A Death in Shonagachhi
Appearance
First edition | |
Author | Rijula Das |
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Language | English |
Genre | Fiction |
Publisher | Picador India |
Publication date | 28 July 2021 |
Publication place | India |
Pages | 312 |
A Death in Shonagachhi is a fictional novel written by Rijula Das. It was published on 28 July 2021 by Picador India.[1]
Reception
[edit]The Times of India wrote in a review "Although the novel is not quite a murder mystery or a crime novel, it is much more than that."[2]
The Hindu wrote in a review "Das employs a measured pace; there is a restraint to her prose through which the pain of most of the characters (pimp and cop included) peeps through."[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Rijula Das' debut novel A Death in Shonagachhi is a peek into South Asia's largest red-light district under the garb of romance-mystery". Firstpost. 12 December 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ "Micro review: 'A Death in Shonagachhi' by Rijula Das - Times of India". The Times of India. 23 February 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ Kumar, Sheila (1 January 2022). "Sheila Kumar reviews Rijula Das's 'A Death in Shonagachhi'". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 25 August 2022.