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From award-winning writer of Mistress of Spices, the best-selling novel about the incredible bond between two women, and the family secrets and charming jealousies that threaten to tear them aside. Anju is the girl of the upper-caste Calcutta category of variation. Her cousin Sudha is the girl of the dark sheep of that same family. Sudha is startlingly beautiful; Anju is not. Despite those dissimilarities, because the day which the two ladies were blessed, the same day their fathers died - mysteriously and violently - Sudha and Anju have been sisters of the center. Bonded with techniques even their mothers cannot comprehend, the two girls expand into womanhood as if their fates as well as their hearts were merged. However when Sudha learns a dark family solution, that interconnection is shattered. For the very first time in their lives, the girls know what it is to feel suspicion and distrust. Urged into organized marriages, Sudha and Anju's lives take opposite turns. Sudha becomes the dutiful daughter-in-law of any rigid small-town household. Anju goes to America with her new spouse and learns to live her own life of secrets. When tragedy hits each of them, however, they find that despite distance and relationship, they have only each other to carefully turn to. Set in the two worlds of SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA and India, this exceedingly moving novel instructs a story simultaneously familiar and unique, seducing listeners from the first minute with the lush prose we have come to anticipate from Divakaruni. Sister of My Center is a novel destined to become as widely loved as it is acclaimed.