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Prerna’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Prerna’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Prerna Lal
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Unsung America
My book is not about heroes.
(It may be a book about sheroes but I will let you decide that).
It is about about courageous people who sometimes made mistakes. People in difficult situations they often did not choose. People who decided to act despite grave risk and uncertainty. People who were not in the right place at the right time. Through their stories, they tell a history of exclusion, courage Read more of this blog post »
(It may be a book about sheroes but I will let you decide that).
It is about about courageous people who sometimes made mistakes. People in difficult situations they often did not choose. People who decided to act despite grave risk and uncertainty. People who were not in the right place at the right time. Through their stories, they tell a history of exclusion, courage Read more of this blog post »
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“...maybe you think up North is way different from down South. Don't believe it and don't count on it. Custom is just as real as law and can be just as dangerous.”
― Home
― Home
“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
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“In this country American means white. Everybody else has to hyphenate.”
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“India is not, as people keep calling it, an underdeveloped country, but rather, in the context of its history and cultural heritage, a highly developed one in an advanced state of decay.”
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“He had been in the legal profession long enough to know that human behavior was complicated and unpredictable and that justice always had to be tempered with mercy.”
― Everybody's Son: A Novel
― Everybody's Son: A Novel
South Asian Literature
— 1241 members
— last activity Jul 22, 2024 08:37AM
For readers around the world interested in literature from or about South Asia! Countries of interest include India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhut ...more
Immigrant Rights books
— 31 members
— last activity Oct 03, 2012 01:18PM
Fiction and non-fiction books that deal with immigrant and refugees rights in the United States and around the world.
Desi ChickLits
— 143 members
— last activity Jul 29, 2018 08:16PM
There has been a rise in the number of popular fiction written by South Asian females. The purpose of this group is to recommend some good reads, shar ...more
Queereaders
— 20349 members
— last activity 10 hours, 19 min ago
A group for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals and supporters interested in fun and stimulating conversation about books, movies, art, ...more
Barnes & Noble Nook
— 2753 members
— last activity Jul 29, 2025 02:52PM
For those who are in love with the Barnes & Noble "Nook". A place to share & loan books, tips and just conversation. ...more
