The Company of Women

This is written by one of India’s widely known author Khushwant Singh. The book is an enjoyable celebration of love, sex and passion.

The book talks about a millionaire businessman, Mohan Kumar who is separated recently from his wife who had been nagging him for past 13 years. He was convinced that lust is the bases of love so he decides to give a new turn to his life. He decides to advertise that he will pay any woman who is ready to share his life and bed. So Kumar’s journey of easy sex began with most amazing women he came across. Sarojini Bharadwaj enters his life as a shy and timid university professor from a small town in Haryana, who surprises Kumar with her sexual energy. Molly Gomes, a lively masseuse from Goa and then Susanthika Goonatilleke, a tiny Sri Lankan seductress. Kumar, after the end of each fling and before the beginning of the next, finds comfort in an experienced charm of his obedient maid Dhanno. He is troubled by the American Jessica Browne, to whom he submitted his virginity and Yasmeem Wanchoo, an older Pakistani woman.

In this book the famous writer Kushwant Singh writes about the passion, love and sex. The story circles around the present day ethics with a lesson on AIDS.