{"product_id":"afternoon-9789357021111","title":"Afternoon","description":"Set in the San Francisco Bay Area and New York, Kashmir and Delhi in the late '60s, intertwined with the significant cultural, student, sexual and intellectual revolutions taking place around that time, \u003ci\u003eAfternoon\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of a young student finding the love of his life and two young women whose lives intersect with his at different points of time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It is also the story of a Kashmiri Muslim girl who carried memories and impressions of her home state but grew up in Delhi. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The other woman, an American Field Service worker from Upper East Side New York, finds life taking unexpected turns on a short field visit to India. Her visit confirms her decision to go to Berkeley instead of the Seven Sisters where she had also got admission because of her academic brilliance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The Cold War mentality and way of looking at each other had not left either America or the USSR. Conscription and a highly unpopular Vietnam War were raging. The Establishment in Berkeley and elsewhere in California was as determined as the idealistic students to get its way, which meant crushing their movements. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e There are threats to these relationships from other interested parties and events. The decisions that are involved in inter-continental relationships. The belief that there is nothing more important than love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eAfternoon\u003c\/i\u003e best reflects how our lives are shaped by the choices we make and factors beyond our control.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-10203528\"\u003eNidhi Dalmia\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/05\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.55d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789357021111\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9357021116\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC027000\"\u003eRomance | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44444208890093,"sku":"9789357021111","price":31.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_56675988-7d8f-4778-af2c-c6758225d253.jpg?v=1700242600","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/afternoon-9789357021111","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}