The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai
Desai’s prose is extravagantly detailed, endowing the characters with every minuscule nuance of their cultures and the pain that inadvertently accompanies it. Opening with illustrations of two sprawling family trees, Kiran Desai acquaints the reader with Sonia Shah and Sunny Bhatia, two young people quietly aching with identity, aspiration,
