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Dylan, an aspiring photographer, spends a month in Mumbai with his friend Rohit Lal and Rohit’s family. With little knowledge of Indian culture, Dylan finds himself in a series of amusing mishaps—from accidental cow encounters to navigating local etiquette. Meanwhile, tension stirs in the Lal household as Rohit’s wealthy sister pushes for Rohit to remain in India, sparking a debate about family expectations and cultural identity.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Mahtab Narsimhan
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