by Raj Kamal Jha · Tusquets Editores S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483101087
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«Juego nocturno» is the contemporary novel by Raj Kamal Jha, published by Tusquets Editores in paperback (200 pages, in Spanish).
A man is left in charge of his newborn niece, whose mother has died in Calcutta. To calm her crying, he weaves stories about the women of a chaotic city and recalls love, adolescence, and a false sky of stars projected onto a blue quilt. The novel explores loss, loneliness, and family bonds.
The novel was originally published in 1999 and belongs to Tusquets' Andanzas collection (number 382).
For readers of contemporary fiction seeking an intimate narrative set in urban India.
Raj Kamal Jha is an Indian newspaper editor and novelist writing in English. He currently serves as the Editor-in-Chief of The Indian Express. He has written six novels that have been translated into more than 12 languages. His journalism and fiction have won national and international awards, including the Commonwealth Writers Prize; Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize; Tata Literature Live! Book of The Year; the International Press Institute India Award for Excellence in Journalism; and the Mumbai Press Club Journalist of the Year award. In September 2021, Jha was awarded Editor of The Year by the India Chapter of the International Advertising Association Annual Leadership Awards.
