SF Chronicle on Tara Dorabji’s Call Her Freedom

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SF Chronicle sits down with Tara Dorabji to learn the backstory behind Call Her Freedom.

Spanning six decades and four generations of one family tree, Call Her Freedom depicts the vicious truth of a life lived under occupation. The story follows Aisha and her family as they attempt to find purpose in the fictional land of Charagan (a substitute for Kashmir).

Read the full article: Tara Dorabji’s yearslong quest to protect sovereign stories of Kashmiri people culminates with debut novel.

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