Lunatic in My Head (R/E)

It’s raining in Shillong. Eight-year-old Sophie Das has just realisedshe is adopted but there is also the baby kicking inside her mother’sstomach whom she’s dying to meet. IAS aspirant Aman Moondyis planning a fi rst-of-its-kind Happening and praying the lovelyConcordella will come. College lecturer Firdaus Ansari is goingto fi nish her thesis have a hard talk with her boyfriend andthen get the hell out. Poetic funny tender Lunatic in My Headis an unforgettable portrait of a small town and of threepeople joined to each other in an intricate webdetermined to break out of their destinies. About the Author Anjum Hasan is the author of Diffi cult Pleasures Neti Netiand Street on the Hill. She lives in Bangalore.Visit www.anjumhasan.com to read more about her work.