How to Commit a Postcolonial Murder
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How to Commit a Postcolonial Murder is about two Indian-American sisters growing up in rural Wyoming in the 1980s.
They experience abuse that drives them to seek revenge.
The story explores split identities and the complex feelings that arise from life under colonialism and surviving abuse.
The author wanted to subvert expectations and tell the story her way, incorporating themes of family, identity, and the long-lasting impacts of historical injustices.
The book delves into the sisters' bond and their struggle to find their way back to each other after a traumatic event.
They experience abuse that drives them to seek revenge.
The story explores split identities and the complex feelings that arise from life under colonialism and surviving abuse.
The author wanted to subvert expectations and tell the story her way, incorporating themes of family, identity, and the long-lasting impacts of historical injustices.
The book delves into the sisters' bond and their struggle to find their way back to each other after a traumatic event.
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'How to Commit a Postcolonial Murder' is a dark new novel about sisterhood
