Tale of consequences and regrets

In her latest novel, Anuradha Roy tells the tale of a woman who breaks away from the restrictions placed on her and the events that follow

Writer Anuradha Roy (top) delves into the trauma and regret faced by a family in India in All The Lives We Never Lived.
Writer Anuradha Roy (above) delves into the trauma and regret faced by a family in India in All The Lives We Never Lived. PHOTO: F. MANTOVANI
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ALL THE LIVES WE NEVER LIVED

By Anuradha Roy

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on September 25, 2018, with the headline Tale of consequences and regrets. Subscribe