{"title":"Jayanta Dey","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the intriguing world of Jayanta Dey, a remarkable voice in contemporary literature. Jayanta Dey is celebrated for his profound storytelling and compelling narratives that shed light on the human condition. His work beautifully explores themes of identity, memory, and society, making them resonate with readers from diverse backgrounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his notable works is \u003cem\u003eHome in the Dark\u003c\/em\u003e, a captivating piece of general fiction that takes readers on an emotional journey through the lives of its vivid characters. Dey’s insightful prose and ability to evoke powerful emotions ensure that his stories linger long after the last page is turned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDey's writing is marked by its deep empathy and keen observations, inviting readers to explore and reflect on the complexities of life. Whether you are a long-time fan or discovering his work for the first time, Jayanta Dey’s books are a must-read for anyone looking to delve into thought-provoking and meaningful fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Jayanta Dey’s collection today and immerse yourself in the lyrical and poignant worlds he creates.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"home-in-the-dark-by-jayanta-dey-9781803095714","title":"Home in the Dark","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen civility is just a mask, what happens when it slips? This collection of gripping stories pries open the cracks in urban life, revealing the chaos and cruelty beneath.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHome in the Dark\u003c\/em\u003e peels back the polished surface of middle-class life to expose the shadows lurking underneath: violence, betrayal, and the unsettling truths we refuse to see. In these fifteen gripping stories, Jayanta Dey weaves a world where desperation takes strange forms: a woman on the brink of suicide finds an unlikely saviour in a rat, a stolen clock carries the weight of communal hatred, and a writer–publisher duo rides the highs of literary success—until their lucrative business in pornography turns against them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSet in Calcutta and its suburbs, these tales decipher the moral and psychological conflicts simmering beneath genteel facades, where people will do anything to survive. With elements of the macabre and the psychological, \u003cem\u003eHome in the Dark\u003c\/em\u003e delivers sharp twists that unsettle as much as they illuminate. Translated from Bengali by Sayari Debnath, this collection brings a new and daring voice to readers, offering a rare glimpse into the dark undercurrents of contemporary urban life in India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47031789420780,"sku":"9781803095714","price":51.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27057233482829.jpg?v=1764148150"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/jayanta-dey.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}