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Once Cicero said, “A room without books is like a body without a soul.” And we couldn’t agree more. There is nothing stronger than the power of words. There are several authors in India we somehow do not give enough credit to! When it comes to good Indian work, most of us do not know which book to pick up from the shelves. If you are 13 years old, then it is perfect to read Chetan Bhagat’s book and if you are above 13 and still following his books then you need to change!
Do not worry, save your time as we present to you 10 such writers whose works you must read-
1. Arundhati Roy
Book to start with: the God of Small Things
Arundhati Roy wrote a book that touched the hearts of millions. The book is painful and will surely make you realize that so is Life.
2. R. K. Narayan
Book to start with: Swami & Friends
Simplicity is best in life. Read this book and get in touch with the kid within you.
3. Ruskin Bond
Book to start with: The Room On The Roof
Well, what can we say about this? Rusky is best known for this one. Based on his friends and the time he spent in Dehradun.
4. Khushwant Singh
Book to start with: Train To Pakistan
This one will make you ache for more.
5. Jhumpa Lahiri
Book to start with: The Namesake
The touching saga of immigrant Bengali parents trying to adjust to life in alien America. This book will surely make you love your motherland more.
6. Vikram Seth
Book to start with: A Suitable Boy
This book revolves around Lata and the choices she’s forced to make between her suitors.
7. Salman Rushdie
Book to start with: Midnight's Children
This one is pure, literary genius.
8. Anita Desai
Book to start with: In Custody
It's an excellent read, not worth missing at all.
9. Amitav Ghosh
Book to start with: Sea of Poppies
The book revolves around the backdrop of the Opium Wars in China.
10. Rohinton Mistry
Book to start with: A Fine Balance
Simply Un-Put-down-able! The climax will get your heart racing.
