From Dreams to Reality narrates the tale of a Bombay couple that achieved success in the garment industry in New York
Garment designing entrepreneur Phil (Pheroze) Shroff has published a lush 457-page coffee table memoir titled From Dreams to Reality last year. The book dedicated to his wife Dhunnie (Dhun), son Zubeen, daughter-in-law Anahita and grandsons Zal and Kaivan tells the story of his life in Bombay and his journey to, and success in, the United States of America.
Parsiana caries extracts from the book with the author/publisher’s permission:
I was born on January 24, 1935 in Bombay. I grew up in a comfortable middle class environment. We had a car, refrigerator, radio, two servants (no cook because my dad wanted mom’s cooking......