Book Review "Ravan & Eddie" by Kiran Nagarkar

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Set in 1950s and 1960s Bombay, this post-colonial novel follows the lives of two boys, Ravan, a Maratha Hindu, and Eddie, a Roman Catholic, who grow up in the same chawl. Despite minimal interaction, their experiences and lifestyles reflect the shared challenges and humor of their upbringing in a vibrant yet complex environment. Through their parallel stories, the narrative explores themes of identity, culture, and the nuances of friendship in a rapidly changing society.