A visceral work of bearing witness, recounted with exacting and unapologetic subjectivity ... Chowdhary skillfully weaves the ascent of right-wing politics with the rude awakenings and pain of entering womanhood ... The structure of its brief chapters is intentionally fragmentary and discursive, as unpredictable and unwieldy as memory itself. The reading experience can be disorienting, but throughout the book, I felt deeply assured I was in the hands of a writer in control of what she wished to express.
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