Books like Bombay blues by Tanuja Desai Hidier

Name: Bombay blues
Author: Tanuja Desai Hidier

Indian American Dimple Lala questions her heart while on a trip to Bombay, on which her boyfriend pushes her away to embark on a spiritual journey, her cousin tests the boundaries of tradition, and her sister opens up about her homosexuality.

First publish date: 2014

Authors: Tanuja Desai Hidier

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