by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni · Suma de Letras · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466302982
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«Mi hermana del alma» is the novel by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, published by Suma de Letras in paperback (480 pages, in Spanish).
Sudha and Anju are cousins born the same night in Calcutta and raised as sisters. When their families arrange their marriages, their lives separate: Sudha settles in rural Bengal and Anju emigrates to California. The novel follows their bond across distance, family secrets, and adaptation to modern life.
First installment of the «Anju and Sudha» series. The translation is by Carmen Francí and the original title, «Sister of My Heart».
For reading clubs and readers of contemporary fiction interested in Indian narrative and stories of family and tradition.
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is an Indian-born American author, poet, and the Betty and Gene McDavid Professor of Writing at the University of Houston Creative Writing Program. Her short story collection, Arranged Marriage, won an American Book Award in 1996. Two of her novels, as well as a short story were adapted into films.
