Nominated in ‘General Nonfiction’ category, it lost to Benjamin Nathans’ ‘To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement’
06 May 2025
Nominated in ‘General Nonfiction’ category, it lost to Benjamin Nathans’ ‘To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement’
This is a universal story about reclaiming voice and identity
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The meeting is a reminder us that cultures of Punjab have always been profoundly cosmopolitan
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A book explores the agency of women in colonial Punjab, while a poet writes on the meaning of loss
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