Set in India, these tales are of Hindus and Muslims and . . . Jews? Oy vay!

This novel traces the rigid circumscribed lives of three generations of women in an extended Jewish family in the walled Indian city of Ahmedabad.

When Juliet and Romiel get married and relocate to Israel, they rent out their Apartment 107 in Ahmedabad's Shalom India Housing Society to Jews. Each character

"[Esther David's] writing is a formidable work of literary art."-Nissim Ezekiel, poet"A poignant tale of a group never quite at home in its homeland."-Nextbook"

Half the world's population now lives in cities. Governments and international development agencies have made housing the urban poor a priority, but few focus o