There�s a message in your inbox. Then, a few moments later, your computer crashes. Leela Zahir, Bollywood actress and temperamental star, is being catapulted from the fringes of fame into a million inboxes. Arjun Mehta, computer geek, looks up from his screen to find that he does, after all, have a role to play in the world. Guy Swift, marketing executive with his own agency, a beautiful girlfriend and a handle on modern life, is losing his grip. In this age of instant worldwide communication, anything can happen and anything will� Hari Kunzru�s new novel is a heady mix of London, Bollywood and Silicon Valley. Taking in three continents and following the lives of Guy, Arjun and Leela as they make their way in the real world, Transmission is a brilliant and funny take on life at the click of a mouse.
About the Author
Hari Kunzru is the author of six novels, most recently White Tears, a finalist for the PEN Jean Stein Award. His new book, Red Pill, will be published in September 2020. His work has been translated into over twenty languages. His writing has appeared in publications including The New York Times, New York Review of Books, New Yorker, Guardian, Granta, October and Frieze. He is an Honorary Fellow of Wadham College Oxford, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and has been a Cullman Fellow at the New York Public Library, a Guggenheim Fellow and a Fellow of the American Academy in Berlin. He teaches in the Creative Writing program at New York University and is the host of the new podcast Into the Zone, from Pushkin media.
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