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Meira Chand

    Meira Chand explora la búsqueda de identidad y pertenencia en sus novelas. Sus obras, a menudo ambientadas en Japón, India o el Singapur colonial, retratan complejas interacciones entre culturas y los individuos que navegan por ellas. Chand capta magistralmente la atmósfera de sus escenarios y las luchas internas de sus personajes mientras lidian con prejuicios, tradiciones y el anhelo de un lugar propio. Su escritura ofrece profundas perspectivas sobre la experiencia humana y la búsqueda universal de un hogar.

    A Different Sky
    The Bonsai Tree
    A Far Horizon
    The Pink White and Blue Universe
    House of the Sun
    • The Pink White and Blue Universe

      • 280 páginas
      • 10 horas de lectura

      A collection of tales that record literary author Meira Chand's own personal passage to India.

      The Pink White and Blue Universe2024
      4,0
    • House of the Sun

      • 368 páginas
      • 13 horas de lectura

      A funny, colourful, loud novel where comedy and tragedy are intertwined. Rich storytelling and vividly drawn characters from master storyteller Meira Chand!

      House of the Sun2020
      4,0
    • A Far Horizon

      • 416 páginas
      • 15 horas de lectura

      A lushly written, sweeping account of the Black Hole of Calcutta in 1756 by best selling author Meira Chand

      A Far Horizon2020
      2,0
    • A Different Sky

      • 488 páginas
      • 18 horas de lectura

      "First published in Great Britain in 2010 by Harvill Secker"--T.p. verso.

      A Different Sky2011
      3,8
    • The Bonsai Tree

      • 228 páginas
      • 8 horas de lectura

      Jun Nagai, heir to a prominent Japanese spinning empire, takes his new English wife Kate back to Japan after some time in England absorbing Western technology. This is a marriage his arrogant and powerful mother Itsuko, who controls the family business, finds hard to accept and she sets out to destroy it. Jun, fighting for his independence, is pulled between the two cultures owing loyalty to both.

      The Bonsai Tree1987
      2,5