There's A Ghost In My Room

This hardback edition preserves the intimate, storytelling tone as Sanjoy writes with a warm, conversational cadence, turning memory into a travelogue of time and place—from Calcutta’s ancestral house to Lutyens’ Delhi bungalow. The book unfolds as episodic encounters, each anchored by precise period detail that places you in a specific room and moment. The experience is rich with humor and adventure, yet respectful of the beings who cross his path, inviting readers to observe the world with curiosity rather than cynicism.

In There’s a Ghost in My Room, the stories are presented as accessible anecdotes, diary-like entries, and vivid observations that blend everyday life with the otherworldly. Beyond the thrill of the apparitions, the memoir introduces ideas about a parallel dimension bustling with spirits and asks you to consider how perception shapes reality. The writing feels inviting and human, with moments of wonder balanced by thoughtful insights that make the uncanny feel relatable.

• episodic, memoir-style storytelling spanning Calcutta and Delhi
• rich period detail that evokes time and place
• encounters with a range of spirits—benign, mischievous, tormented
• humor, adventure, and thoughtful, accessible insights
• parallel-dimension themes and reflections on perception
• intimate first-person voice and clear narrative pace

After finishing There’s a Ghost in My Room, readers gain a sense of wonder about what lies beyond the visible and a comfort in allowing mystery to coexist with everyday life. It leaves you thoughtful, inspired, and more open to exploring the stories that inhabit the world around you.