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Middle Class Conflicts
Emotional Journey
Existential Dilemmas
Relationships And Bonds
Fictional Introspection
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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
144
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This Is A Literary Fiction Novel For Adults, Told Through The Intimate Lens Of A Sensitive Wife Negotiating Between The Comfort Of A Stable Middle-Class Life And The Pull Of Change. Central To The Story Is The Tension Between Personal Longing And Social Expectations, A Meditation On Marriage, Identity, And The Costs Of Keeping Up Appearances. It Speaks To Readers Who Enjoy Character-Driven Drama About Relationships And The Pressures Of Conventional Life. The Tone Is Contemplative, Restrained, And Quietly Intense, With A Sense Of Longing And Possibility.
The Narrative Unfolds Through Close, Interior Storytelling That Balances Domestic Detail With Emotional Insight. The Prose Is Precise And Economical, Inviting Readers To Lean Into The Protagonist's Inner Conversations And The Subtle Shifts In Her World. Across Intimate Scenes And Social Settings, The Book Builds A Distinctive Mood Of Tension That Feels Both Personal And Universal.
Readers Move Through The Work By Following The Evolving Dynamics Of A Marriage Under The Weight Of Social Norms, Exploring Choices That Are Both Brave And Painful. The Experience Is Less About Plot Twists And More About A Journey Of Self-Understanding, Empathy, And The Redefinition Of What Happiness Can Mean Within A Familiar Life.
After Reading, You’Ll Gain A Deeper Understanding Of How Personal Choices Shape A Life, A Heightened Sensitivity To The Quiet Struggles Within Everyday Relationships, And A Renewed Curiosity About What Matters Beyond Social Expectations. It Leaves A Lasting Impression Of Empathy, Resilience, And The Complex Beauty Of Choosing Authenticity Over Comfort.
Product Details
Author
Anita Desai
Publisher
Orient Paper Backs
Number of Pages
144
Language
English
SKU
BK0330931
ISBN
9788122200881
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 445
₹ 379
₹ 66 Off