WINNER OF THE HUTCH CROSSWORD BOOK AWARD 2006 FOR BEST WORK IN ENGLISH FICTION Seven years in the making, Sacred Games is an epic of exceptional richness and power. Vikram Chandra’s novel draws the reader deep into the life of Inspector Sartaj Singh, and into the criminal underworld of Ganesh Gaitonde, the most wanted gangster in India. This is a sprawling, magnificent story of friendship and betrayal, of terrible violence, of an astonishing modern city and its dark side. Drawing on the best of Victorian fiction, mystery novels, Bollywood movies and Chandra’s years of first-hand research on the streets of Mumbai, Sacred Games reads like a potboiling page-turner but resonates with the intelligence and emotional depth of the best of literature.
Imprint: India Penguin
Published: Aug/2018
ISBN: 9780143103035
Length : 828 Pages
MRP : ₹999.00
Vikram Chandra’s masterwork and now a leading series on Netflix, Sacred Games is an epic of exceptional richness and power. Drawing readers deep into the lives of Inspector Sartaj Singh and the infamous criminal Ganesh Gaitonde, Chandra’s years of first-hand research on the streets of Mumbai, Sacred Games reads like a potboiling page-turner but resonates […]
