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Book Review By
Sujeet kumarROLL-52
SEC-A
•The national bestseller
•Soon to be a major film by director Ritesh Sinha
•The disclaimer, "This is not a book to teach you how to get into IIT or even how to live in college. In fact, it describes how screwed up things can get if you don't think straight."
Chetan Bhagat
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
THE COVER PAGE
Three hostelmates at IIT Delhi – Hari, Alok and Ryan
Bad start – spoil the first class quiz of ApMech Late realization: If you try and screw with the IIT
system, it comes back to double screw you. Five-point-something GPA out of ten- a tattoo
that remain with them And comes in the way of their friendship, future,
and love life. The world expects IITians to conquer the world,
the guys are struggling to survive.
Hari Ryan Alok Neha Prof Cherian
“ ……..if Alok makes it through this, I will write a book about our crazy days. I really will,” I swore.
It is the kind of absurd promise that you make to yourself when you are seriously messed up in the head and you haven’t slept for fifty hours straight…….”
Their first meeting – Ragging The first class- Manpro
Course outlines Distribution of marks Prof Dubey’s reaction : the falling standards Ryan’s objection: gym machine Assignments and surprise quizzes
Hari’s jogging and meeting with Neha
Professors keep the pressure – students try harder to beat the average – thereby pushing it higher…
Ryan’s feels the system kills… Drawing the line Exam time at the hostels Results , Alok leaves…
At the insti roof… Vodka, Floyd and Grass… Alok returns… Celebration… criteria of inviting people Mice theory C2D theory Ryan’s lube project
Rotis at the mess – could make your jeans from it
Continental on Thursdays Practicals and Vivas Breaking in Prof. Cherian’s house ( the den
of beauty and the beast) Neha, the queen of contradictions… Prof. Cherian’s class - assemly line
example
Samir’s death Indem viva Hari’s tension… DISCO GRAVITY DOES ITS JOB !!!
Can they show that they are not just a five-point-somebody but a five-point-someone?
????
Think Straight and never stop making
friends !!!!!!