An Unrestored Woman Consignment and the arbitrary borders drawn

and the arbitrary borders drawn by exiting imperial rulers with little regard for geography or political groups on the ground

beguiling tale winding from the postwar rural provinces to Paris

"—New York Magazine

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An Unrestored Woman Consignment and the arbitrary borders drawnWhat an astonishing collection! Provoking, ferocious, moving, splendid, generous and essential. I seemed to finish the book in a different world than the one in which I began it. ? Kelly Link, author of Get In Trouble and Stranger Things Happen In her mesmerizing debut, Shobha Rao recounts the untold human costs of one of the largest migrations in history. 1947: the Indian subcontinent is partitioned into two separate countries, India and Pakistan.