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A South Asian Lamb
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A South Asian Lamb

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In the vibrant tapestry of South Asian communities, young men and women stand at the crossroads of a pivotal decision: choosing a life partner. Rooted in tradition, it is customary for parents and elders to guide the youth, introducing them to potential matches they deem suitable. However, this path often leads to alliances lacking mutual affection. A South Asian Lamb unfolds the tale of one such arranged marriage, but with an unexpected twist. This narrative delves deep into the core values of family, honour, and pride that are integral to South Asian culture. It portrays the poignant sacrifices made by those who comply with family expectations, often against their own desires. Inspired by a chapter from the author s life, this book weaves a dramatic journey through the lives of those seen as pivotal to their families future alliances. Blending reality with fiction, some events in the story are amplified for effect, while others are subtly presented. This allows the reader to experience the whirlwind of circumstances through a lens of humour the very way the author chooses to reflect on the past. A South Asian Lamb is not just a story; it s an exploration of the complex dynamics of cultural expectations and personal aspirations.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Austin Macauley Publishers
Country
United Kingdom
Date
20 June 2025
Pages
54
ISBN
9781035850921

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

In the vibrant tapestry of South Asian communities, young men and women stand at the crossroads of a pivotal decision: choosing a life partner. Rooted in tradition, it is customary for parents and elders to guide the youth, introducing them to potential matches they deem suitable. However, this path often leads to alliances lacking mutual affection. A South Asian Lamb unfolds the tale of one such arranged marriage, but with an unexpected twist. This narrative delves deep into the core values of family, honour, and pride that are integral to South Asian culture. It portrays the poignant sacrifices made by those who comply with family expectations, often against their own desires. Inspired by a chapter from the author s life, this book weaves a dramatic journey through the lives of those seen as pivotal to their families future alliances. Blending reality with fiction, some events in the story are amplified for effect, while others are subtly presented. This allows the reader to experience the whirlwind of circumstances through a lens of humour the very way the author chooses to reflect on the past. A South Asian Lamb is not just a story; it s an exploration of the complex dynamics of cultural expectations and personal aspirations.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Austin Macauley Publishers
Country
United Kingdom
Date
20 June 2025
Pages
54
ISBN
9781035850921