The Soft Target | Book Review
The Soft Target Author: Kalyan Nanda Pages: 212 Publisher: Notion Press ‘The Soft Target’ by Kalyan Nanda is a book about a boy named Mohan who continually suffers the wrath of God, though no fault of his he continually suffers all that comes his way and challenges God to do whatever he can do to make him suffer, nothing would stop him. Does Mohan win against God? The story begins by narrating the life of Mohan who has a rare disease from birth due to which he cannot speak up his mind, but fully understands everything. In fact, he is very intelligent and always tops his school and college. He even secures AIR 2nd Rank in IIT entrance exam which was held just a week after his parents died in a car accident. After getting admission in IIT Mumbai he meets Brij and Nikhil. Brij comes from a small town named Azamgarh and is filmy and stylish and Nikhil is a rich boy who has all the comforts a person can dream of having but he suffers from stammering problem. Soon, the th