Neon Fish in Dark Water

All the stories in this volume are set in the year 2050, in "The City". Though they are set in the future, and though science has a role to play in some of them, these are not science fiction stories. Some of the stories are related to each other. This form, stories loosely related to each other and set in the same world, does not yet have a name of its own. The stories tell of some curious characters in "The City" - extraordinary, solitary individuals - some children who may or may not be solitary, a pair of lovers, a butterfly expert, a painter, a nurse, an ex-hacker, an inspector and a serial killer, a software developer and coder etc...

Publisher: Mapin Publishing Gp Pty Ltd

Published: India, 20 March 2009

Format: Paperback / softback, 145 pages

Age Range: 0+

Other Information: illustrations

Dimensions: 21.5 x 16.6 x 1.2 centimeters (0.20 kg)

Writer: Aniket Jaaware, Aniket Jaaware

Table of ContentsThe Road to Rickshaws; Approaching Rickshaw Art; Bangladesh & its Rickshaws; The Rickshaws of Dhaka (& Elsewhere); The Making of Cycle Rickshaws; Art Mistris; Artists at Home; Tracing Rickshaws Art; Appreciating the Vehicles of Expression; Whose Art is it Anyway?; The Rickshaws-Wallahs; Rickshaws Owners; Themes in Rickshaws Art; Where Do the Rickshaw Artists Go?; Words & Dhakai Pun; Regional Variation in Rickshaw Art; Assessing Rickshaw Art; Bibliography & References.