by Thrity Umrigar · Newton Compton Editores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788410359284
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In 'The Song of the Rebel Hearts', Thrity Umrigar presents a moving story of betrayal, devotion, and love. Smita, after fleeing India in her youth, reconnects with her roots while covering a news story in Mumbai. There she meets Meena, a young woman victim of violence and rejection for her interreligious marriage. As Meena's fate hangs by a thread, Smita confronts the secrets of her past in a society where tradition often prevails over the heart. This novel, set in a country between modernity and obscurantism, narrates the struggle of two brave women for freedom.
Thrity Umrigar is an Indian-American journalist, critic, and novelist.
