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In A People's History of Heaven, Mathangi Subramanian celebrates female bonds in an unlikely 'feminist utopia'

In an interview with Firstpost, writer Mathangi Subramanian, author of A People's History of Heaven, talks about writing as an ally of the lesser-privileged, her novel's "feminist utopia" that stands against social oppressions, and the schismatic politics of documented history.