Ritual

‘Uttaran Das Gupta veers away from the classic Bengali detective novel to reveal the sleazy, seamy underbelly of the City of Joy. The new classic: Kolkata noir’ MADHULIKA LIDDLE

‘I finished reading Ritual in one sitting. It’s a literary thriller whose energy derives as much from what-next as from what-if. Children in Das Gupta’s world are killed, and their hearts scooped...