{"product_id":"chayabrita","title":"Chayabrita","description":"\u003ch4 data-start=\"25\" data-end=\"52\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"50\"\u003e📌 Book Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"206\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"86\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"66\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Samaresh Majumdar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"107\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"99\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Novel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"133\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"121\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"161\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"145\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788177567021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"180\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"174\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 156\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"206\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"194\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 271 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"237\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"235\"\u003e📚 About the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e🔹 \u003cem data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"253\"\u003eChayabrita\u003c\/em\u003e is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"303\"\u003ecaptivating story of Bengali expatriates\u003c\/strong\u003e in America.\u003cbr data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"318\"\u003e🔹 The protagonist, \u003cstrong data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"352\"\u003eAhona Amin\u003c\/strong\u003e, a woman from Dhaka, moves to \u003cstrong data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"395\"\u003eNew York\u003c\/strong\u003e after divorcing her husband. 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\u003cstrong data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"891\"\u003ea tragic event unfolds\u003c\/strong\u003e—Ahona is \u003cstrong data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"943\"\u003ebrutally murdered by Trina’s boyfriend\u003c\/strong\u003e, leading \u003cstrong data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1028\"\u003eSwpna, another immigrant, to reevaluate her dreams of the American life\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003e🔹 \u003cem data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003eChayabrita\u003c\/em\u003e presents a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1096\"\u003erealistic and emotional portrayal\u003c\/strong\u003e of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1124\"\u003eBengali diaspora\u003c\/strong\u003e, their \u003cstrong data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003edreams, disillusionments, and cultural conflicts\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003e💡 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1207\"\u003eKey Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003e✔ The \u003cstrong data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003eimmigrant experience\u003c\/strong\u003e and cultural clash\u003cbr data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003e✔ The \u003cstrong data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1302\"\u003eillusion of the American Dream\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003e✔ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1335\"\u003eMother-daughter conflict\u003c\/strong\u003e over identity\u003cbr data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1352\"\u003e✔ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1392\"\u003eCrime, loss, and emotional turmoil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1399\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1449\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1405\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003e🖋 About the Author: Samaresh Majumdar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1450\" 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