The Space that Life Has

The Space that Life Has by Nikki is a literary fiction work published by iUniverse in April 2006. This 116-page book follows two New Delhi journalists, Sufi and Amar, as they embark on a journey to find the village of Poori in the hills of Northern India. Their quest is driven by the meaning of Poori, which translates to “complete,” prompting them to explore why people from around the world have settled in this intriguing location.

Throughout their travels, Sufi and Amar encounter a variety of unusual situations and characters, including a village known for weaving and selling dreams, and a woman named Asha, whose name signifies hope. They also meet the local doctor, Hari Chacha, his son Kalla, and the village children, all of whom contribute to their discoveries. As they delve deeper into the essence of Poori, they uncover a profound understanding of completeness that challenges their previous perceptions of life. This edition offers readers a glimpse into the complexities of human connections and the diverse meanings of fulfillment.