A wise and affectionate portrait of two generations in an East Indian family, Tamarind Mem is a beautifully evocative novel that explores the mutability of memory and unravels the deep ties of love and resentment that bind mothers and daughters everywhere.

Author

Anita Rau Badami’s short fiction has been published in The Malahat Review, Event, The Toronto Review of Contemporary Writing, and the anthology Boundless Alberta. She lives in Vancouver.

Details

225 pages
Pub date: November 1, 1998