Both Not Half: A Radical New Approach to Mixed Heritage Identity
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ISBN13: 9781684816675
Publisher: Mango
Published: Aug 13 2024
Pages: 288
Weight: 1.00
Height: 1.50 Width: 5.60 Depth: 8.70
Language: English
Dive into a thought-provoking journey with Both Not Half: A Radical New Approach to Mixed Heritage Identity by actor Jassa Ahluwalia.
A journey to self-discovery. For over twenty-five years, Ahluwalia grappled with the label of being half Indian, half English, despite his fluent Punjabi and rich cultural heritage. Feeling caught between two worlds, he embarked on a transformative quest to challenge the binary narratives surrounding mixed-race identity.
Working toward an inclusive future. In this powerful memoir book, Ahluwalia uncovers the historical roots of modern mixed identity, bravely deconstructing inherited binaries and challenging passive acceptance of societal norms. Through his personal experiences and insights, he advocates for a more inclusive meaning and nuanced understanding of identity.
Inside this book, you'll find:
- A rallying cry for living and belonging in a divided world
- Thought-provoking insight that invites you to reconsider the meaning of inclusivity and diversity, prompting reflection on the labels we assign and the narratives we perpetuate
- A space to challenge your preconceptions, broaden your understanding, and embrace the beauty of diversity
If you liked A Different Mirror, Maybe I Don't Belong Here, or Natives, you'll love Both Not Half.
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