Book Review: Vultures of Paradise by Atulya Misra

Vultures of Paradise
Author: Atulya Misra
Publication: Rupa Publications
Rating: 3.5/5

Vultures of Paradise uses a fictional narrative to illustrate the importance of safeguarding the environment from the ill-treatment meted out to it by humankind. The story traces Neha’s life, her choices, her learnings and her quest to redeem her lost self. When she finds herself in a quandary, her conscience is probed by the prevailing circumstances of the world and she is let onto the path of atonement. While she battles with the vultures who prey upon the environment, she also realizes the importance of being grateful and respecting what nature has given to all people.

Written using an easy narrative, the flow of the story is smooth and fast. It can be finished in one sitting provided one is prepared to read between the lines. Overall, Vultures of Paradise is a story that alludes to the current alarming situation of the world without directly mentioning anything.

Best wishes to the author!

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