About the Book:
This book is a collection of short stories set in different time and backdrop with many varied and interesting characters with their own psychic .while in the story "ripe mangoes" we see basundhara seeking a way to satisfy her carnal desires resulting in a unique love union while in the story "virgin bride", one see a wild snake married off to a virgin girl by her father.in the stories "black deer" and "the greedy man and white tigers" one witness the greed and lust of human mind.
About the Author:
Rakesh Sharma is a writer and filmmaker having directed an Assamese feature film titled Anuradha which got the official selection in 3rd Delhi international film festival,2014.apart from this he has written and directed many short films, television series, and documentaries. his writings involve fiction and stories of magical realism and myth.