Literature’s power comes from its ability to see not just from the eyes of the hero, but the villain, too. Author Megha Majumdar brings us into that literary world with a tale of scarcity and desperation set in the not-too-distant future of her native Kolkata, India.

Exploring the Past Through Historical Fiction with Dolen Perkins-Valdez
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Exploring the complex history of American-Iranian relations with Scott Anderson
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A History of Salvery and Resistance in the Americas with Carrie Gibson
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