eternal BONDS

Havingost his father at an early age, Amit grows up in great hardship. Amit, his mother, and Supriya, his sister— who struggles with a disabling affliction that confines her to bed— still manage toive a happyife even as they nurture a collective dream: to see Amit become a doctor.Growing up in the comforting familiarity of Jabalpur, Amit fulfills this dream butife continues to place roadblocks to happiness. Amit’ s wife, Nikita, suffers from schizophrenia and he is faced with the challenge of bringing up his children in an atmosphere of familial discord and distrust. Amit faces all these challenges, and yet, never turns away from any of the ties that bind him.Eternal Bonds brings to you the poignant story of a family that respects and nurtures the bonds of relationships in the face of severe emotional challenges. English translation of the bestselling Hindi novel Bandhan.A touching story of ties that bind a family. Brings the context in which it is set— a smallocality in Jabalpur— alive in all its vivacity.Sensitive depiction of people suffering from physical and mental disabilities.

A civil servant by profession, Manoj Singh is also the author of several books, including Chandrikotsav (Khand kavya); Bandhan, Kashamkash and Hostel ke Pannon Se (novels); Vyaktitav ka Prabhav and Chinta nahi Chintan (collection of articles) and Meri Pehchan (collection of short stories). Manoj Singh writes primarily in Hindi.