Dr. Sudipta Sarangi, a distinguished economist and Professor at Virginia Tech, USA, made his literary debut in 2020 with "The Economics of Small Things," published by Penguin, India. With a prolific career in academia, Sarangi has contributed extensively to the field of economics, specializing in Microeconomic Theory, Networks, Experiments, and Development Economics. Notably, he teaches a captivating course titled 'Economic Puzzles in History, Literature, and Movies,' which resonates with the themes explored in his book.