The Burning Pyre
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781482886382
Publisher: Partridge India
Published: Nov 28 2016
Pages: 262
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.59 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
The Burning Pyre records the real events of eleven hours in the life of Ajay, a thirty-three year old post-graduate, who journeys to appear for an interview. A self-assured, self-possessed, and self-confident boy aims of getting a job on the dint of his own mettle. Through his participation and observation of contrasting human activities and rigorous present life-style, he gets inspired to go the accustomed mile of his aim. His arduous journey to achieve his aim sans deviating own principles, and submitting to the corruptive practices in the educational employment system - is the crux of this story.
Ajay is the competitive face in the portrait-gallery of present society, yet despite his efforts he remains in the quandary - the right or the wrong. Yes, he is passing through the acid test - here is a story for each one of you to know the secret that lies in his act --
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