by Aseem Gupta | Apr 30, 2023 | Book Summaries and Analysis
Chetan Bhagat’s One Indian Girl begins as a wedding story but quickly becomes a story about whether its heroine is permitted to want more than one kind of life. Radhika Mehta is successful enough to earn extraordinary amounts of money at Goldman Sachs, independent...
by Aseem Gupta | Apr 20, 2023 | Book Summaries and Analysis
Chetan Bhagat’s Half Girlfriend, first published by Rupa Publications, is usually described through its most marketable idea: a young man wants a girlfriend, the young woman refuses that label, and the two settle into an ambiguous relationship that is more than...
by Aseem Gupta | Apr 10, 2023 | Book Summaries and Analysis
Published by Rupa in 2011, Revolution 2020 is a love triangle built inside a larger story about competitive education, private colleges, political patronage, journalism and the desire to escape failure. Its narrator, Gopal Mishra, begins as the least successful of...
