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Manu Joseph's 2010 debut novel follows a Dalit clerk manipulating his gifted son's reputation and won The Hindu Literary Prize.
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How good is Serious Men?
Serious Men scores 8.16/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Picaresque Novel category. Award-winning social satire acclaimed for mordant wit, caste analysis, and memorable antiheroes; tonal cruelty and plot contrivances divide readers.
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