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The Secret Origins of Amy March (Which Might Make You Hate Her a Little Less)
The much-reviled youngest sister from “Little Women” is more sympathetic when you know about the woman she’s based on

Shilpi Suneja’s novel "House of Caravans" imagines the familial stories that were silenced and went untold
Hannah Michell’s novel "Excavations" mines the fraught relationship between motherhood and activism in a society dominated by patriarchal corruption
The author of "Undiscovered" on how familial history has as much to do with love and desire as racism and colonization