Description: Koyal Dark, Mango Sweet by Kashmira Sheth 2006 Hyperion softcover 5 1/2 inches by 8 1/4 inches 250 pages. Advance Uncorrected Proof No writing, tears or highlighting. (from the back cover) Jeeta's family is caught up in the whirlwind of arranging marriages for her two older sisters, but the drama and excitement leave Jeeta cold. She knows that tradition demands the parade of suitors, the marriage negotiations, the elaborate displays, the expensive wedding parties - but where is the love and romance that the movies promise? She dreads her turn on the matrimonial circuit, especially since Mummy is alwayscomplaining about how difficult it will be to find Jeeta a good husband, with her dark skin and sharp tongue. As Jeeta spends more time with her new friend from school, Sarina, and Sarina's educated, liberal parents, she begins to question her own tradition-bound family's expectations. And when she falls in love with Sarina's cousin Neel, Jeeta realizes that she must strike a balance between independence and duty, and follow her own path. With its gentle humor and a rich sense of place, Koyal Dark. , Mango Sweet is an engaging coming-of-age novel set in contemporary Mumbai , India . Please let me know if pictures do not load properly or if anything else should be added to this listing. Any questions, please ask. Please check my other items! Combine purchases and save on shipping (email me before paying, for a combined invoice). Thanks for looking!
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Format: Paperback
Special Attributes: Uncorrected Proof
Language: English
Publication Year: 20060000
Book Title: Koyal Dark Mango Sweet
Author: Kashmire Sheth
