ambition. “Politician” by Devesh Verma (ISBN: 9780143466154) explores provincial northern India during the Nehruvian era, showcasing the changing fortunes of its protagonists.
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Naman Pamnani –
The book started strong, but the plot lost its way in the middle. Still, the ending was satisfying. Some historical inaccuracies were visible.
Jahanvi –
Enjoyed the exploration of ambition and power, but the violence was occasionally gratuitous. Overall, a thought-provoking read.
Aman Arora –
I was completely engrossed in the world Verma created. The political intrigue was gripping, and the characters felt so real. Highly recommend!
Subhash Sourav –
A powerful story about ambition and the price of power. The writing is beautiful, and the characters are unforgettable. A must-read!
Apoorv Agrahari –
A decent read, providing insight into Indian politics. Ram Mohan’s transformation is believable, if not always likable. Could have been shorter.
Kausar Ahamed –
An amazing book, full of twists and turns. I could not put it down. The ending was a shock!
Shubham Jindal –
This book provides a unique perspective on post-independence India. While the writing style is a bit dense, the story is worth the effort.
Vanshita Gupta –
Politician is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human nature. The themes are relevant and timely. Bit long.
Rahul Singh –
A compelling story, though the pacing felt a bit uneven at times. The characters were well-developed and the setting was richly described.
Dhritiraj Pathak –
Verma paints a vivid picture of the era. Gulab Singh is a particularly intriguing character. However, it takes time to get into the story.
Shashank Bhaskar –
Politician offers a fascinating glimpse into post-independence India. Ram Mohan’s journey is captivating, though some of the political maneuvering felt convoluted.