The Two Krishnas

by Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla

Book, 2011

Publication

Magnus Books (2011), Edition: First Edition, 360 pages

Awards

Lambda Literary Award (Finalist — 2012)
ALA Over the Rainbow Book List (Selection — Fiction — 2013)

Content and Summary Info

Bisexual Content: A main character (cisgender man) has/has had romantic and/or sexual relationships with people of more than one gender.

Intersecting Marginalized Identities: At least two main characters, including the main bisexual character, are Asian, Indian, Hindu. Another main character is Asian, Indian, Muslim.

Publisher's Summary: ...a sensual and searing look at infidelity and the nature of desire and faith. At the center of the epic novel is Pooja Kapoor, a betrayed wife and mother who is forced to question her faith and marriage when she discovers that her banker husband Rahul has fallen in love with a young Muslim illegal [sic] immigrant man. Faced with the potential of losing faith in Rahul, divine intervention and family, she is forced to confront painful truths about the past and the duality in God and husband.


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