Not Quite Not White: Losing and Finding Race in America is a memoir written by Sharmila Sen, an Indian American woman and professor of English at Harvard University. The book is short (under 200 pages) and divided into five chapters. The first chapter is a brief prologue which talks broadly about what it means to be an immigrant, focusing on issues of race and anger (particularly the pressure to hide one’s anger, concealing it behind a façade of smiles and jokes). Chapter 1 describes her […]