Sly Company of People Who Care The

About the Book: The Sly Company of People Who Care When a young Indian journalist quits his job to take a year offin Guyana he discovers a country of epic indolence lushrainforests and an array of characters . Among the motley crowd ofseasoned rogues Samaritans and ideologues people trying to escapeor accept their colonial legacies he falls for Jan a girl whotransports him to a new place-within himself and in the world.Acute and lyrical this brilliant first novel is one of the finestliterary achievements to come out of the subcontinent in the lastdecade. About the Author: Rahul Bhattacharya Rahul Bhattacharya was born in Bombay in 1979. His first bookPundits from Pakistan won the Crossword Award for Popular Book in2005. His first novel The Sly Company of People Who Care won theHindu Literature Prize for Best Fiction in 2011