The last thing painter Aabid Surti expected was that his newest art student would turn out to be a beautiful - and bored - wife of a Japanese tycoon. Even as he began teaching her the basics of oils on canvas, she introduced him to the world of haiku and high living. Slowly, secretly, they embarked upon a relationship that changed their lives – and their marriages forever.

Published in English for the first time, ‘The Golf Widow’ tells the story of a secret relationship that bridged not just two individuals but two worlds. author and often threatening him with death.