Of Mothers and Other Perishables by Radhika Oberoi is a quietly powerful work of fiction that explores the fragile, complicated bonds between mothers, daughters, and the lives shaped by love, memory, and loss. With an intimate emotional range, the book invites readers into a world where ordinary moments carry lasting meaning.
Thoughtful and moving, this novel is ideal for readers who enjoy literary fiction with depth, nuance, and feeling. Of Mothers and Other Perishables lingers on the things we try to hold onto, even as life keeps changing them. It is a reflective read about family, identity, and the tender impermanence at the heart of human relationships.
