House of the Sun
- 368 pages
- 13 hours of reading
A funny, colourful, loud novel where comedy and tragedy are intertwined. Rich storytelling and vividly drawn characters from master storyteller Meira Chand!
Meira Chand explores the search for identity and belonging within her novels. Her works, often set against the backdrops of Japan, India, or colonial Singapore, portray complex interactions between cultures and the individuals navigating them. Chand masterfully captures the atmosphere of her settings and the internal struggles of her characters as they grapple with prejudice, tradition, and the yearning for a place to call their own. Her writing offers profound insights into the human experience and the universal quest for home.




A funny, colourful, loud novel where comedy and tragedy are intertwined. Rich storytelling and vividly drawn characters from master storyteller Meira Chand!
A lushly written, sweeping account of the Black Hole of Calcutta in 1756 by best selling author Meira Chand
"First published in Great Britain in 2010 by Harvill Secker"--T.p. verso.
A collection of tales that record literary author Meira Chand's own personal passage to India.