Neel Mukherjee

Neel Mukherjee 

London based Indian English language writer.

Notable works

A-- Past Continuous or A life Apart.

Published in two parts, in the first part it was published in 2008 named Past Continuous,and in second part it was published in 2010 named A Fall Apart(UK)

B- The Lives of Others (2014)

 Set in -Calcutta

Idealistically motivated Supratik has become associated with extremist political activism .
He disappears leaving only a note. The life and features of a family he has left behind take a disastrous turn, mirrored in the society around them.

C- A State of Freedom.


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