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Hari Kunzru: Gods without men (2011, Hamish Hamilton) 4 stars

"2008. The California desert. A four-year-old austistic boy, Raj Matharu, disappears in the winderness plunging …

Review of 'Gods without men' on 'Goodreads'

3 stars

3 1/2 stars.

A kind of perplexing story that leaves you scratching your head. Many trails to follow, some in straight lines diminishing in the distance, some looping and connecting back to others. It's easy to become lost in the desert even if you think you are still on the trail. Everything looks the same, distances are unreliable. The mind wanders. Is this about time travel? Alien abduction? Indian folklore? Insanity? You tell me.