Champion of Hide and Seek
Amit Chaudhuri: Raj Kamal Jha, 16 December 2004
If You Are Afraid of Heights
by Raj Kamal Jha.
Picador, 304 pp., £7.99, July 2004,0 330 49327 2 Show More
by Raj Kamal Jha.
Picador, 304 pp., £7.99, July 2004,
“... with magic realist euphoria, however, but have a compelling ordinariness. The phrase that J.G. Ballard uses to distinguish Dalí’s work from that of other Surrealist painters – ‘hallucinatory naturalism’ – is also apposite to Jha’s writing in this book. ‘For the most part,’ Ballard says, ‘the landscapes ... ”