The Mysterious Dreams

The first chapter is hilarious! One is pulled into a simple middle-class family’s life trying to retain their culture in a changing, happening area. Light is thrown on the emotions of the ladies of the sixties and seventies who were still on the threshold of professional life and seemed apologetic and shy about their individuality. I liked the Hare Krishna part of Chris’ life. Religion is be... read more

Not another simple, predictable love story. This is an original, novel and creative story, that has a lot of spiritual insights and knowledge. It is a love story with a big difference. Does Shibani see another day, another time, after all? I would like to read the sequel. The twist in the end is spine-chilling. Apart from the main characters, there is a parallel story as well of a hippie couple, O... read more

A poignant love story of a young Indian girl and a hippie in upmarket Bombay (now Mumbai). Belonging to completely different societies, the two are instantly attracted to each other. Overcoming great hurdles and divisions of society to unite with each other, they try to build a life for themselves with hemp and tie-dye products but alas! Oil tycoons ruin their business. The girl has recurring mysterious dreams from childhood which devastate her. The hippy has a secret that may ravage his reputation with his girlfriend. How did the girls' family take it?Did they have a happy hippy life after all? What were the nightmares about?