{"product_id":"house-of-hidden-mothers-paperback","title":"House of Hidden Mothers - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMeera Syal\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLife hasn't always been easy for Shyama, a woman in her mid-forties whose husband abandoned her when their daughter was still young. But she has finally found happiness with Toby, a man ten years her junior. She and Toby want to have a child together, but Shyama's doctor tells her that her womb has become \"inhospitable.\"(\"An inhospitable womb  There, she had been looking for a title for her autobiography.\") While Shyama and Toby begin their search for the perfect surrogate, four thousand miles away a young woman in rural India named Mala becomes convinced that carrying a child for an international couple will be her ticket out of poverty--and as her life intersects with Shyama's, the two women soon discover that an apparently simple arrangement may be far more complicated than it once seemed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMEERA SYAL\u003c\/b\u003e, a British-born Indian, is a writer and actress. Her first novel, \u003ci\u003eAnita and Me\u003c\/i\u003e, won a Betty Trask award and was short-listed for the \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e Fiction Prize. She lives in London.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.6 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 13, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42739169394751,"sku":"9781250132178","price":34.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/f847654230259541fad8cf3bfa2c00c7.webp?v=1765155748","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/house-of-hidden-mothers-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}