Taken under the wing of an expat teacher for her ambition and talent, Anjali Bose hopes to escape unfavorable prospects and falls in with a crowd of young people in Bangalore, where she endeavors to c
Anjali Bose’s prospects don’t look great. Born into a traditional lower-middle-class family, she lives in a backwater town with only an arranged marriage on the horizon. But her ambition, charm, and f
Struggling to reconcile with her estranged husband, Desirable Daughters narrator Tara Chatterjee relates the story of an East Bengali ancestor who married a tree at the age of five and who grew up to
