
Sindya Bhanoo
Freelance Writer and Journalist at Freelance
Writer & Journalist. Author of Seeking Fortune Elsewhere (2022, Catapult), @oregonstate Asst. Prof. / Former: @UMWallaceHouse, @michenercenter
Articles
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Sep 13, 2024 |
electricliterature.com | Vauhini Vara |Sanjena Sathian |Sindya Bhanoo |Rishi Reddi
Twenty-five years ago, Jhumpa Lahiri began publishing stories that offered America a rare glimpse into South Asian American lives. But Interpreter of Maladies and Lahiri’s other well-known early work represent only an opening into South Asian American stories. Lahiri and her contemporaries, including Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni and Bharati Mukherjee, were formative for spotlighting the community’s stories beginning in the 1970s and into the early 2000s.
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Sep 14, 2023 |
nytimes.com | Sindya Bhanoo
Speaking across linguistic and emotional boundaries, or perhaps not speaking at all, these characters leave the reader to read between the lines. Reading each tale in Diane Williams's I HEAR YOU'RE RICH: Stories (Soho Press, 111 pp., $20) feels like looking into the deep, expressive eyes of a person who doesn't speak much: A great deal is left unsaid.
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Jul 27, 2023 |
washingtonpost.com | Sindya Bhanoo
More than 100 years ago, the blind Ukrainian writer Vasily Eroshenko was introduced to the language Esperanto. L.L. Zamenhof, the Polish ophthalmologist who constructed the language in the late 19th century, had envisioned Esperanto as a simple, beautifully designed language that is easy to learn. It has 16 basic rules and no irregular verbs, and draws its roots from Romance languages, German, Slavic and Greek.
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Jul 4, 2023 |
audible.com | Sindya Bhanoo |Monica Potts |Barbara Kingsolver |Jamil Jan Kochai
These intimate stories of South Indian immigrants and the families they left behind center women's lives and ask how women both claim and surrender power—a stunning debut collection from an O. Henry Prize winner Traveling from Pittsburgh to Eastern Washington to Tamil Nadu, these stories about dislocation and dissonance see immigrants and their families confront the costs of leaving and staying, identifying sublime symmetries in lives growing apart.
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Jul 3, 2023 |
audible.com | Sindya Bhanoo
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