The Immigrant: A Novel – Manju Kapur

Condition : Good.

Faber, 2008, Medium-format paperback – Fiction – 329pp.

Another mesmerising saga about the complexities of arranged marriage and NRI life from this most beloved of novelists. In a world of rapidly changing values and traditions, an Indian woman enters into an arranged marriage to a man she barely knows and moves to distant Canada. And as certain truths threaten the marriage, her fragile new life in Canada begins to unravel. Poignant and intimate. The Immigrant is an honest exploration of a marriage, what it costs to start again – and what we can never leave behind.