{"product_id":"the-secret-diary-of-an-halima-khatun-9781916318304","title":"The Secret Diary of an Arranged Marriage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA British-Bengali girl looking for Mr Right. A motley crew of men, some hoping it's them. A mum on a mission to match make. And an age-old tradition with a twist. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the world of the arranged marriage. \u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"While I'm young, (somewhat) free and single, time is - by Bengali standards - marching on. I've got to meet my dream man, or at least someone I can grow to like, and get married. The trouble is, I don't really know what - or who - I'm looking for. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLuckily (or not) for me, arranged marriages are still a thing. So alongside my own dating efforts, it's everyone's business - from my adorable yet overbearing mum, to pretend aunties and profiteering opportunists - to find me a match. With all this help, I'm pretty sure I'll land a husband, but will he be 'The One'?\" \u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Secret Diary of an Arranged Marriage \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elifts the lid on the intriguing world of British-Bengali matrimony. The debut novel from former journalist Halima Khatun explores family, identity and belonging with acerbic humour. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt'll change your view of matchmaking for good... \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Halima Khatun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1916318304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781916318304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hayat House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/12\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 254\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.58d","brand":"Halima Khatun","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44126632018175,"sku":"9781916318304","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4eeb9c13-b9c9-4da9-a35d-a4c9bab21207.jpg?v=1687449273","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-secret-diary-of-an-halima-khatun-9781916318304","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}