Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows

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Product Details
Price
$18.99  $17.66
Publisher
William Morrow & Company
Publish Date
Pages
320
Dimensions
5.2 X 7.9 X 1.0 inches | 0.55 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780062645111

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About the Author

The daughter of a diplomat, Balli Kaur Jaswal was born in Singapore and grew up in Japan, Russia, and the Philippines. She received a BA in Creative Writing from Hollins University in Virginia and a PhD from Singapore's Nanyang Technical University. Her essays and op-eds about diaspora, censorship, racism, and sexuality have appeared in the New York Times, Cosmopolitan, Refinery29, The South China Morning Post, Harper's Bazaar, and Salon.com. She lives with her family in Singapore, where she is a professor at Yale-NUS.

Reviews

"Jaswal tackles serious themes (arranged vs forced marriage, traditional vs modern culture) with a light and funny touvh. A page-turner your commute will thank you for." -- Glamour Magazine

"By turns erotic, romantic, and mysterious, this novel of women defying patriarchial strictures enchants." -- Kirkus Reviews

"A page-turner your commute will thank you for. Tackles serious themes with a light and funny touch." -- Glamour (UK)

"Warm and hilariously funny." -- Good Housekeeping (UK)

"Heady stuff ... a funny and moving tale of desire and its discontents." -- The Economist

"Charming ... This is a sparkling read." -- Publishers Weekly

"I loved this novel--it's so big-hearted and earthy and funny. Best of all, it turns many preconceptions upside down, and opens up a world that so many of us have only glimpsed. A rattlingly good story." -- Deborah Moggach, author of THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL