My Indian Family: A Story of East and West within a Muslim Home - Paperback

by Hilda Wernher (Author)

My Indian Family: A Story of East and West within a Muslim Home is a memoir written by Hilda Wernher. The book is a fascinating account of the author's life in India as a member of a Muslim family. Hilda Wernher was born in England and married a Muslim man from India, which led her to move to India and become a part of her husband's family. The book explores the cultural differences between the East and West and how they played out within the author's family. Hilda Wernher writes about the customs and traditions of her husband's family, including their religious practices, food, and clothing. She also discusses the challenges she faced as a Western woman living in a Muslim household, such as the restrictions placed on her by her husband's family.The book is a beautiful and insightful portrayal of life in a Muslim household in India. It provides a unique perspective on the intersection of different cultures and religions and how they can coexist within a family. The author's writing is engaging and descriptive, making the reader feel as though they are experiencing the sights and sounds of India along with her.Overall, My Indian Family: A Story of East and West within a Muslim Home is a must-read for anyone interested in Indian culture, Muslim traditions, and the complexities of cross-cultural relationships.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.