Description
In her hilarious and poignant novel, Meera Syal has created an indelible portrait of a close-knit group of Indian women living in London.Caught between two cultures, three childhood friends - Chila, Sunita, and Tania -- are expected to revert to being obedient mothers and wives.But their world explodes when Tania makes a documentary, starring Chila and Sunita, about contemporary urban Indian life.The result is an unforgettable story of friendships, marriage, betrayal, and the difficult choices women face.AUTHORBIO: Meera Syal, a British-born Indian, is a writer and actress.Her first novel, Anita and Me, won a Betty Trask award and was short-listed for the Guardian Fiction Prize.She lives in London.
