{"product_id":"synapse-ratan-oak-stories-paperback","title":"Synapse: Ratan Oak Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKalpish Ratna\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'The pull of a Kalpish Ratna novel is undeniable, even hypnotic.'--\u003cem\u003eThe Telegraph\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is the chill interface between violence and pseudo-science?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is the secret ingredient of the elixir of youth being doled out by a hakim at Leopold Café?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWho was the Bombay Ripper, the notorious serial killer from the late-1800s?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow does a fifteen-year-old widow's sati attempt result in the birth of an icon of the Hindu Rashtra?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow much of love is real and how much hallucination when the object of one's affection is a spectre?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this thrilling mix of medical history and speculative fiction, the intrepid microbiologist Ratan Oak jumps between the nineteenth and twenty-first centuries, outwitting vedic scientists, brahminical eugenicists, lusty serial-killers and ghostly seductresses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 218\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.46 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 10, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48394041524445,"sku":"9789388874816","price":48.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/bqzEIU2Wpx9789388874816.webp?v=1787159577","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/synapse-ratan-oak-stories-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}