Everything you need to understand or teach A Small Sacrifice For an Enormous Happiness by Jai Chakrabarti.
Jai Chakrabarti's A Small Sacrifice for an Enormous Happiness is a collection of fifteen short stories that address the small fissures and crevices in the interpersonal relationships of several distinct groups of characters, most of whom have a connection to India. Spanning multiple continents and exploring both the pressures of diaspora and immigration and the cultural attitudes among India's native population, the stories in Chakrabarti's collection are ultimately invested in the humanity and empathy of their characters above all else. In Chakrabarti's stories, he explores themes of family, marriage, cultural identity, class, and gender.