Week 7: A Fine Balance – an unforgettable journey into the heart of Everyman

A Fine Balance review Forty-eight hours after finishing Rohinton Mistry's sweeping narrative set in India between 1975 and 1984, I remain gripped by the story, unable and unwilling to relinquish this astonishing, transformational odyssey. The characters are unforgettable: the beggar known as Worm who, lacking legs and hands, scuttles along the pavement on a wheeled [...]