We That Are Young (PB)

When a billionaire hotelier and political operator attempts to pit his three daughters against one another a brutal struggle for primacy begins in this modern-day take on Shakespeare’s King Lear. Set in contemporary India where rich men are gods while farmers starve and water is fast running out We That Are Young is a story about power status and the love of a megalomaniac father. A searing exploration of human fallibility Preti Taneja’s remarkable novel reveals the fragility of the human heart—and its inevitable breaking point.