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About Thrity's latest book: The Weight of Heaven
"A beautifully written and incisive novel about an American couple's experience in India. . .Umrigar establishes herself as a singularly gifted storyteller."
---Publisher's Weekly (starred review)
"A morality tale tuned to our times."
--Cleveland Plain Dealer
"Brimming with dark humor and moral insight, The Weight of Heaven packs a wallop on both a literary and emotional level."
---Christian Science Monitor Read more >