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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
352
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This historical fiction transports readers to 1981 Cochin, Kerala, where student protests ignite a cityโs nervous energy and a corrupt regime fights to hold its grip. At the center is a mysterious girl in a scarlet hijab whose courage and tactical mind become essential to the movement. The story centers on heroism, sacrifice, and the pursuit of justice, written for readers who enjoy political drama, social history, and character-driven narratives. The tone is urgent, empowering, and thought-provoking.
Presented as a story-led, immersive experience, the book blends atmospheric scenes of barricaded streets, hospital corridors, and backroom political maneuvering. A diverse cast of youth leaders and veteran guides confront risk, secrets, and the moral costs of resistance. The reading journey is cinematicโvivid, brisk, and interwoven with quiet moments that deepen motive and meaning.
Through its tightly woven narrative, readers meet a circle of youth activists and mentors as secrets surface and difficult choices shape events. The prose balances suspense with reflection, offering a vivid, historical view of a movement where courage and strategy meet the cost of justice.
Readers finish with a nuanced understanding of political courage, resilience, and the human costs of social change. The experience leaves a lasting impression of hope, consideration, and curiosity about history, justice, and the power of ordinary people to shape events.
Product Details
Author
Suresh U. Kumar
Publisher
Rupa Publications
Number of Pages
352
Language
English
SKU
9789361566714
ISBN
9789361566714
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.85x2.01x19.84cm
Binding
Paperback
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