If Today Be Sweet

A Novel

The recent death of her beloved husband, Rustom, has taken its toll on Tehmina Sethna. Now, while visiting her son, Sorab, in his suburban Ohio home, she is being asked to choose between continuing her old life in India and starting a new one in this unfamiliar country with her son, his American wife, and their child. Her destiny is uncertain, and soon the plight of two troubled young children next door will force the most difficult decision she has ever faced. Ultimately, the journey is one that Tehmina must travel alone.

©2007 Thrity Umrigar (P)2020 Tantor

Good but disappointing ending

The story had great potential but the ending fell short for me because there are some unanswered questions.

Frustrating

The story did not seem to start. I have really enjoyed Umrigar’s books but book was a huge disappointment.