Set in Pali Hill, Mumbai, these eight stories are tales of love, loss, heartbreak, and revenge, set against the backdrop of life doing what it does best-going on.

A matriarch in a coma unravels her life and its choices. Life unravels for a woman tired of her husbands incessant infidelities. A mother loses her young daughter, and a beloved wife meets an ex who was the love of her life. A daughter tries to unravel her acrimonious relationship with her mother, and life unravels for a maid caught between her husbands insatiable greed and loyalty toward her employer, while a married woman is...

Starting with fundamentals and continuing through their mechanisms this book presents information on the latest research in green synthesized nanomaterial. This is then followed with chapters on nanomaterial and nanoparticle applications in the biomedical and pharmaceutical industries including use in anticancer, antitumor, anti-HIV, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory medicines as well as in environmental remediation including waste water treatment, battery recycling, and air pollution control. The book presents the advantages of green synthesized nanomaterial over chemically synthesized...