If Today Be Sweet: A Novel

"Ultimately, [If Today Be Sweet] reflects on what makes an individual part of a community, and movingly depicts the heartaches, responsibilities, and rewards of family life-among one's own blood relatives as well as one's 'family of choice.' . . . [A] meditation on the complex process of building a new life." - Charlotte Observer

The recent death of her beloved husband, Rustom, has taken its toll on Tehmina Sethna. Now, while visiting her son, Sorab, in his suburban Ohio home, she is being a...