In this story collection, we meet ordinary people who grapple with extraordinary challenges-a precarious balance between the love of life, the inevitability of death and the connection between humans and nature. Some tales hover between reality and fantasy, while others make a comment about customs and tradition, social prejudice, altruism and kindness, ambitions and failures, and failures resulting in transformation. The stories come alive with characters of Indian descent, their American friends, and people living all ...
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In this story collection, we meet ordinary people who grapple with extraordinary challenges-a precarious balance between the love of life, the inevitability of death and the connection between humans and nature. Some tales hover between reality and fantasy, while others make a comment about customs and tradition, social prejudice, altruism and kindness, ambitions and failures, and failures resulting in transformation. The stories come alive with characters of Indian descent, their American friends, and people living all around the globe.
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Madhu's writing paints a captivating,vivid picture
A thought provoking variety of different short stories to sit back and read at your leisure, from relatable life struggles and emotions, life cycles, through to different ways of life, cultures, and traditions. Take time to think about each one, the meaning, the moral, the hope or inspiration that can be taken from the story. Some stories will relate to what a reader has experienced in their own life, or are going through now, others will be take your mind deeper. Some stories will connect with you more, depending on where your life is right now. Madhu's writing paints a captivating, vivid picture, that effortlessly transports you in to each story and all it's details, as it always does when reading her books, which is why I love her as a writer.