The Shifting Perspectives of Longing in “Tell Me How to Be” – Chicago Review of Books

The Shifting Perspectives of Longing in “Tell Me How to Be” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] Neel Patel’s Tell Me How to Be opens with both narrators spent: Akash and his mother, Renu, are weary and anxious. Decisions they made years ago have grown burdensome, seemingly inescapable: “No one ever told me that happiness was like a currency: that when it goes, it goes.” This is from Patel’s short story … Read more