The Strike
by Anand Mahadevan
Price: $4.99 USD. 68570 words.
Published on July 5, 2011. .
Set in 1980s India, The Strike follows twelve-year-old Hari as he tries to make sense of his tumultous and complex world of Brahmanical rituals, silver screen love, and seedy politics in Tamil Nadu. Matters come to a head when MGR dies and Hari is trapped in a train strike.