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Kiran Desai Reads "An Unashamed Proposal"

The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker

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Navigating Cultural Identity and Personal Relationships

This chapter explores Sunny's complex journey of balancing his Indian heritage with his life in America, as he grapples with familial expectations and romantic interests. Through rich dialogues, it examines the themes of love, loneliness, and the cultural clashes faced by immigrants.

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