A Bollywood Affair
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.88 (785 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1496707877 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-05-24 |
Language | : | English |
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Michelle Pierce said Meh?. I was really excited for the book at first, because I adored the beginning and I was thrilled with the glimpse into another culture, but as I read, I found myself really disliking the hero. His internal narration came across as sexist and misogynistic to me, with this constant reinforcement that Mili "wasn't like other women." It left a bad taste in my mouth, and I wasn't able to finish th. I loved it Life had me putting this book down far more often than I would have liked so I've just now had a long enough flight to finish it. I loved these two characters as they fought their own experiences to grow and take risks. If you can believe it, it was a very Bollywood plot that managed to feel completely authentic as well. I also loved he peek into Indian culture, both as it exists in India . "Wonderful" according to Amazon Customer. The book is for romantics. As if that were not enough it's also well written and sparkles. Someone must make this into a movie.
It made me sigh and smile and want to read it all over again as soon as I turned the last page." --Nalini Singh, New York Times bestselling author "Sonali Dev is a fresh new voice Deeply felt emotions that will keep readers turning the pages. A Bollywood Affair has it all." --Susan Elizabeth Phillips, New York Times bestselling author "A delightful debut packed with complex characters, deep emotions, and just the right touch of humor. A tale of love, loss, and second chances." --Shobhan Bantwal, author of The Dowry Bride "In this enthralling tale of romantic complications Sonali Dev not only entertains but provides new insight into the human condition. "Deeply romantic and emotional, with characters I fell i
And before he can stop himself, Samir is immersed in Mili’s life—cooking her dal and rotis, escorting her to her roommate’s elaborate Indian wedding, and wondering where his loyalties and happiness lie. “Deeply romantic and emotional, with characters I fell in love with…simply unputdownable.” --Nalini Singh, New York Times bestselling author “An impressive debutVibrant and exuberantly romantic, Affair is chock full of details that reflect India's social and cultural flux.” --NPR, A 2014 Best Reads Selection “This tasty Indian American confection will satisfy female readers of any ageA contemporary, transcontinental romance told with a light touch and lots of sizzle.” --Library Journal, A Best Romance of 2014 Selection. Which is exactly what Mili longs to be—if her husband would just come and c
She lives in the Chicago suburbs with her very patient and often amused husband and two teens who demand both patience and humor, and the world’s most perfect dog. Visit her on the web at sonalidev. Despite this early success, Sonali spent the next few decades getting degrees in architecture and w