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Discover the compelling narrative of Minal Hajratwala's 'Leaving India: My Family's Journey from Five Villages to Five Continents.' In this captivating book, readers are taken on an evocative journey that intertwines the author's personal experiences with her family's rich history. From her first encounter in Fiji at age four to her extensive research through interviews and archives, Hajratwala's storytelling reveals the depth of her family's migration saga. Dive into the pages of this award-winning memoir that has been hailed as 'incomparable' by Alice Walker and 'searingly honest' by The Washington Post. With 400 pages of heartfelt prose, this book not only explores the diversity of cultures but also the universal themes of love, loss, and resilience that resonate across generations. Perfect for readers interested in multicultural narratives, migration stories, or personal memoirs, 'Leaving India' is a must-read for those who cherish profound literary works. Enhance your understanding of the Indian diaspora through this beautifully crafted book that celebrates heritage, identity, and the journey of a family spanning continents. Whether you are an avid reader or looking for a meaningful gift, Minal Hajratwala's epic tale will inspire you to reflect on your roots and the stories that shape us all.