Honor [electronic resource]
Thrity Umrigar2022
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In this riveting and immersive novel, bestselling author Thrity Umrigar tells
the story of two couples and the sometimes dangerous and heartbreaking
challenges of love across a cultural divide.
Indian American journalist Smita has returned to India to cover a story, but
reluctantly: long ago she and her family left the country with no intention of
ever coming back. As she follows the case of Meena-a Hindu woman attacked by
members of her own village and her own family for marrying a Muslim man-Smita
comes face to face with a society where tradition carries more weight than one's
own heart, and a story that threatens to unearth the painful secrets of Smita's
own past. While Meena's fate hangs in the balance, Smita tries in every way she
can to right the scales. She also finds herself increasingly drawn to Mohan, an
Indian man she meets while on assignment. But the dual love stories of Honor are
as different as the cultures of...
Main title:
Honor [electronic resource] / Thrity Umrigar
Author:
Thrity Umrigar, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Algonquin Books, 2022
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (336 pages)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781643752174
Language:
English
BRN:
438749
Electronic access:
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |