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About the Book: Five Point Someone

From the best-selling Author of One night @ the Call Center, the pioneering depiction of the other side of IIT that captured the imagination of a nation and helped make Bhagat the darling of the masses

Set in IIT in the early 90s, Five Point Someone depicts the lives of our hero, Hari, and his two friends, Ryan and Alok. It looks at the bleaker side of the prestigious yet infamous institution that is IIT. Here, students, after struggling for years to get admission, strain to maintain their grades while sustaining friendships and maintaining some kind of life outside studies.

Hilarious, sad and an unending riot through the world everyone wonders about, Five Point Someone is also the story of three friends whose bond bears the test of the stumbling blocks in their way. With the challenges of their love lives, their uncertain futures and the difficult atmosphere of tense ambition they and their classmates are vulnerable to, will the trio of friends make it, out into the real world?

A fast-paced read from an IIT insider.

About the Author: Chetan Bhagat

Chetan Bhagat is a graduate from IIT in New Delhi and a post graduate from IIM Ahmedabad. He is the best-selling Author of five blockbuster novels, some of which have been adapted into major Bollywood films. The New York Times called him 'the biggest selling English language novelist in India's history'.