In ‘A Burning,’ Striving, Dreaming And Joking In The Face Of Oppression

A Burning, by Megha Majumdar

Megha Majumdar’s new novel is set during the aftermath of a terror attack in India, and examines the intersecting lives of three people affected by the events and the government’s response.

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Megha Majumdar’s new novel is set during the aftermath of a terror attack in India, and examines the intersecting lives of three people affected by the events and the government’s response.