Description
Fabulously spiky and energetic, Basu's hilarious tale of a woman determined to discover the authentic Indian experience is a wickedly satirical take on cultural tourism filled with romance and killer one-liners.
Shortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize 2021
Longlisted for the Comedy Women in Print Prize 2021
Tina wants to feel Indian.
Really Indian. Not Indian in the sense of going to yoga in Brooklyn. She wants to know the real India - only whenever she visits, people take her to bars and restaurants and boutiques that could be anywhere in the world. So she jumps at the change to get to know the country when she heads to Delhi for her glamorous cousin Shefali's week-long wedding, with her best friend, her parents and her mother's all-American boyfriend in tow.
Navigating a world of Delhi playboys, models, dating agencies for widows, and wedding guests with personal bodyguards, Tina is determined to have an authentic Indian experience. Now if only someone would tell her what that was...
Number of pages: 304
Dimensions: 198 x 129 mm