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Goodreads asked Sanjai Velayudhan:

Where did you get the idea for your most recent book?

Sanjai Velayudhan It took me more than 6 years to piece together my ideas in the form of a single story. Despite evolution, people seem to have retained their basic tenets of behavior. Their need for power and hierarchy marks out human beings. I started with a general idea and then filtered down to few points. The idea crystallized over a period of time. If one needs inspiration, just look around.

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