Baramulla Bomber by Clark Prasad: First of the Trilogy
Pulsating with suspense, thrill and relentless excitement Baramulla Bomber by Clark Prasad is the first of the trilogy of books planned by the author. Clark Prasad is the pseudonym for Suraj Prasad, the writer of the book. Clark Prasad has a management degree to his name and he is a pharmacist. Baramulla Bomber is his debut work of fiction. The book has elements of science-fiction, drama and thriller. The plot itself is set in a background of real events. The book is written in the tradition of English thriller novels, an effective way to get the audience interested in the proceedings. The writer's interest in conflict and war was fanned by his listening to BBC Radio as a kid. He has always found an unrelenting interest in war, especially in anything to do with World War II and all that has been going on between the CIA and KGB.
The writer's life of travel and learning in various parts of the world also seems to have played a huge part in his approach to writing. Clark Prasad was born in Nigeria and has lived, for most of the time, as an inhabitant of Delhi. His life in educating himself has taken him to various places including - Delhi, Lagos, Kozhikode and Mangalo. Though Clark Prasad always dreamt as a kid of a career as an astronaut or an archeologist, he ended as a management consultant in the field of health.
Baramulla Bomber by Clark Prasad crosses landscapes, timelines and an interesting group of characters keep us interested. It is a very ambitious book, with events that unfold from the occupation of Kashmir in 1947 and then leads on to the present day. The book begins with prominent characters skydiving from an airplane in order to destroy an ancient weapon. What will happen next? We are kept guessing, and this quality makes the book a page-turner. The setting is constantly changing from the Nordic Airspace to New Mexico to Scotland. References to the Bhagwad Gita are part of the plot. Maps and illustrations dot the book, taking us right into the heart of the matter. Accompanying images are a great way to keep the audience engaged.
Baramulla Bomber by Clark Prasad unfolds in short snippets of various catastrophic events around the world. War is looming, the years go back and forth. Landscapes change at the turn of the page, as we go back and forth in time to make sense of the impending destruction that is to follow. Baramulla Bomber by Clark Prasad is a science fiction espionage novel that will keep you engaged throughout and maintain the element of suspense till the very end.
The writer's life of travel and learning in various parts of the world also seems to have played a huge part in his approach to writing. Clark Prasad was born in Nigeria and has lived, for most of the time, as an inhabitant of Delhi. His life in educating himself has taken him to various places including - Delhi, Lagos, Kozhikode and Mangalo. Though Clark Prasad always dreamt as a kid of a career as an astronaut or an archeologist, he ended as a management consultant in the field of health.
Baramulla Bomber by Clark Prasad crosses landscapes, timelines and an interesting group of characters keep us interested. It is a very ambitious book, with events that unfold from the occupation of Kashmir in 1947 and then leads on to the present day. The book begins with prominent characters skydiving from an airplane in order to destroy an ancient weapon. What will happen next? We are kept guessing, and this quality makes the book a page-turner. The setting is constantly changing from the Nordic Airspace to New Mexico to Scotland. References to the Bhagwad Gita are part of the plot. Maps and illustrations dot the book, taking us right into the heart of the matter. Accompanying images are a great way to keep the audience engaged.
Baramulla Bomber by Clark Prasad unfolds in short snippets of various catastrophic events around the world. War is looming, the years go back and forth. Landscapes change at the turn of the page, as we go back and forth in time to make sense of the impending destruction that is to follow. Baramulla Bomber by Clark Prasad is a science fiction espionage novel that will keep you engaged throughout and maintain the element of suspense till the very end.