Sunjeev Sahota
1) China room
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First United States edition.
Physical Desc
243 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A transfixing novel about two unforgettable characters seeking to free themselves--one from the expectations of women in early 20th century Punjab, and the other from the weight of life in the contemporary Indian diaspora. Mehar, a young bride in rural 1929 Punjab, is trying to discover the identity of her new husband. Married to three brothers in a single ceremony, she and her now-sisters spend their days hard at work in the family's "china room,"...