Anitha has just turned 16. She is intelligent and studious, but feels like a misfit amongst her school peers and her own extended family. Having lost her father tragically as a baby, she still harbours sorrow and rage. Only nature seems to give her solace and peace. Anitha's mother, isolated by her in-laws who blame her for her husband's death, is struggling with being a single parent. She is still heartbroken, and experiences an emotional and mental breakdown. But then they visit Anitha's grandmother in India and she discovers an incredible secret about herself and her mother's matrilineal line.
ISBN: | 9781857144727 |
Publication date: | 23rd August 2018 |
Author: | J Zacharias |
Publisher: | Ragged Bears |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 135 pages |
Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction |