A powerful story that captures the complexities of inter caste relationships the prejudices and discrimination that confines individuals to marry only those within their own caste. The story is based in India of a young couple Nina and Arun, who fall in love but as they are from different castes they are forced to choose their love or to adher to traditional family expectation of an arranged marriage. Nina and Arun journey is complex their fears and doubts of such unions forces them to make a decision. Will Nina love conquer all, or will she go through with an arranged marriage? Family honor, betrayal and family secrets are exposed. The book highlight social injustice and the fight for change against the constraints within the caste hierachy.
A powerful story that captures the complexities of inter caste relationships the prejudices and discrimination that confines individuals to marry only those within their own caste. The story is based in India of a young couple Nina and Arun, who fall in love but as they are from different castes they are forced to choose their love or to adher to traditional family expectation of an arranged marriage. Nina and Arun journey is complex their fears and doubts of such unions forces them to make a decision. Will Nina love conquer all, or will she go through with an arranged marriage? Family honor, betrayal and family secrets are exposed. The book highlight social injustice and the fight for change against the constraints within the caste hierachy.