TITLE:Family matters

PUBLISHER:Faber & faber

ISBN:9780571230556

DEC-INDEX :813.54

YEAR:2008

RESUME:"Family Matters" is a captivating novel that explores the complexities of family relationships and the challenges faced by members of an Indian family in Mumbai. The story revolves around Nariman Vakeel, an elderly man who suffers from health problems and is taken care of by his family. As Nariman struggles with his own physical and emotional fragility, his children and grandchildren face their own dilemmas and conflicts. Tensions escalate as family members are confronted with difficult choices, revealed secrets, and issues of loyalty. The author immerses the reader in a deeply human narrative that explores themes such as love, responsibility, tradition, and family sacrifices.

N_PAGES:500

ILLUSTRATION:Non

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