Publisher's Synopsis
A magical novel of mothers and daughters, and the mystical power of food This novel follows the lives of Nalini and her children. Her husband arranges for the whole family to move to London, a far cry from their idyllic life in Bombay in India. But it seems that the children settle in quickly, rejecting the Indian identity that is so important to their mother. When Nalini's husband supposedly dies, she is left to piece their family back together in this strange city and, as for earning enough for them to live? The only thing she knows she can do well is cook...