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PublisherQUADRILLE Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-101784884391
ISBN-139781784884390
eBay Product ID (ePID)24050421441
Product Key Features
Book TitleBurning My Roti : Breaking Barriers As a Queer Indian Woman
Number of Pages208 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSociology / General, Personal Memoirs
Publication Year2022
IllustratorYes
GenreSocial Science, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorSharan Dhaliwal
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight20.4 Oz
Item Length8.7 in
Item Width5.7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"Through vivid storytelling, personal anecdotes, and "big sister" advice, Dhaliwal celebrates her identity as a South Asian woman navigating a mostly white world."-Jessica Liu, Mochi Magazine-- NotableQuotes , NotableQuotes, "Burning My Roti is a courageous, provocative, and thought-provoking memoir that goads the reader into looking within, to critique our own biases and conditioning, and how we can work together to recalibrate the status quo." -Savita Krishnamoorthy, International Examiner, "It's a memoir, it's a guide, it's a celebration of South Asian women. And it's wonderful!" - Karla J. Strand, Ms. Magazine, "Through vivid storytelling, personal anecdotes, and "big sister" advice, Dhaliwal celebrates her identity as a South Asian woman navigating a mostly white world."-Jessica Liu, Mochi Magazine, "It's a memoir, it's a guide, it's a celebration of South Asian women." - Karla J. Strand, Ms. Magazine, "It's a memoir, it's a guide, it's a celebration of South Asian women." - Karla J. Strand, Ms. Magazine-- NotableQuotes , NotableQuotes, "It's a memoir, it's a guide, it's a celebration of South Asian women. And it's wonderful!" - Karla J. Strand, Ms. Magazine-- NotableQuotes , NotableQuotes
Dewey Decimal305.420954
SynopsisPart memoir, part guide, Burning My Roti is essential reading for a new generation of South Asian women. With chapters covering sexual and cultural identity, body hair, colorism and mental health, and a particular focus on the suffocating beauty standards South Asian women are expected to adhere to, Sharan Dhaliwal speaks openly about her journey towards loving herself, offering advice, support and comfort to people that are encountering the same issues. This provocative book celebrates the strides South Asian women have made, whilst also providing powerful advice through personal stories by Sharan and other South Asian women from all over the world., Part memoir, part guide, Burning My Roti is essential reading for a new generation of South Asian women. With chapters covering sexual and cultural identity, body hair, colourism and mental health, and a particular focus on the suffocating beauty standards South Asian women are expected to adhere to, Sharan Dhaliwal speaks openly about her journey towards loving herself, offering advice, support and comfort to people that are encountering the same issues. This provocative book celebrates the strides South Asian women have made, whilst also providing powerful advice through personal stories by Sharan and other South Asian women from all over the world.
LC Classification NumberHQ1742
