Anjum Hasan is author of Lunatic in my Head (2007), shortlisted for the Crossword Fiction Award, and Street on the Hill (2006). She has been featured in anthologies and journals and she has also contributed to The Hindu Literary Review, Outlook Traveller, Indian Review of Books and Little Magazine. Anjum lives in Bangalore, India and works for the India Foundation for the Arts as the editor of ArtConnect. Twenty-five-year-old Sophie Das has moved from Shillong to Bangalore in search of work, fun and liberty. Neti, Neti’s action follows an increasingly alienated Sophie and her free-spirited friends through offices, pubs, night streets, shopping malls, rock concerts, and the homes of Bangalore’s neo-rich. A shocking murder and an infatuation send Sophie back to the small town of her youth. Read excerpt of Neti, Neti Contact author at: jumhasan@yahoo.co.in