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What the body remembers

A Novel
Pages
496
Published
1999
Language
English

Synopsis

Set against the backdrop of the 1947 partition of India, this novel explores the lives of two sisters navigating a world torn apart by political upheaval and personal betrayals. It delves into their struggles for identity and belonging as they confront the lasting scars of history. This is a story about resilience, memory, and the enduring bonds of family.

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About the author

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Shauna Singh Baldwin

Shauna Singh Baldwin is the author of What the Body Remembers and six@sixty, both powerful explorations of history and identity. Her collection Sightlines 9 further showcases her distinctive voice.

Characters

All characters in What the body remembers