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Saket Soni, "The Great Escape"

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The Freedom Journey

"The Freedom Journey" is about the escape of Indian workers from a shipyard in Mississippi. The author describes setting up her first clandestine meeting with them and how it turned out to be a disaster. "I had been pretty cut off from my family, from India generally at a personal level," she says.

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