This book is a satirical novel that follows the adventures of a man from the small village of Rupcha, who, inspired by the historical figure Vasco da Gama, dreams of exploring and conquering new territories. Despite his grand ambitions, the protagonist's journey is filled with humorous and absurd obstacles, reflecting the clash between his lofty aspirations and the reality of his mundane, rural life. Through a series of comedic misadventures, the novel critiques societal norms and the human condition, employing irony and exaggeration to explore themes of ambition, identity, and the quest for meaning in a seemingly indifferent world.

"Seven Years" is a novel about a complex love triangle. The protagonist is a man who's married to a woman he doesn't love, while he's obsessed with another woman who he doesn't understand. The novel explores the themes of love, desire, and the passage of time, as it jumps back and forth between different periods in the protagonist's life. Over the course of seven years, the protagonist grapples with his feelings and the consequences of his actions, leading to a series of dramatic and emotional revelations.

This book delves into the fascinating journey of how Buddhist thought was introduced and interpreted in the West, tracing the origins back to the encounters between European intellectuals and Asian cultures. It explores the notion of "Oriental Philosophy" as a construct of Western imagination, shaped by the translations and interpretations of texts that were often misunderstood or taken out of context. The author critically examines the romanticization and misconceptions that led to the creation of a mystical and exotic Eastern philosophy, highlighting the impact of these interpretations on both Western perceptions of Buddhism and the development of modern philosophy. Through a meticulous historical analysis, the book reveals the complex dynamics of cultural exchange, intellectual curiosity, and the quest for spiritual understanding, shedding light on the enduring fascination with the concept of emptiness and the cultural constructs that have emerged around it.