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Bindi: A Novel,Used
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A richly imagined debut set against the backdrop of India, London, and Hollywood that tells the story of a young boy, suddenly orphaned, and the adults around him, each of whom is also looking for a home in the world.Kerala, 1993: Eightyearold Birendra suddenly loses his mother, but he refuses to believe he's an orphan. He's certain that his mother's twin sister, the troubled but winning Nayana, will come for him all the way from West London. But when the letter informing Nayana of her sister's death goes missing, numerous lives are forever altered, and Birendra is set adrift.Madeline, a Los Angeles native and interior designer to the stars, is floundering in her personal life. In the aftermath of a failed attempt to get pregnant, she flies to India where she finds herself facetoface with Birendra. In a moment of sudden certainty, she decides she must adopt the boy in order to save them both.As Nayana falls deeper into crisis at work and in her marriage in London, Birendra learns to make himself at home in Los Angeles, forging an especially close bond with Madeline's younger brother, Edward, who begins to worry that his sister may have met her match in motherhood. When he learns of his adopted nephew's family in London, Edward is faced with an impossible choice. If he can find Nayana and reunite her with her nephew, should he? Even if in doing so he would risk unwittingly setting the two women who love the boy most against each other? Written in stirring prose, and infused with keen emotional insight, Bindi is about our search for family and for home, and an exploration of the ways that loss and longing can be converted into hope, connection, and love.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Bindi: A Novel'? A: 'Bindi: A Novel' explores themes of family, loss, and the search for home, focusing on the emotional journeys of its characters as they navigate their connections and crises.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Bindi: A Novel'? A: The author of 'Bindi: A Novel' is Paul Matthew Maisano.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Bindi: A Novel' was published on August 14, 2018.
- Q: How many pages does 'Bindi: A Novel' have? A: 'Bindi: A Novel' contains 336 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: 'Bindi: A Novel' is available in a hardcover binding.
- Q: Is 'Bindi: A Novel' a debut novel? A: Yes, 'Bindi: A Novel' is a richly imagined debut novel by Paul Matthew Maisano.
- Q: What is the setting of 'Bindi: A Novel'? A: 'Bindi: A Novel' is set against the backdrop of India, London, and Hollywood.
- Q: What age group is 'Bindi: A Novel' suitable for? A: 'Bindi: A Novel' is suitable for adult readers, given its themes and emotional depth.
- Q: What are the main characters in 'Bindi: A Novel'? A: The main characters in 'Bindi: A Novel' include Birendra, a young boy who is orphaned, and Nayana, his mother's twin sister, along with Madeline, an interior designer who decides to adopt him.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of 'Bindi: A Novel'? A: Readers can expect stirring prose infused with keen emotional insight in 'Bindi: A Novel', making it a deeply engaging read.