THROUGH BROWN EYES

Nineteen-year-old Shama lives something of a charmed existence, indulged by her comfortably off parents, who are second-generation Pakistani immigrants, and enjoying university life. Balancing the lifestyle of her Western friends with the strict cultural traditions upheld by her parents is rarely a challenge, as she flits between her weekdays on campus and weekends at home. However, her world is turned upside down when she is invited to accompany her mother on a trip to Pakistan and introduced to the handsome Saleem, a charming, educated acquaintance of her extended family. Caught up in a whirlwind romance thousands of miles from home,

Shama, in varsta de nouasprezece ani, traieste o existenta fermecata, rasfatata de parintii ei confortabili, care sunt imigranti pakistanezi din a doua generatie, si bucurandu-se de viata universitara. Echilibrarea stilului de viata al prietenilor ei occidentali cu traditiile culturale stricte sustinute de parintii ei este rareori o provocare, deoarece ea zboara intre zilele ei lucratoare din campus si weekendurile acasa.