Lavender - Couverture souple

Khan, Moaz

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798233493980

Editeur : M&M, 2026

Synopsis

Shankar wanted a son, and was ashamed of wanting it. Then the doctor says the words that will follow his family for the next twenty years: there is a cleft.

Lavender follows Babita from that hospital corridor in Himachal Pradesh through a childhood built, imperfectly, by two parents learning as they go. A father who mistakes protection for control more than once before he learns the difference. A mother who discovers that fear dressed up as care is still fear. Babita grows up watched a beat too long in school yards and family gatherings, and grows, too, a private, exacting eye for color and pattern that no one, least of all Babita herself, recognizes as the beginning of anything.

It takes a hostel mirror, a hallmate's burn scar, and a woman named Neelam who wants only one thing, the choice of when people notice it, for that eye to become a company. What Babita builds is not a promise to disappear. It's the opposite: a business built on the conviction that a face doesn't need fixing to deserve a say in how it's seen, a conviction tested hardest when the money on the table asks her to sell fear instead.

Spanning a Himachal childhood to a Chandigarh startup, Lavender is a family story before it's a business story: about parents who get it wrong before they get it right, a daughter who has to leave home to understand what home actually gave her, and a company named, quietly, for a field of imperfect purple flowers that only look flawless from far away.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: M&M
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798233493980
• Reliure: Tapa blanda
• Nombre de pages: 220
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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