loppear reviewed Burning by Megha Majumdar
Set in Kolkata, India, the novel tells the story of its central character Jivan, a …
Modern Indian tale of perception
3 stars
Or the whims of power, or fate and action... it's an intro to slum life and political corruption in a women & hijira centering story, but far too thin for me in comparison to, say, Behind The Beautiful Forevers.