Accidents Like Love & Marriage

A ribald good-natured story of love in Delhi. Accidents like Love and Marriage is an unexpected romp through the universal dilemmas of love and marriage. It is a compelling tale of incompatible relationships and their astonishing success rates. The Sachdevs Menons and Singhs are urban Indians normal folk with everyday concerns instantly recognizable in fact just a little bit like youji and me. But when a foppish Delhiwalla falls for a lovely smart Keralite and his brother finds romance abroad passion and comedy take control of their destinies. Why are any of these couples married to each other? Why are the unmarried wanting to marry each other? And why are some of them friends? For wouldn’t you have thought that friends at the very least had to be vaguely compatible even if husbands and wives weren’t? This hilarious tale of incompatibilities explores why we do the things we do or indeed why we let them happen to us. Jaishree Misra’s second novel. About the Author Jaishree Misra was born in Delhi and maintains an ambiguous relationship with the city. She has worked variously and briefly as a special needs teacher social worker Journalist broadcaster writer. She is also a wife and mother. Ancient promises Her first novel garnered her wide readership. She lives in London.