The Competent Authority by Shovon Chowdhury

The Competent Authority

Shovon Chowdhury

462 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark tense slow-paced

Description

A couple of decades from now, India is not shining the Chinese have nuked large parts of the country; Bombay has been obliterated; Delhi is in the throes of rigorous reconstruction; Bengal has seceded and is now a protectorate of China; the Maoist...

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dark 100%
funny 100%

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slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

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Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

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