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While looks easy, there is a lot packed it and not all of it is nice, but worth the read

Fitting Indian by Jyoti Chand and Tara Anand

February 19, 2025 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Fitting Indian by Jyoti Chand and Tara Anand has several potential triggers. They include (but are not limited to): self-harm, alcohol consumption, sexual context, suicidal thoughts, bullying, mental health, suicide attempt, and cultural situations/responses. Despite the issues, or maybe because of them, this is actually a fantastic story about how mental health is “hidden” even when it is right in front of you. The idea of being the “perfect Indian girl”, the idea of the “favorite son,” the idea of family and honor, and more, […]

Filed Under: Cooking/Food, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, History, Religion, Romance, Young Adult Tagged With: coming-of-age, cultural biases, Depression, family, friendship, Hindu, Jyoti Chand, Jyoti Chand and Tara Anand, mental illness, Multigenerational, Social Themes, South Asian, Tara Anand

BlackRaven's CBR17 Review No:104 · Genres: Cooking/Food, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, History, Religion, Romance, Young Adult · Tags: coming-of-age, cultural biases, Depression, family, friendship, Hindu, Jyoti Chand, Jyoti Chand and Tara Anand, mental illness, Multigenerational, Social Themes, South Asian, Tara Anand ·
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