Revisiting ‘Born Confused,’ 20 Years Later
A surprise pitch meeting with Scholastic landed Tanuja Desai Hidier her first book deal. Her 2002 young adult novel became a sensation.
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‘A Burning’ is This Year’s Great Indian Novel
Debut novelist Megha Majumdar tackles censorship and persecution in Narendra Modi’s India.
The Citizenship Amendment Act and the Indian American Obligation
A dispatch from India’s protests, and why they matter for the diaspora.
The Other Crazy Rich Asians in Preti Taneja's We That Are Young
How does Shakespeare's King Lear map onto modern India, where billionaires rule amid extreme inequality?