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Between the pressures to marry and become a traditional Indian wife and the humiliation of losing her job in Silicon Valley, Devi is on the edge--where the only way out seems to be to jump. . . .Yet Devi's plans to "end it all" fall short when she is saved by the last person she wants to see: her mother. Forced to move in with her parents until she recovers, Devi refuses to speak. Instead, she cooks . . . nonstop. And not the usual fare, but off the wall twists on Indian classics, like blueberry curry chicken or Cajun prawn biryani. Now family meals are no longer obligations. Devi's parents,…
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5 editions- Ebook · English · 2008Random House Publishing Group · 9780307490742
- Paperback · English · 2004Piatkus Books · 320 pages · 9780749935191
- Other · English · 2019Independently Published · 9781092925334
- Other · English · 2004Tandem Library · 9781417708703
- Other · English · 2004Ballantine Books · 251 pages · 9780345466129
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