Strokes Of Pen

About The Book The book is a collection of 8 short stories, each unique and different from other, covering various facets of life, inspired by real life characters and incidents. The stories address the contemporary social issues like loneliness, binge dating, domestic abuse, social media addiction, celebrity worship and also contemporary environmental issues like pollution, dwindling water resources, declining fertility rate, chemical warfare, etc.  The stories also attempt to illustrate the pain and wounds of contemporary political issues like lynching, conflicts, refugees, etc All the characters seem very familiar and we can easily relate to them Book Excerpt Nargis It is 2030 and most of the water on earth is polluted. In the beginning, it was industrial pollution that rendered most of the water beyond human usage and then the water wars that followed resulted in the extensive use of chemical and biological weapons, which further left the remaining water sources toxic.