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A Return to Self: Excursions in Exile

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Availability:In StockContributor:Aatish TaseerPublish date:7/15/2025Pages:240
Language:EnglishPublisher:CatapultISBN-13:9781646222797ISBN-10:1646222792UPC:9781646222797Book Category:Travel, Biography & Autobiography, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Middle East, LGBTQ+, Emigration & ImmigrationBook Topic:TurkeySize:8.30 x 5.70 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.84Product ID:SCAE4B7W2N

A Return to Self: Excursions in Exile

A blend of travelog and memoir spanning from Turkey to Mexico, exploring Aatish Taseer's uniquely blended identity and asking: Why do certain cities become epicenters of great historical shifts and sites of unpredictable communities?

In 2019, the government of Prime Minister Narenda Modi revoked Aatish Taseer's Indian citizenship, thereby exiling him from the country where he grew up and lived...
Language:EnglishPublisher:CatapultISBN-13:9781646222797ISBN-10:1646222792UPC:9781646222797Book Category:Travel, Biography & Autobiography, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Middle East, LGBTQ+, Emigration & ImmigrationBook Topic:TurkeySize:8.30 x 5.70 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.84Product ID:SCAE4B7W2N
AATISH TASEER is the author of the memoir Stranger to History: A Son's Journey Through Islamic Lands and the acclaimed novels The Way Things Were, a finalist for the 2016 Jan Michalski Prize, The Temple-Goers, short-listed for the Costa First Novel Award, and Noon; and the memoir and travelog The Twice-Born. He is also the translator of a volume of Saadat Hasan Manto's short stories from Urdu,...
Publisher: Catapult

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