![]() That would mean severing ties with her parents because they cannot imagine their daughter being married to a non-Indian, non-vegan man. She has an American lover who wants her to move to New York with him. The daughter, Preeti, has a good job at a law firm in Los Angeles, but because of her dark skin it is unlikely she’ll ever be made a partner even though she is one of the best performing members. ![]() The mother and father worry that they will not make enough money to get their two children well educated and into lucrative careers. The Taste of Ginger by Mansi Shah is another novel about a family from India that has moved to America, finding it difficult to find a balance between adapting to the customs of their new home while respecting those of their former country. Occasional Comments on Books in the Library, Required Reading #328 ![]()
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