{"product_id":"9780702319433","title":"Meet Me in Mumbai by Sabina Khan","description":"A novel in two acts - told eighteen years apart - gives      voice to both mother (Ayesha) and daughter (Mira) after an unplanned      teen pregnancy led Ayesha to place Mira up for adoption.         Coming to the US to study, Ayesha is swept up in a whirlwind romance      with Suresh - an Indian boy who reminds her of home.         Mere months away from starting university, she falls pregnant and      finds herself alone. She makes the difficult decision to hide her      pregnancy and put her daughter up for adoption, before returning      to India.         Years later, seventeen-year-old Mira Fuller-Jensen has had a comfortable      childhood but has never felt quite like she fit in their      majority white community. All she knows is that her mums adopted      her when she was born and that her biological mother was a student      who went back to India. When she comes across letters addressed      to her from her birth mother, she sees a way to finally capture      that feeling of belonging.         Her mother writes that if Mira can forgive her for having to give      her up, she should find a way to travel to India for her eighteenth      birthday and meet her. Mira knows she'll always regret it      if she doesn't go. But is she actually ready for what she will learn?            Perfect for fans of Sabina Khan's other books?Zara Hossain      is Here and?The Love and Lies of Rukhsana Ali      Deals with relatable teen issues and portrays the intersection      of teen pregnancy with Muslim and Indian culture      Compelling dual perspectives - Ayesha is brave and loving,      Mira is curious but lost and both make engaging narrators\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43204022632626,"sku":"9780702319433","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/products\/9780702319433.jpg?v=1690619870","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9780702319433","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}