A Place For Us by Fatima Farheen Mirza

Set against the backdrop of a traditional Indian-American Muslim family, this poignant narrative delves into the complexities of identity, belonging, and familial bonds. As the family gathers for the eldest daughter's wedding, long-held secrets and simmering tensions come to the fore, unraveling the intricate tapestry of their shared history. Through the perspectives of each family member, the story explores themes of love, forgiveness, and the struggle to reconcile individual desires with cultural expectations, ultimately painting a vivid portrait of the universal quest for acceptance and understanding.

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Published
2018
Nationality
American
Length
Moderate
Pages
368-400
Original Language
English
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(5.0)
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