'Dangerlok, she says, all dangerlok. It's a word she's made up and covers all
occasions. Dangerous people, tiresome people, people she doesn't like.
Dangerlok.' Rina Ferreira, middle-aged, single, lecturer of English, tentative
poet and the owner of a flat in Queen's Diamonds building, will go nowhere else
in the world except for the squalid corner of Bombay she inhabits. Daily she
comes across some dangerlok—and with her cigarettes and mug of jungli tea she
observes everything around her and dashes off letters brimming with the details
of her life to David, an old flame now in America. Funny, irreverent and sad
Dangerlok is the story of an