9 Works That Complicate the South Asian Diaspora Novel
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Like so many others, I began writing when I read authors whose names sounded like my own. These novels by Lahiri, Rushdie, and Roy won all kinds of awards and provided the retort I needed to the typical South Asian first-gen parental gauntlet of doctor, engineer, or lawyer. How about Booker Prize winner? I studied […] The post 9 Works That Complicate the South Asian Diaspora Novel appeared first on Electric Literature.
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