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I'm not sure that I gave Indira Gandhi a second thought during my entire lifetime, but I am certain that I will never view her the same again. She was at best incompetent to rule her country wisely, at worst a devil who didn't even attempt to mask her evil.

The further I go into this book, the more emotional I become about the injustices and horrors endured by the Indian people, particularly the poor, during the Indira Gandhi years.

It is difficult to think what the partitioning of a country entails and how political upheavals affect the lives of ordinary people.

There are parts of this that are very hard to read because you know they are representative of something true and that reality hurts.

Mistry makes a quick start that pulls you in immediately.