The Seasons of Trouble
Life Amid the Ruins of Sri Lanka's Civil War
Book • 2014
'The Seasons of Trouble' delves into the lives of six individuals caught in the aftermath of Rajiv Gandhi's assassination and the subsequent crackdown on suspected LTTE sympathizers in India.
Rohini Mohan meticulously chronicles their struggles, resilience, and the profound impact of political violence on their personal narratives.
The book explores themes of justice, identity, and the complexities of truth in a conflict-ridden society.
Through intimate portraits and rigorous investigation, Mohan sheds light on the human cost of political upheaval and the enduring quest for dignity and redemption.
It underscores the importance of empathy and understanding in navigating the blurred lines between victim and perpetrator.
'The Seasons of Trouble' is a powerful testament to the human spirit's capacity to endure and the urgent need for accountability and reconciliation.
Rohini Mohan meticulously chronicles their struggles, resilience, and the profound impact of political violence on their personal narratives.
The book explores themes of justice, identity, and the complexities of truth in a conflict-ridden society.
Through intimate portraits and rigorous investigation, Mohan sheds light on the human cost of political upheaval and the enduring quest for dignity and redemption.
It underscores the importance of empathy and understanding in navigating the blurred lines between victim and perpetrator.
'The Seasons of Trouble' is a powerful testament to the human spirit's capacity to endure and the urgent need for accountability and reconciliation.
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Recommended by Azeefa Fathima, describing it as one of the best nonfiction books she has ever read, praising its beautiful writing.
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