China Room: A Novel: 9780593298220: Sahota, Sunjeev

This captivating novel follows two unforgettable characters seeking freedom from oppression in different eras of Indian history.

Mehar, a young bride in rural 1929 Punjab, must navigate her marriage to three brothers and the strict rules of her mother-in-law, all while trying to discover her true identity.

Meanwhile, a young man arrives at his uncle's house in Punjab in 1999, seeking to shake an addiction that has held him captive.

Through their stories, the author explores themes of independence, resilience, and the power of the human spirit.

With heart-wrenching prose and intimate page-turner pacing, this novel is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, cultural identity, or simply great storytelling.