Basran, Gurjinder

Someone you love is gone : a novel / Gurjinder Basran. - First Harper Perennial edition. - New York : Harper Perennial , c2017 - 247 pages ; 21 cm

Originally published in Canada in 2017.

Simran's mother has died but is not gone. Haunted by her mother's spirit and memories of the past, she struggles to make sense of her world while facing disillusion in her marriage, growing distance from her daughter and sister, and the return of her long-estranged brother. As her life unravels, Simran confronts the truth of why her brother was separated from the family at a young age, and in doing so she uncovers an ancestral inheritance that changes everything.

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Mothers---Death----Fiction
Grief---Fiction
Marital conflict----Fiction
East Indians---Fiction
Brothers and sisters----Fiction
Family secrets----Fiction
Contemporary women ----Fiction
Family life----Fiction
Canadian Literature


Domestic fiction
Literary fiction

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