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Emory faculty write and edit hundreds of books each year. These 20 are ideal for summer reading, whether you want compelling nonfiction or award-winning novels.

From surreal tales of a lesbian nurse with ‘bovine’ features who stalks her patient, a revealing story about inherited trauma, a potter consumed by the fever dream of a terracotta dog to a magical realist coming-of-age story set in Lucknow – we compile the best that Indian fiction had to offer in this wild year

A novel about anxiety and ambition asks what it means to be both Indian and American

You hear several characters echo the same question: what does it mean to be both Indian and American?

ABC News Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn Get lost in these books by AAPI authors. • 9 min read ‘Crazy Love’ pastor shares message of hope and unity Pastor Francis Chan talks about his new book “Until Unity,” addresses anti-Asian violence and more for Faith Friday.ABC News Photo Illustration Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is a time to reflect and recognize the contributions that Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have ma...

Of alchemists, gold and the American dream ​ Thu, May 6 2021 11:48 IST | ​ 2 Views Of alchemists, gold and the American dream.. Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, May 6 : It began as a tale of a mother and a daughter, two Indian Americans who are gold thieves, but expanded into a magical realist story about two immigrant families and about the costs of ambition, says Atlanta-based author Sanjena Sathian, of her debut novel, "Gold Diggers" (HarperCollins). "It began as a story of a mother...

Of alchemists, gold and the American dream (IANS Interview) Of alchemists, gold and the American dream (IANS Interview) Last Updated: Thu, May 6th, 2021, 12:20:20hrs "It began as a story of a mother and a daughter, two Indian Americans who are gold thieves, which is based on a real series of gold thefts that took place in various American suburbs," Sathian, the granddaughter and great-granddaughter of Malayali translators who was raised in the US by immigrant parents and traces her literary her...

INDIA New England News By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi– It began as a tale of a mother and a daughter, two Indian Americans who are gold thieves, but expanded into a magical realist story about two immigrant families and about the costs of ambition, says Atlanta-based author Sanjena Sathian, of her debut novel, “Gold Diggers” (HarperCollins). “It began as a story of a mother and a daughter, two Indian Americans who are gold thieves, which is based on a real series of gold thef...

Including the latest entrancing novel from Helen Oyeyemi. Terese Mason Pierre Updated Peaces by Helen Oyeyemi The latest entrancing novel from the multi-award-winning Nigerian-British writer takes a couple, Otto and Xavier, on a long train ride aboard a former tea-smuggling locomotive. The trip is their “non-honeymoon honeymoon,” but the Lucky Day isn’t a normal train. As its secrets—and those of its mysterious owner, Ava Kapoor—are revealed, it becomes evident that ...

  >> Alisha Haridasani Gupta, The New York Times  Published: 05 Apr 2021 12:38 AM BdST Updated: 05 Apr 2021 12:38 AM BdST Sanjena Sathian, the author of “Gold Diggers," at Piedmont Park in Atlanta, March 19, 2021. Sathian’s genre-bending debut novel about coming of age in Atlantas South Asian community has already landed a TV deal with Mindy Kaling, but success is something both she and her characters grapple with. (Nicole Craine/The New York Times). At a sleepover in sixth grade, when ...