The golden son
Subtitle: a novel
By: Shilpi Somaya Gowda
Edition: First U.S. edition.
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 394
ISBN-13: 9780062391452
Subjects: Friendship; Families; Fiction
Description: From the beloved author of "Secret Daughter" comes a moving new novel of a young man at the crossroads of life. Anil is the first person in his family to leave India, the first to attend college, the first to become a doctor. Half a world away in Dallas, Texas, he is caught up in his new life, experiencing all the freedoms and temptations of American culture: he tastes alcohol for the first time, falls in love, and learns firsthand abut his adopted country's alluring, dangerous contradictions.