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A fast-paced, conversational drama exploring the heavy toll that ambition and unrequited love take on a childhood friendship. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Revolution 2020.
- nostalgic
- tense
- conflicted
- ambitious
- 01
The 3 Mistakes of My Life
Chetan Bhagat
A fast-paced, emotionally turbulent ride through the highs of youthful ambition and the devastating lows of real-world tragedy.
- 02
One Night at the Call Center
Chetan Bhagat
A chaotic, caffeine-fueled night shift where quarter-life crises collide with a touch of divine intervention.
- 03
A Suitable Boy
Vikram Seth · 1993
A sprawling, deeply affectionate immersion into the bustling heart of a newly independent nation and the quiet pragmatism of the human heart.
- 04
Lallan Sweets
Srishti Chaudhary
A sun-drenched, sugar-dusted road trip through 1990s India that blends family rivalry with the sweet pangs of first love.
- 05
Can We Be Strangers Again?
Shrijeet Shandilya
A messy, emotionally charged exploration of what happens when the lines between platonic loyalty and romantic love blur beyond repair.
- 06
The Illicit Happiness Of Other People
Manu Joseph
A darkly hilarious and deeply philosophical exploration of a father's grief and the terrifying mystery of a teenager's mind.
- 07
The association of small bombs
Karan Mahajan
A tense, psychologically astute exploration of how a single act of violence fractures lives and reshapes allegiances.
- 08
Raag Darbari
श्रीलाल शुक्ल · 1992
A razor-sharp, darkly comic descent into the absurdities of rural politics where textbook idealism goes to die.
- 09
The Lowland
Jhumpa Lahiri
A sweeping, sorrowful exploration of how a single tragic choice echoes across generations and continents.
- 10
Six suspects
Vikas Swarup
A kaleidoscopic, darkly comic whodunit that peels back the glittering facade of high society to reveal the gritty realities beneath.
- 11
The Oath of the Vayuputras
Amish Tripathi
A sweeping, battle-heavy epic that wrestles with the devastating personal and societal costs of destroying true evil.
- 12
Raavan
Amish Tripathi
A propulsive mythological epic where ancient curses and high-seas piracy collide to forge a legendary enemy.
