The Loneliness Of Sonia And Sunny by Kiran Desai
Sonia and Sunny are two lonely young people from India living on opposite sides of the Atlantic—Sonia a homesick college student in Vermont, Sunny a journalist trying to find his place in Brooklyn. Each wrestles with identity, desire, and dislocation while their extended families, back in India, try to shape their futures. The novel follows their separate journeys and the family ties, cultural expectations, and personal choices that bring them into uneasy contact.
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- Published
- 2025
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 688
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 10th on The 100 Greatest Books of 2025 (The Greatest Books)
- The 100 Best Novels Of All Time (Runners-Up) (The Guardian)