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Distance and Sighs: A Realistic Social Narrative (Large Print Edition)
Paperback
Christian FictionGeneral Fiction
Publisher: Manoranjan Ghoshal
Published: May 31 2026
Pages: 410
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.91 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The price of greatness is often paid in the most precious currency of all: time together.
Distance and Sighs is a poignant, realistic social narrative that explores the bittersweet journey of Anirban, a young man from a humble background who rises to professional triumph, and his parents, Arun Babu and Sumitra Devi, who fuel his ascent with their lifelong sacrifices.
Set against the backdrop of a small town in West Bengal and the gleaming skyscrapers of a distant foreign land, this story delves into the modern paradox of ambition. As Anirban climbs the ladder of achievement, moving from the warmth of a tiled-roof home to the cold, mechanical reality of an overseas career, the family finds themselves separated by more than just geography.
This is a somber and intimate look at the gigantic glass wall of emotional detachment that technology and modern life can build between generations. It is a story of inevitable denouement, questioning whether the extraordinary life we strive for is worth the silent, mounting sighs of those left behind.
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