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Woah

I have now become officially invested in the story

Saw the author, Soman Chainani, at the national book festival and now I am enjoying the book

Sad and sweet. Surprised with how much I love it.

beautiful and sad. Reading about the 1984 attack on the Golden Temple made me cry.

Really struggling to get through the book. I am also annoyed by the heavy pages.

Om and Ishvar’s trip to their village and the horrible encounter with the Family Planning Centre 😑

Mumtaz Chachi!! 😞 Ashraf Chacha ♥️

Learning so much, but need to go slowly to absorb the information

Much sadder and sweeter than expected

“The lives of the poor were rich in symbols”

Starting to have more sympathy and understanding for people who need things in a particular way.

Putting pressure on people to get married is timeless

I like reading about the memorable contestants

I want to go to a telescope viewing party!

Unlikely friendships are one of my favorite things 😊

I am enjoying getting to know the characters

Kennedy is not a character I enjoy

Weird parenting moments and enjoyed learning about Ken Jennings.

Reese! Jude! Stella! Loretta!

Did not finish in time for book club and slowly making my way through.

Already engrossed

The instances of bullying feel especially heartbreaking with all that is happening in the world.

Ashraf and Mumtaz interaction with Ishvar and Narayan are so moving

This is is wild

beautiful and sad. My favorite character so far is Dina.

Can relate so much to hair fiascos gone wrong

The trade off of speaking English well and losing fluency in another language is so relatable

I like revisiting songs from Hindi movies.

Learning to express emotions is so important