Author: | Natasa Jevtovic | ISBN: | 9781370909643 |
Publisher: | Natasa Jevtovic | Publication: | February 18, 2018 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
Author: | Natasa Jevtovic |
ISBN: | 9781370909643 |
Publisher: | Natasa Jevtovic |
Publication: | February 18, 2018 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
Language: | English |
When you’re an immigrant, marrying a person from your home country helps you preserve your tradition, a bond with to your parents’ home country and the guarantee that your children will speak your mother tongue. But what happens when custom opposes the freedom of choice and forces a heart to separate from all that it loves, in the name of parental reverence? Ever since the forbidden fruit, at the cost of pain, people love all that’s unattainable but fascinates and gives life. Should we forget ourselves to ensure the cohesion of the group or should we follow our dreams? This book tries to provide some answers to all those who are torn between tradition and freedom.
When you’re an immigrant, marrying a person from your home country helps you preserve your tradition, a bond with to your parents’ home country and the guarantee that your children will speak your mother tongue. But what happens when custom opposes the freedom of choice and forces a heart to separate from all that it loves, in the name of parental reverence? Ever since the forbidden fruit, at the cost of pain, people love all that’s unattainable but fascinates and gives life. Should we forget ourselves to ensure the cohesion of the group or should we follow our dreams? This book tries to provide some answers to all those who are torn between tradition and freedom.