Cliffsnotes: It is well after 1977, but a little riverside village in Kerala is still in an Emergency state of mind. Prema, the fifteen-year old daughter of a tyrannical ex-policeman, is young and wild, but not free. She seeks salvation in the Naxal ideology her father so ruthlessly crushed before he was struck with Parkinson’s… Continue reading Book of the week: The Gospel of Yudas by K.R. Meera
