Ian Cockburn, a British philosopher arrives in India to claim back his family's presumably forgotten tea estate property. Once in the country, he is taken aback by a city's chaotic traffic, an indiscreet chauffeur's tale, an alleged psychopath and an invention that has the potential to change the lives of humanity forever.Within a suspenseful and entertaining plot, various philosophies and ideologies on politics, progress, education, science, and Universe are discussed among the characters in an elaborate manner.Quotes from the novel: "....knowledge is what we already have within us... Whatever we acquire through experience, books, learning, and thinking is just ignorance. We just learn to ignore what is not true. However, when you know you cannot ever find the exact truth of reality, doesn't it mean, we need to learn more ignorance?......"
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