This is a wonderful book written by some one who has spent time in the jungles. The details about the life of the naxal dalam are very gripping. One of the first book of its kind, it has portraited the life of the naxalites in the deep jungles of Dandakaryana. There are a lot of books written on the theory of naxalism and the various left-oriented doctrines, but this is a novel based on the lives of naxalities.
A must read book for all who are interested in knowing about Naxalism.