When you pick up Rain, Sriram Subramanian’s published debut novel, from a bookshelf, the single-word title may make you imagine that the story probably revolves around a survivor in any one of several disasters that rain can wreck on a country such as India; floods, landslides, killer diseases et al, but one is struck dumb by the ingenuity of the author in the way he makes monsoon an instrument of Jai Dubey’s ruin. But, by the time you have reached that point in the story, you are already enthralled by the intriguing premise on which the story is based. So...
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