“Etchings of the First Quarter of 2020” is a book written by Sabarna Roy. He is an author of six critically acclaimed books. The book was launched by Swastika Mukherjee. The book comprises a novella and a poem cycle.

The novella, in the background, is an evolving dialogue between a step-father and a step-daughter, and in the foreground, it is a dissection of ideas pivoted around dualism of human life by discussing literary characters like Lolita, Humbert Humbert, Anna Karenina, Hegel, Marx, and others.

Apart from the book launch, the luminaries of Kolkata witnessed a unique audio-video presentation of Sabarna Roy’s Ballads from one of his popular books, Pentacles, namely, The Tower and 2001-2002.

The book is priced at Rs 75 (on Kindle)/Rs 149 (Paperback Edition)/Rs 299 (Hardbound Edition) and is available in all the leading book stores across the country, and on all eBay transaction sites.