PRETI TANEJA
Powerful, engrossing... perfectly constructed, magnificently written.
- Jim Crace, Chair of judges, the Rathbones Folio Prize 2018
Misogyny, religious and caste predjuduce, plus the madness of money all make for a magnificent, dark and satirical drama.
- Samira Ahmed, judge, the Desmond Elliot Prize, 2018
Extraordinary, intoxicating...a brilliant new voice
- Waterstone's, the Desmond Elliott Prize
Pulsing with vitality... inspired
Kirkus reviews
Paints a picture of contemporary India we won't easily forget [...] An instant classic
- The Times of India
Fearlessly carves a territory of its own
- Publisher's Weekly
We That Are Young’s restaging of the core conundrums of Shakespeare’s King Lear in the light of global capitalism will haunt readers for many generations to come. - Sandeep Parmar, LA Review of Books
A masterpiece.
Uncompromising, fierce and emotionally vast.
- Omar El Akkad