A Cambridge-educated writer returns to India for his brother's wedding only to develop feelings for his brother's new wife.

A teenage girl and her mother grapple with the mother’s impending death. Throughout her mother’s last days, both try to cope with the idea of losing each other as the daughter gives in to her mother’s spontaneous requests in an attempt to please her.

A sixteen-year-old girl in the American West experiences her sexual awakening under the veil of religion.

A middle-aged woman balances visits to the hospital to see her dying mother with her intense feelings of love for her meteorology professor.