Will love and music transcend harsh reality?When her father's unexpected death renders Disha homeless, she is brought to Kolkata by her father'sbest friend, to live with them. Home is now a rambling joint family where there are more youngmen than Disha has even known in all her life. A far cry from the simplicity of her life back inHamirpur, Disha sets about trying to fit in with the rhythms of this household and its members.And then she meets the second son and star of the family—Siddhant. Sid is the lead guitarist ofthe rock band, Derozio Dreams, and when he discovers that Disha is a classically trained vocalist,he brings her to his band to enhance their fusion repertoire. Music becomes their meeting groundand with Sid involving himself in her initiation into the band, they draw closer, to the chagrinof some family members, especially his mother, who thinks Disha, the outsider, has transgressed.When Disha's elder sister wants her to come back to Hamirpur to be seen as a prospective bridefor her husband's cousin, Disha's fate hangs by a slender thread. Will the promise of love and themusic that Disha and Sid make together triumph over all odds?
About the Author
Nandit a Bose is the author of the novels Tread Softly, The Perfume of Promise, If WallsCould Weep, Shadow and Soul, and a collection of poems, Dewed. Her writing focuses on humanrelationships and hidden emotional lives of people like us. Everglow is her fifth novel.She lives in Bengaluru with three dogs, two cats and a food obsession.
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