Interminable Trap Called Life
L'Officiel India|September 2017

Author-entrepreneur Sanil Sachar, wears many hats. He writes, has produced a film and is also a motivational speaker.

Shivani Dahiya
Interminable Trap Called Life

The 25-year-old author Sanil Sachar’s latest book Rebound has a multi-layered story. This is his third book after Summer Promises and Other Poems, and The Dark Side of Light. We caught up with him at his home as he tells us about the plot, protagonist inspired by The Mahabharata and the need to talk openly about the struggles of schizophrenia.

How did circus and artists’ life end up serving as a theme for your book?

Circus is a dying art form. When demonetisation happened, circus business was hit badly, especially the ones in the tier-2 cities. Since the businesses were shutting down, the clowns were forced to perform in other circus companies as charity clowns. I feel like we are all charity clowns in a way, trying extremely hard to get to a bigger stage. When we get to it we are told to go back to being charity clowns.

Why did you name the protagonist Abhimanyu?

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