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Well-Behaved Indian Women by Saumya Dave is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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From a compelling new voice in women's fiction comes a mother-daughter story about three generations of women who struggle to define themselves as they pursue their dreams. Simran Mehta has always felt harshly judged by her mother, Nandini, especially when it comes to her little "writing hobby." But when a charismatic and highly respected journalist careens into Simran's life, she begins to question not only her future as a psychologist, but her engagement to her high school sweetheart. Nandini Mehta has strived to create an easy life for her children in America. From dealing with her husband's demanding family to the casual racism of her patients, everything Nandini has endured has been for her children's sake. It isn't until an old colleague makes her a life-changing offer that Nandini realizes she's spent so much time focusing on being the Perfect Indian Woman, she's let herself slip away. Mimi Kadakia failed her daughter, Nandini, in ways she'll never be...

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Author

Saumya Dave

Publisher

Penguin Publishing Group

Published

2020

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction

Rating

4.2 / 5 (951 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14