A Pleasant Kind of Heavy and Other Erotic Stories is unlike any other book out of India that you will read this year. Bold, sensuous and erotic, these nine stories announce the arrival of an electrifying new talent a writer who will shock you and seduce you with her exploration of the deepest, darkest sexual desires of the human mind and body. Never before has an Indian woman writer written so explicitly or so unabashedly about sex and sexual desire. Whether it's a threesome in a conservative southern Indian town, a thrilling affair between the voluptuous women of a middle-class household, a schoolgirl experiencing exquisite pleasure at the hands of a stranger, or a pregnant woman succumbing to irresistible sexual cravings - the stories in A Pleasant Kind of Heavy have genuine crossover appeal - they will be enjoyed by readers of literature, erotica and fans of the Fifty Shades of Grey novels. Bold, sensuous and unabashedly erotic, these nine stories announce the arrival of an electrifying new talent a writer who will take you on a wild, shocking and seductive exploration of the human body and psyche.