War of the Tribes by Darius C. Modi. Published in 2021 by Inkfeathers Publishing, Flat No. 84, Janta Flats, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi 110095. Pp: 233. Price: Rs 399.
War of the Tribes, the debut novel of Darius C. Modi (pictured), a college student from Calcutta, is set in a fantasy world. It is the story of teenagers, all of them — boys as well as girls — above six feet in height, who have been chosen at birth to be readied for battle and violence. That it is a fantasy story is no surprise as Modi has always been inspired......