Neon Noon

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Neon Noon is a book by Tanuj Solanki which was published on July 10, 2016 by HarperCollins. [1]

Critical reception and reviews

Business Line wrote "Tanuj Solanki’s debut is a smart, wryly funny book about love and loss in yuppie-land", [2] Henna Rakheja of Hindustan Times wrote "This compact novel by Tanuj Solanki appears to be a jigsaw puzzle in the beginning. In the author’s own words: A short story can be a sprawling mess too.", [3] Supriya Sharma wrote "Tanuj Solanki’s debut novel is an account of coming to terms with one of the oldest afflictions known to humankind – heartbreak" [4] and Neha Bhatt of Scroll.in wrote "Tanuj Solanki’s debut ‘Neon Noon’ is enigmatic, moody, ingenious – and strangely gripping". [5]

The book has been also reviewed by Manik Sharma of Firstpost. [6]

The book was longlisted for Tata Literature Live! First Book Award in Fiction category. [7]

References

  1. Solanki, Tanuj (2016-07-10). Neon Noon. Harper Collins. ISBN   978-93-5029-695-0.
  2. "Book Review: Neon Noon by Tanuj Solanki". Business Line . 2016-09-16. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
  3. Rakheja, Henna (2016-07-30). "Neon Noon review: Noon of a disheartened lover". Hindustan Times . Retrieved 2023-02-05.
  4. Sharma, Supriya (2017-02-03). "Review: Neon Noon by Tanuj Solanki". Hindustan Times . Retrieved 2023-02-05.
  5. Bhatt, Neha. "This novel about heartbreak is heartbreaking to read, and unsettling as well". Scroll.in . Retrieved 2023-02-05.
  6. Sharma, Manik (2016-07-30). "'Neon Noon' Book Review: Tanuj Solanki writes about the many tides of heartbreak". Firstpost . Retrieved 2023-02-05.
  7. "Tata Literature Festival Releases Longlists for Five Book Awards". The Indian Wire . Retrieved 2023-02-05.