No Love NY To CA

From the mind of Dr. M. Mohsin Ali who has a vast bibliography with 8 books comes a tale of two lost souls, Joe and Mary, No Love, NY to CA. Mohsin Ali is also the recipient of several International Awards, Mother Teresa International Humanitarian Award in 2009 from Kolkata, West Bengal, India for Human Rights and Human Services/Activities, “Governor’s Award of Excellence 2000” by Governor George E. Pataki of New York State of the USA for the Human Service Works in the State of New York in 2000 and “Uttam Kumar Award,” a legendary Film Hero of India in 2009, from Kolkata, West Bengal, India, for writing several books on the Liberation War of Bangladesh of 1971. In this novel, he takes the readers on a journey of Joe and Mary from their teenage years to marriage and what life held for them beyond that. The book is not only a fiction story about two lost souls but it is a deeper study of social taboos and differences between genders. What will happen when Mary, as a teenager is raped by her brother’s friend and finds out the harsh reality of the world and how it works when it comes to such issues? What kind of a woman will she grow up to be with this trauma? And what will happen when she will meet a guy who has seen rejection from the opposite sex all his teenage years? This novel exposes the failures of love between the loving partners of New York and California and their wild youth lifestyles in association with their friends. After years of wild sexual lifestyles, they failed to build their loving life and family and ultimately realized that they followed the wrong lifestyles which failed to provide them the peace and happiness they once pursued. They later wanted to come back to the traditional lifestyles of the older American society, but it is too late. Will there be redemption for both or more suffering must come before salvation?