In How to Raise a Feminist Son, Jha weaves her own fascinating, sometimes heartbreaking, and always beautiful story of raising her own feminist son with careful research, insightful interviews, and helpful advice. There were countless times in reading this book where I found myself reevaluating things I had told my own sons and setting new goals for things I would teach them…
Joseph contrasts the inner and outer lives of her characters, and the uneasy friction between new and old cultures, with all the wit and delicacy of a latter-day Mrs Gaskell.’ The Times ‘Joseph writes beautifully about quietness and stillness…’ Sunday Times ‘Joseph’s skill is finding the poetry inside modest dreams, small tragedies and disappointments.’ Metro ‘Joseph’s is a deep and unusual talent; she…
'This is rich concoction that spans continents and cultures, trees and technologies, heartbreak and bonesetters. As strange and varied as the baobab.' - Jerry Pinto, author of Em and the Big Hoom and Murder in Mahim
The Island of Missing Trees is a rich, magical tale of belonging and identity, memory and trauma, nature and renewal, from the Booker-shortlisted author of 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World.
