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If you like The Unreal Times, then you will love our novel, Unreal Elections, a satirical take on the politics leading up to the 2014 General Elections, replete with revelations that will leave you breathless with laughter.
The UPA regime finds itself on the backfoot: damaging allegations against Robert Vadra, a Prime Minister whose authority and clout is rapidly diminishing, and a sinking economy spell doom for its electoral fortunes. Sonia Gandhi, however, is undeterred. Perhaps she has an ace up her sleeve. With her man Friday, Ahmed Patel, she prepares the reluctant Rahul Gandhi to take over as number two.
A thousand kilometers away, an ambitious Chief Minister sits in his spartan Gandhinagar office, and ponders about the various obstacles in his path to the top – an estranged mentor, an aggressive media and his own controversial past. With his right hand man, Amit Shah, he then begins to draw the contours of a strategy…
Unbeknownst to these two warring teams, in a non-descript office in Kolkata, socialist Prakash Karat embarks upon a mission to disrupt the best laid plans of the two principal parties.
Then there’s the small matter of a masked vigilante…
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Excerpt from UnReal Elections: “Kejriwal’s expose spree”:
And now, some UnReal Praise for UnReal Elections:
Sonia Gandhi:
Nice book ya. Give me a call if you get into trouble with Congress activists.
Rahul Gandhi:
Last night at 4 in the morning, my mother came to my room, cried with laughter and said, “Beta, Unreal Elections is awesome!”
Manish Tewari:
Insofar as Unreal Elections is concerned, a holistic summary of behind the scene machinations juxtaposed with satire.
Amit Shah:
Great book. I read it as early as December when the first draft was lying on their computers.
Prakash Karat:
My most favourite book after Das Kapital!
Punya Prasun Bajpai:
Krantikari bahut krantikari!
Chidambaram:
I now keep UnReal Elections in my bedside table instead of the Bible.
Somnath Bharti:
If you guys need help with spamming to spread the word, lemme know. Great work.
Arvind Kejriwal:
After reading the book, with great sadness I have to conclude that the URT guys are also Ambani agents. I will have to expose them also.
Mulayam Singh Yadav:
Wanted to buy the book off Flipkart but have now changed my mind. Heading to Crosswords.
Ravi Shastri:
These guys have flashed and flashed hard. Goes right down to the wire. Give it the full monty and buy it!