Beggar's Bedlam

Set against the backdrop of West Bengal, this surreal novel blends absurdist humor with political satire. The story follows Marshall Bhodi Sarkar, a military figure and sorcerer, as he uncovers historical artifacts while searching for oil. Teaming up with the eccentric Flaperoos-men, they embark on a whimsical and improbable revolution against the Marxist-Leninist government. The narrative intertwines elements of magic realism and a rich tapestry of Bengali history, offering a vibrant and chaotic exploration of subaltern resistance.