Jaanu - Hardcover

"Jaanu" is a compelling piece of literature that explores the intricate challenges of mental illness and maintaining a hybrid identity in the Western world. Its purpose is to reveal the heartbreak and sorrow behind one of the largest man-made epidemics in the United States- gun violence-while also raising awareness about racism.

The story follows a high school student from an Indian household as he navigates the college application process. Despite his tumultuous family life, he eventually overcomes these barriers. However, he fails to check on his best friend, who has been absent from school, leading to a series of devastating consequences that leave a mother heartbroken by the story's end.