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"I came from a traditional family, and it was an exciting but challenging transition to move to America and live on my own. The world around me was suddenly so different."

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About Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is an Indian-American novelist and poet known for works such as The Mistress of Spices and The Palace of Illusions. She has also taught creative writing in the United States.

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