With her amazing narrative skill, in this book of essays, Santosh Bakaya holds the unsuspecting reader spellbound from the first line to the last. Her remarkable passages of exquisite observations and picturesque descriptions, are crafted in resplendent prose and convey the immediacy of experiences. Erudite and allusive, inspiring and profound, sensitive and endearing... these essays touch every aspect of human existence. Multiple perspectives are adroitly juggled in this splendid literary work. Gifted with a vast and impressive vocabulary, Santosh Bakaya reveals a flair for making the “familiar, unfamiliar.”