Unmoored

InUnmoored Ramachandran Usha crafts an intimate exploration of migration and belonging. Three womenAyesha Indu and Ameerareturn to Chennai from the Gulf each looking to reunite with the loved ones they left behind. Despite differences in religion social status and age they are also united in their quest for a true sense of home. Ushas novella dwells on the seldom-told yet pervasive story of women who travel to the Middle East and beyond driven by the need to secure their families futures. The protagonists of the two short stories featured in this collection Khushka and Success have much in common with the women ofUnmoored even as they grapple with crises of faith and finance.