{"product_id":"9780670099870","title":"A Small Sacrifice for an Enormous Happiness\nStories","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the fifteen masterful stories that make up this collection, Jai Chakrabarti crosses continents and cultures to explore what it means to cultivate a family today, across borders, religions, and race. In the title story, a closeted gay man in 1980s Kolkata seeks to have a child with his lover’s wife. An Indian widow, engaged to a Jewish man, struggles to balance her cultural identity with the rituals and traditions of her newfound family. An\n\u003cbr\u003eAmerican musician travels to see his guru for the final time-and makes a promise he cannot keep. A young woman from an Indian village arrives in Brooklyn to care for the toddler of a biracial couple. And a mystical agent is sent by a mother to solve her son’s domestic problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout, the characters’ most vulnerable desires shape life-altering decisions as they seek to balance their needs against those of the people they hold closest. The stories in A Small Sacrifice for an Enormous Happiness capture men and women struggling with transformation and familial bonds; they traverse the intersections of countries and cultures to illuminate what it means to love in uncertain times; and they showcase the skill of a storyteller who dazzles with the breadth of his vision.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sai Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47757392249124,"sku":"9780670099870","price":479.2,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/3661\/8788\/files\/9780670099870.jpg?v=1703245852","url":"https:\/\/bookstation.in\/products\/9780670099870","provider":"BookStation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}