Someone Else's Garden

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Intimate portrayal of rural Indian women's resilience.

If you're drawn to narratives that delve into the complexities of life away from bustling cities, "Someone Else's Garden" offers a refreshing perspective. It's not just a book; it's an emotional journey through the lives of women challenging deep-rooted customs. Dipika Rai's storytelling evokes a powerful sense of the surroundings and the inner strength of her characters, making it a resonant read for anyone interested in the interplay between tradition and personal freedom.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Someone Else's Garden

Regular price $11.90
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ISBN: 9780062000354
Authors: Dipika Rai
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Date of Publication: 2011-02-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.62
(rated by 445 readers)

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In the vein of Thrity Umrigar’s The Space Between Us, Dipika Rai’s soulful debut novel is a moving multi-generational tale of mothers and daughters in rural India struggling to break free of the social traditions fencing them in. Standing out among works by Shobhan Bantwal, Chitra Divakaruni, and other emerging Indian writers, Rai’s Someone Else’s Garden offers a rare look at life in the Indian countryside, in an evocative, atmospheric story of one woman’s fight to take control of her life.
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Intimate portrayal of rural Indian women's resilience.

If you're drawn to narratives that delve into the complexities of life away from bustling cities, "Someone Else's Garden" offers a refreshing perspective. It's not just a book; it's an emotional journey through the lives of women challenging deep-rooted customs. Dipika Rai's storytelling evokes a powerful sense of the surroundings and the inner strength of her characters, making it a resonant read for anyone interested in the interplay between tradition and personal freedom.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.