Burnt Sugar by Avni Doshi – On Fractional View of Self and Reality : Palash Mahmud
Burnt Sugar by Avni Doshi – On Fractional View of Self and Reality In this literary essay, Palash Mahmud writes about Avni Doshi’s Burnt Sugar and sheds a light on her verisimility of her life with the story’s root and very reasonably his personal experience and memoir of a grandmother who had been suffering from Alzheimer for over twenty-five years. It was the night before- a pattern of time dilation that makes different realities, so do our memories- the announcement of the long list of the 2020 Booker Prize, I was returning home from work; I was also thinking about Toni Morrison’s debut novel, The Bluest Eyes (1970) and its 50 th anniversary this year and how can I commemorate her phenomenal literary premier in this tumultuous pandemic age? A notification from Granta had popped up on Facebook alluring me to read an excerpt of Burnt Sugar , an exciting debut by Avni Doshi, an Indian-American writer based in Dubai. As soon as...