For women living in the subcontinent sometimes could become tough if they are living in the villages or areas where no one is literate. Old fashions and trends are still followed in these villages where women are treated badly on most occasions.
Alka Joshi talks about such a girl in this solo novel. Lakshmi was just seventeen years old when she was married without her consent. Not knowing what to do in such circumstances the teenage girl just ran away from the spot.
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After many hardships, she reached Jaipur which was miles away from her house. There the girl started a new life for herself by using her talent of henna designing. With her talent, she soon became famous in the city and was able to establish connections with the elite women of the town. Within years Lakshmi knew everything about the upper-class ladies of the town.
Her paradise, however, soon faced an earthquake when her husband reached her out of nowhere. All these years she had hidden her real face from the world of elite people but now hiding was not an option for her.
Another secret gives her a bigger jerk when she comes to know about her sister whom she never knew existed. But this time the girl does not plan of running away as she once did in the past. She faces the consequences of her decisions and deals with the situation without any worry or tension on her face. Sneha Mathan has narrated the novel as if she knew Lakshmi. Each event of her life is dealt with accuracy without any sort of hitch in it.
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