Sanjena Sathian - GOLD DIGGERS
Sanjena and I discuss her debut novel Gold Diggers, the responsibilities that come with assimilation, conceptual orphans, writing the research problem she encountered into Gold Diggers, her background as a journalist, Mindy Kaling optioning her story for a TV series, and much more.
Sanjena and I discuss her debut novel Gold Diggers, the responsibilities that come with assimilation, conceptual orphans, writing the research problem she encountered into Gold Diggers, her background as a journalist, Mindy Kaling optioning her story for a TV series, and much more.
Sanjena’s recommended reads are:
- All This Could Be Different by Sarah Thankam Mathews
- Groundskeeping by Lee Cole
- The Four Books by Yan Lianke
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