Like A Bird

A revolutionary story of empowerment and redemption, "Like a Bird" is the highly anticipated debut novel from Fariha Roisin, author of the poetry collection "How to Cure A Ghost". Taylia Chatterjee has never known love, and certainly has never felt it for herself. After a violent sexual assault, Taylia is disowned by her parents and suddenly forced to move out. As Taylia looks to the city, the ghost of her Indian grandmother dadi-ma is always one step ahead, while another more troubling ghost chases after her. Taylia''s story is about survival, coming to terms with her past and looking forward to a future she never felt she was allowed to claim.