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Manju Kapur carefully unravels the story of this desperate but moving marriage.' The Times
'Hidden truths emerge in this subtle, beautifully observed portrait of ordinary lives.' Woman and Home
Nina is a thirty-year-old English lecturer in Delhi, living with her widowed mother. When an arranged marriage is proposed
with Ananda, a family acquaintance living in Canada, Nina is uncertain: can she really give up her home and career to build a new life in Canada with a husband she barely knows?
The consequences of her marriage are far greater than she ever could have imagined. From what she eats to what she wears, Nina's whole world is thrown into question. As certain truths unfold about Ananda and their relationship, she realises that establishing a new life will cost more than she expected - and that some things can never be left behind.
'Hidden truths emerge in this subtle, beautifully observed portrait of ordinary lives.' Woman and Home
Nina is a thirty-year-old English lecturer in Delhi, living with her widowed mother. When an arranged marriage is proposed
with Ananda, a family acquaintance living in Canada, Nina is uncertain: can she really give up her home and career to build a new life in Canada with a husband she barely knows?
The consequences of her marriage are far greater than she ever could have imagined. From what she eats to what she wears, Nina's whole world is thrown into question. As certain truths unfold about Ananda and their relationship, she realises that establishing a new life will cost more than she expected - and that some things can never be left behind.