Nalini Rajan is Associate Professor at Asian College of Journalism, Chennai. She has a PhD in Social Communication from the Universite Catholique de Louvain and has been Visiting Fellow at University of Edinburgh, University of Oxford and Hastings Centre for Bio-ethics, New York. She writes on political, economic, social and cultural events for newspapers and magazines and is the author of a number of academic books and articles. The Pangolin’s Tale is her first novel. nalinirajan@gmail.com