Description

When Nikki returns to teach a creative writing course in her traditional Sikh community—a world she has long avoided—she discovers an unexpected opportunity to transform the lives of her students. After one of her modest Punjabi widow students brings a provocative book to class, Nikki seizes the moment to help these women find their voices and reclaim their stories through creative expression. What begins as an unconventional lesson in writing becomes a powerful journey of self-discovery, as these widows break free from societal constraints and explore desires they've long kept hidden. Through humor, heart, and the liberating power of storytelling, Balli Kaur Jaswal crafts a novel about female empowerment, cultural identity, and the unexpected connections that bridge generations and traditions. This is a celebration of women finding courage in community and discovering that their stories—no matter how unconventional—deserve to be told.

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paperback

William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

Published Jan 1, 2017

298 pages

ISBN: 9780062645128

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Details

First Published

2017

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows by Balli Kaur Jaswal.

Sexual Content
Death/Grief