URBAN SHOTS FIRST COLLECTION

She was also unnerved by the
vastness of the city. She felt like a little speck of a star in an ever
expanding universe. Poverty in the village did not divest a person of pride
but poverty in the city seemed to degrade the soul. The first in the Urban Shots
series, this scintillating collection of contemporary short stories by
authors from diverse backgrounds offers a glimpse into the fast-paced and
complex urban world we occupy. Each story captures a slice of the urban
landscape and lucidly explores themes such as relationships, friendship,
domestic violence and longing all set against the backdrop of the glitz and
chaos of modern-day living ‘Apple Pies and a Grey Sweater’ reveals the power
of true love ‘A Cup of Tea’ pokes gentle fun at a middle-class couple’s
lacklustre marriage and the grim ‘Liberation’ showcases the courage of a
woman to break free and tread a new path. Edited by bestselling author
Paritosh Uttam, Urban Shots: First Collectionis a heart-tugging experience in
love, regret, acceptance, hope and freedom, among other things