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By: Sejal Badani

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  • CategoryHistory
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Pages379
  • Published2015
  • File size1.4 MB
  • FormatPDF
  • ISBN9781477872079

Key ideas from the book

  • A father’s coma brings an estranged daughter back into contact with her family.
  • The sisters and their mother cope with a painful shared history in different ways.
  • The story addresses racism, violence, and the lasting effects of cruelty.
  • Buried memories and family secrets come under pressure as the father’s condition worsens.
  • The novel considers the burden of shame and the possibility of speaking openly about the truth.

About Trail of Broken Wings by Sejal Badani

Published in 2015, Trail of Broken Wings is a contemporary literary family novel about an Indian American family confronting a painful past. When their father falls into a coma, Sonya returns to the family she left behind, bringing together her mother and sisters, whose different ways of coping have kept difficult memories at bay.

The novel’s subject matter includes racism, violence, family secrets, and the consequences of cruelty. Its focus on the daughters’ and mother’s private hopes and struggles may appeal to readers of family-centered fiction and to book groups interested in stories about memory, shame, and speaking the truth.

About Sejal Badani

Sejal Badani is an American novelist whose work often explores family, identity, cultural heritage, and the ways the past shapes the present. Her books include *Trail of Broken Wings*, *The Storyteller’s Secret*, *The Sweetest Remedy*, and *What We Carry*. Through intimate family stories and richly drawn characters, Badani examines resilience, belonging, and the complicated ties between generations.

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