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BOOK REVIEW | MY ILLEGITIMATE SON | SANJAY JHA



"My Illegitimate Son" by Sanjay Jha is a unique and captivating fiction story written from the perspective of a pet dog, offering a fresh and engaging perspective on human emotions and relationships. As the former National Spokesperson of the Congress party, Jha's foray into fiction adds a surprising and delightful twist to his repertoire. The book follows the adventures of Louis, a pet dog living with a family in Mumbai. Through Louis's eyes, readers witness the complexities of human emotions and relationships, including love, loss, happiness, grief, and redemption. Jha's command over language and his philosophical elements make this book an intriguing and thought-provoking read. Sanjay Jha's writing style is eloquent and expressive, captivating readers with his use of vocabulary and witty storytelling. His ability to write from a pet's perspective is commendable, making the story both entertaining and emotionally engaging. The characters in "My Illegitimate Son" are brought to life through Louis's observations, providing readers with a unique and endearing insight into their personalities and relationships. The book's plot unfolds through Louis's experiences and interactions, presenting a heartwarming and philosophical journey of love, loss, and redemption. Jha delves into various profound themes, exploring the complexities of human thought and relationships. He cleverly uses Louis's perspective to reflect on real-life events and personalities from the political landscape. The book delivers an emotional impact, ranging from heartwarming moments to thought-provoking reflections on life's complexities. "My Illegitimate Son" is a testament to Jha's versatility as a writer, seamlessly transitioning from political commentary to engaging fiction. The book's unique narrative and witty storytelling are its major strengths. While the book is emotionally engaging, some readers may find the philosophical elements overwhelming. "My Illegitimate Son" is a delightful and thought-provoking read that offers a fresh perspective on human emotions through the eyes of a pet dog. Jha's wit and storytelling prowess make it an enjoyable and enlightening experience. "My Illegitimate Son" by Sanjay Jha is a compelling and insightful book that captures the essence of human emotions and relationships from a unique perspective. The book's engaging narrative and thought-provoking themes make it a must-read for both pet lovers and those seeking a fresh and introspective literary journey.


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