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This immersive story about family secrets and the power of forgiveness from the bestselling author of Reese’s Book Club pick Honor is a Book Riot Best Book of 2023. When Remy Wadia left India for the United States, he carried his resentment of his cold and inscrutable mother with him and has kept his distance from her. Years later, he returns to Bombay, planning to adopt a baby from a young pregnant girl—and to see his elderly mother again bef...

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The recent death of her beloved husband, Rustom, has taken its toll on Tehmina Sethna. Now, while visiting her son, Sorab, in his suburban Ohio home, she is being asked to choose between continuing her old life in India and starting a new one in this unfamiliar country with her son, his American wife, and their child. Her destiny is uncertain, and soon the plight of two troubled young children next door will force the most difficult decision s...

The recent death of her beloved husband, Rustom, has taken its toll on Tehmina Sethna. Now, while visiting her son, Sorab, in his suburban Ohio home, she is being asked to choose between continuing her old life in India and starting a new one in this unfamiliar country with her son, his American wife, and their child. Her destiny is uncertain, and soon the plight of two troubled young children next door will force the most difficult decision s...

Author of Reese's Book Club pick Honor and the bestselling The Space Between Us, Thrity Umrigar returns with a powerful new story about family secrets, a mother's power, and the importance of forgiveness. Remy left India for the United States long ago, taking his resentment for his mother with him. He has now returned with his wife to adopt a baby from a young pregnant girl -- and to see his elderly mother for the first time in many years. Dis...

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The recent death of her beloved husband, Rustom, has taken its toll on Tehmina Sethna. Now, while visiting her son, Sorab, in his suburban Ohio home, she is being asked to choose between continuing her old life in India and starting a new one in this unfamiliar country with her son, his American wife, and their child. Her destiny is uncertain, and soon the plight of two troubled young children next door will force the most difficult decision s...

Indian American journalist Smita has returned to India to cover a story. 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. The story threatens to unearth the painful s...

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A heart-warming story of facing fear and sharing our culture and experience with our peers.

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A powerful, important, unforgettable book' - Cheryl Strayed, author of Wild

Um lugar para todos, romance de estreia da autora best-seller Thrity Umrigar, retrata a vida dos moradores de um prédio de apartamentos de classe média e seu relacionamento complexo com uma Índia que trava uma luta constante entre o peso da tradição e as imposições da modernidade. O livro acompanha as trajetórias de um grupo de moradores de um bairro de classe média em Bombaim e a forma como sua vida é influenciada pelas mudanças ocorridas na ...

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Sucesso de público, A distância entre nós fez da indiana Thrity Umrigar uma escritora com mais de 300 mil exemplares vendidos no Brasil. Thrity constrói um relato vigoroso sobre as diferentes formas de opressão que ainda atuam sobre as mulheres no mundo todo. O livro aborda a delicada relação entre Bhima e Sera, duas mulheres que se sacrificaram por suas famílias, sofreram em seus respectivos casamentos e compartilham uma cumplicidade construí...

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