Download or read book The Houseboat a sorrowful life written by Gopal Rout and published by Prowess Publishing. This book was released on 2020-09-01 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The title of the book clearly indicates what the book is about, but Kashmiriyat is not only the thing in this book, from Mystery, to comedy, philosophy to drama, from romanticism to sorrow the book has it all, Ahmed, the protagonist of this book is a cynic but interesting fellow, despite being a kashmiri and a muslim he is no different from us, this story focusses on his life, his ups and downs, waves of his rythmless confused mind and his transmutation from a normal life to a sorrowful one , the questions he has, and the meaning he searches for this book has everything, how good of a man he is, how does he face discrimination, what does he lack to what are his fears, How does the world looks from his lens. In the author's own words "Ahmed is no-one , but a fish searching his waters, and which we can all relate to