UNACCUSTOMED EARTH

THE LOWLAND

Born just fifteen months apart, Subhash and Udayan Mitra are inseparable brothers, one often mistaken for the other in the Calcutta neighbourhood where they grow up in the 1960s. But they are also opposites, with gravely different futures ahead.

THE NAMESAKE

When her grandmother learned of Ashima's pregnancy, she was particularly thrilled at the prospect of naming the family's first sahib. And so Ashima and Ashoke have agreed to put off the decision of what to name their baby until a letter comes from India..