Rakesh Sengupta : Writing

From the journals of the last dragonborn

From the journals of the last dragonborn

A Story by Rakesh Sengupta


Just a skyrim fanfiction. From lost journals of the last dragonborn. It might be obscure for those who have not played the game. Probably will write a..
Also

Also

A Chapter by Rakesh Sengupta


I have always secretly hated the word 'also'. The word so innocuously pejorative, innocently offensive, that it almost always escapes one's notice. I ..
Chair and terrace

Chair and terrace

A Chapter by Rakesh Sengupta


I grew up in house with a solitary chair. It was the one in the room of my second maternal uncle - the one who made living by fixing radios back then...
Heroes

Heroes

A Chapter by Rakesh Sengupta


In my whole life I have written only one single journal entry, that was when my maternal grandfather died. He was hunchbacked, blind in one eye, untre..
Silences

Silences

A Chapter by Rakesh Sengupta


I always negotiate with silences. I always found silences to be ominous - not in a big way, but in a way of feeling trapped by forces I did not unders..
Ideology

Ideology

A Chapter by Rakesh Sengupta


It was years before the red wall of West Bengal would fall that I was waiting for the girl who would become my wife, ex-wife, and one of my best frien..
Rivers of steel

Rivers of steel

A Chapter by Rakesh Sengupta


On one of the weekends during my semester long stay in Rovereto, I took a trip to Bologna to meet my friend A. In the evening we had ventured towards ..
Wordsworth's fallacy

Wordsworth's fallacy

A Chapter by Rakesh Sengupta


A solitary girl, standing in the middle of a drizzle against any backdrop with her back to you, comes closest to a pure idea. You should not slap a fa..
Karna Complex

Karna Complex

A Book by Rakesh Sengupta


A slice of life journey crossing decades and continents told in snapshots.