Honor by Thrity Umrigar
Set against the vibrant yet tumultuous backdrop of contemporary India, the narrative weaves together the lives of two women from vastly different worlds. One, a successful Indian-American journalist, returns to her homeland to cover a story that challenges her perceptions of identity and belonging. The other, a rural Indian woman, grapples with the harsh realities of societal norms and the pursuit of justice after a brutal attack. As their paths intersect, the story delves into themes of love, betrayal, and the enduring fight for dignity, highlighting the complexities of tradition and modernity in a rapidly changing society.
The 11856th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2022
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 336
- Original Language
- English
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- Honi’s 100 Best Books of the 21st century (Honi Soit)