Perched on the Periphery (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
Nandita is a middle-aged Hindu widow who has always derived her identity from her roles as mother and grandmother. So when her son asks her to move from India to Illinois to help settle his young family in a new country, Nandita is certain where her duty...
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Nandita is a middle-aged Hindu widow who has always derived her identity from her roles as mother and grandmother. So when her son asks her to move from India to Illinois to help settle his young family in a new country, Nandita is certain where her duty lies and willingly leaves everything she knows behind. Unfortunately she never considers how she will build a life of her own once her usefulness to her sons family declines.
While Nandita attempts to redefine herself and find meaning in a new culture devoid of familiar traditions, her lifes path eventually leads her to Bill Brady, a widower, heartbroken over the recent death of his wife. As Bill and Nandita form a friendship over their commonalities related to grief, she is left to decide whether she wants him as a friendor something much more.
Perched on the Periphery paints an intimate portrait of a Hindu widows journey to find her identity, search for meaning within a new culture, and contemplate loving again.
While Nandita attempts to redefine herself and find meaning in a new culture devoid of familiar traditions, her lifes path eventually leads her to Bill Brady, a widower, heartbroken over the recent death of his wife. As Bill and Nandita form a friendship over their commonalities related to grief, she is left to decide whether she wants him as a friendor something much more.
Perched on the Periphery paints an intimate portrait of a Hindu widows journey to find her identity, search for meaning within a new culture, and contemplate loving again.
Autoren-Porträt von Jharna Banerji
Jharna Banerji was born in 1936 in pre-partition Karachi, married soon after independence and raised her sons in India and France. Now she travels the world from her home in India and writes tales known for their keenly observed characters and often surprising interpersonal dynamics.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Jharna Banerji
- 2017, 430 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Partridge Publishing India
- ISBN-10: 1482888203
- ISBN-13: 9781482888201
- Erscheinungsdatum: 17.02.2017
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