Arranged Marriage

As irresistible as the impulse which leads her characters to surface to maturity, raising their heads above the floods of silver ignorance

The New York Times Book Review

'Ravishingly beautiflu stories...Divakaruni not only conveys emotions with stunning accuracy, she also transforms the outer world into reflections of the soul'

Booklist

'These exquisite stories entice us with the author's gift of storytelling and her characters' originality, independence and insight'

San Francisco Chronicle

'Young and old, male and female, east and west, modern and traditional, all elements blend in this exquisite collection...sensitive, elegant and beautifully descriptive'

Library Journal