but that’s not easy when her greatest fear has always been disappointing others
Shortlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize
once a tailor of renown
Nandini Mehta has strived to create an easy life for her children in America
She takes us on a journey from her childhood of tragedy and comedy to the present day and her arrival as one of the world’s best-loved novelists
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