“History has failed us, but no matter”
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KARMA AND THE ART OF BUTTER CHICKEN by Monica Bhide
“I am going to open a kitchen for poor people. You know, a place where you will never be refused a meal. A place where no one will ever go hungry.”
We That Are Young by Preti Taneja
“this is a man’s lot. And what did I get? An embarrassment of daughters. A shame of sisters…Did they serve lunch politely and tirelessly? Did they both show modesty and dignity?"
Goodbye, Vitamin by Rachel Khong
“These past several months, Dad’s missed several classes, insisted on another professor’s parking spot, and wept in the lecture hall without apparent cause.
Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie
"We're in no position to let the state question our loyalties. Don't you understand that? If you cooperate, it makes a difference."
Chemistry by Weike Wang
She is tired of calling places like Bit Lots and Marshalls and asking if they can offer her a job. Over the phone, they can hear her accent and say that the job was recently filled.