How to Commit a Postcolonial Murder

'Takes all the expected stories about growing up Indian American, slices them open with razor-sharp wit, and turns them inside out' CELESTE NG, author of LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE'A true original' TAYARI JONES, author of AN AMERICAN MARRIAGE'Laced with wit and compassion' FINANCIAL TIMESGeorgie and Agatha Krishna killed their uncle, and they blame the British.In the summer of 1986, tween sisters welcome an aunt, uncle and young cousin from India to their house in rural Wyoming. And the sisters decide it's time for their uncle to die. To understand why, you need to hear Georgie's story - cheeky, unflinching and infectiously inflected with teenage trappings. And the tale she weaves is either:a) a vivid family portraitb) a moving story of sisterhoodc) a playful ode to the 80sd) a murder mystery (of sorts)e) a ruthless exposé of the violence hiding in her house and historyOr maybe it's really:f) all of the above.'Droll, caustic . . . and laced with wit and compassion' FINANCIAL TIMES'Fierce, marvellous and utterly unique' MAGGIE SHIPSTEAD, author of GREAT CIRCLE'Tender, defiant and formally daring . . . I couldn't stop reading' JESSAMINE CHAN, author of THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD MOTHERS'Fierce, funny . . . tackles weighty themes with the lightest of touches' DAILY MAIL'An intriguing tale . . . that'll totally confound your expectations' STYLIST