Arranged Marriage
Arranged Marriage
Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 1995
Book Brief
Arranged Marriage
Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 1995307
Short Story Collection • Fiction
1995
Adult
18+ years
Reviews & Readership
5,775 ratings
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Review Roundup
Arranged Marriage by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni receives praise for its evocative storytelling and deep exploration of the immigrant experience, cultural conflicts, and women's issues. However, some readers find the tone occasionally bleak and desire more uplifting narratives. Overall, the collection is lauded for its rich, perceptive prose and emotional depth.
Who Should Read Arranged Marriage?
A reader who enjoys Arranged Marriage by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni likely appreciates multicultural narratives, strong female protagonists, and emotionally rich storytelling. Fans of Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri or The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri, which explore Indian-American experiences and complex relationships, may find this collection particularly compelling.
5,775 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
307
Short Story Collection • Fiction
1995
Adult
18+ years
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