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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 and a daughter, two Indian Americans who are gold thieves, which is based on a real series of gold ...

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 heritage to Mumbai, a city with which she still maintains her links, told IANS in an interview "I wrot...

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 thefts that took place in various American suburbs,” Sathian, the granddaughter and great-granddaughte...

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 all of the characters, from the lovers to the strangers, are intimately joined through past events, ...

  >> 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 Atlanta's 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 she admitted that she hadn’t seen the movie “Grease,” Sanjena Sathian remembers being asked i...