The Drop and the Glop

<p>A gripping drama of parallel lives and contrasting characters: a powerful politician and his intense love affair; an Indian spy trapped on the wrong side; a shepherd girl molded by tragedy into an undercover soldier; a stunningly beautiful CIA agent; a teenager from New Delhi out on a solo trek sucked into a dramatic high-altitude kidnapping. The tale is embedded with rich characterization suspense humor the beauty of the Himalayas and the awakening of questions about Divinity. The story is set against the India-Pakistan war of 1965 and the liberation of Bangladesh in 1971. However the novel is not about War or Espionage. Its focus is on the human experience and the emotions of its characters.</p>