Dan Simmons - Song Of Kali

Synopsis:
Dan Simmons presents Calcutta as a city haunted by its past and present in Song of Kali. 
Writer Robert Luczak goes to Calcutta on an assignment to retrieve the manuscript of a massive 
poem written by the legendary Das. Das disappeared nearly a decade ago yet suddenly new works 
that appear to be his surface. Luczak is also supposed to try and interview the reclusive 
author while and takes his Indian born wife Amrita as interpreter and their baby Victoria. 
Luczak discovers that the poem that Das has written is designed for some evil purpose and suddenly 
finds his family in peril as he tries to uncover the truth of what really happened to Das 
and what sinister purpose lies beneath the surface of Das' new epic poem.