Description

“Identitti” is a thought-provoking novel by Mithu Sanyal, blending contemporary fiction with sharp social commentary. The story follows Nivedita, a student whose world is upended when her beloved professor, renowned for her work on race and identity, is revealed to be a white woman posing as South Asian. This revelation sparks a whirlwind of debates on cultural appropriation, identity politics, and authenticity. Praised for its incisive wit and relevance, “Identitti” delves into the complexities of self-perception and societal labels, making it a compelling read for those interested in modern identity discourse.