Something Understood and Other Stories

Step into Dr Ajaya Upadhyaya's fictional world forged from a blend of reality and make-believe, where being out of place becomes a journey of self-discovery. Here, events and encounters, seen with fresh eyes, offer unique perspectives on our life and times. The themes include the fragile nature of our mental balance, the unforeseen price of success, the incomparable power of the human touch and our special bond with animals. These engaging stories, primarily set in an Indian context, transcend geographical boundaries and cultures in their sensibility and speak to a global audience.