How to Travel Light: My Memories of Madness and Melancholia by Shreevatsa Nevatia My rating: 4 of 5 stars Publisher: Penguin Random House India ISBN: 9386815885, 9789386815880 No. of pages: 256 I remember reading about the book back when it released in 2017. Since then, it's been at the back of my mind. For some or the other reason, I could not lay my hands on a copy of it. And now in 2021 at a book fair, the moment I saw it, I knew I had to pick it up. 4 years later, when I finally completed reading it last night, I knew that the universe was conspiring for the right moment for me to have it. The complexities of one's mind and the daily battles one is a part of has been described to the tee. Four years back, it may have been a little difficult, considering the phase of life I was in. But today, I can say I had a ringside view of being bipolar in India. Having known someone who has been a part of the ups and downs of being bipolar, and having had first hand experiences, it...
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