All Those Tears We Can't See : 3rd Edition

All Those Tears We Can't See (3rd edition) addresses the challenges immigrants face in this eradue to lack of money and cultural differences but later achieve the "American dream" * Thenew novel follows an Indian woman who migrated from India to America and finds difficultiesdue to lack of money and cultural differences but later has achieved "American dream" whichis America's achievement as well. * It was difficult and traumatic for young Samantha to leaveeverything behind and starts a new life in the U.S., where the language, culture, traditions,morals, beliefs, and everyday way of life are totally foreign while retaining her own culture andbeliefs. As an adult Samantha (or Shimonti as she was known as a child) races to her native India,now modern and much changed, in search of her daughter, Monica. Their fragile relationship oflate has finally been shattered over the issue of interracial marriage, as Samantha fears that herdaughter's marriage to Brandon, a Christian, goes against Bengali culture. Samantha revisits herpast and reexamines her life growing up in India. Traveling between past and present, thingshaven't always been easy for Shimonti (later known as Samantha). Just about everything isdifferent in America from the food to the morals. But Samantha eventually manages to achievethe American Dream. While Amit would love Monica to sit for the medical entrance exams soshe can follow in his footsteps and partner at the clinic with him, instead she becomes, of allthings, a journalist. It is through a tragic scenario that Samantha discovers the necessity andpower of change. Change is imminent- we like it or not. When a tragedy struck her it openedher eyes to this change but would she accept her son-in-law who was Christian?

Author: Gita Audhya

Publisher: iUniverse

Publication Date: Jun 14, 2024

Number of Pages: NA pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 1663262357

ISBN-13: 9781663262356