A Persistent Soul (Paperback or Softback)

A persistent Soul

‘’In the Western countries, first they are strangers, then they become friends, then they become more than friends, then they become strangers again’’

A Persistent Soul is a story of Sagar and Kimberly who love each other but they understand ‘love’ differently. She is 23, he is 24. She is beautiful and he is an average looking guy. She is British and he is an Indian. They both are students. He is simple, optimistic, enthusiastic and ambitious. She is hard-headed, unyielding, unforgiving and intolerant but both are heartwarming and exhilarating.

Accidently they meet, become friends and fall in love. She is a right girl for him and he is a right guy for her but is the 'time' right for both of them? A middle-class Indian boy, who is new to the Western world, does not understand the Western theory of love. He falls in love with a girl and decides to spend the rest of the life with her. Kimberly is an over thinker and wants to take every step slowly. She has secrets which she doesn’t want to tell anyone and he is the one who wants to know everything.

The author Manoj Patil takes us through an incredible journey of love and loss with his debut novel 'A Persistent Soul'. The story of the journey of their love is described beautifully provide vivid sketches of beautiful Newcastle town that form the milieu for their romance. Kimberly's complex character and her complicated past, Western life and culture sensitively brought out through the eyes of a middle-class Indian who persists through storms and rough seas to unite with her spirited lover.

Author Manoj Patil is a qualified Engineer and entrepreneur. He is enjoying a success in professional life before fulfilling his dream to become a writer. He says, 'Unless people do, what they really love and enjoy doing' this life is waste. Born and brought up in Navi Mumbai, the author has got the opportunity to travel to different countries for his studies, work and hobby. He loves to know the people of various backgrounds and know their life.