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Hot Death, Cold Soup: Twelve Short Stories (Garnet World Fiction Series)
Hot Death Cold Soup Twelve Short Stories - Garnet World Fiction Series Author:Manjula Padmanabhan An American sati, a conscientious calligrapher and a malevolent 21st century teenager are a few of the characters you can expect to meet within these twelve stories. Set in locales as diverse as an orbiting mansion, a public bus and a rural backwater, they are nevertheless bound by a common theme of transformation. The catalysts are small: a rar... more »e lizard, a blocked artery, a gas balloon, a blood-stain. But the results include psychic renewal and a murder conviction! Written with wry humour and narrative tension, these dozen tales are beguiling, disturbing and thought-provoking.« less