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“Postbox Kashmir” (ISBN: 9780143451693) by Daisy Rockwell, Khadija Mastur, tells the story of two teens, one in Delhi and the other in Kashmir. Through their letters, they explore life in Kashmir, tackling questions about freedom, identity, and daily life amidst conflict. Framed by journalist Divya Arya’s commentary, this book provides a unique perspective on Kashmir’s history and present for young readers, offering an inside look at a region often misunderstood. Explore the complexities of Kashmir through intimate teen voices.
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Sakshi Tanwar –
The book offered an interesting perspective, but I wish there was more focus on the present day rather than so much history. It felt a little unbalanced.
Anjali Gupta –
While informative, the book occasionally felt preachy. The teenage voices, however, were authentic and relatable.
Ashi Garg –
A poignant glimpse into Kashmir through teenage eyes. The letter format was engaging, though sometimes the historical context felt a bit heavy-handed. Overall, thought-provoking.
Megha Aswani –
I loved the personal stories! It really humanized the conflict. Some parts were confusing, but the raw emotion made it worth reading.
Anuj Sahu –
Interesting concept, but I found it hard to connect with the characters. The constant switching between perspectives was a bit jarring.
Yash Sharma –
Compelling and heartbreaking. The letters felt so real. It really opens your eyes to the struggles in Kashmir. Highly recommended.
Monika Vemala –
An okay read. I appreciated learning about Kashmir, but the writing style wasn’t my favorite. Could have been more engaging.
Harsh Singh –
This book is a great way to educate teens about the Kashmir conflict. The use of letters is engaging. Highly recommend for young adults!
Kumar Rohit –
The book tries hard, but felt too simplistic at times. The historical context felt a little overwhelming for a younger audience.
Rohit S –
I appreciated the attempt to explain Kashmir to young readers, but the writing style felt a bit disjointed at times. Still, an important topic.
Gokula Kannan M –
A truly insightful and thought-provoking book! The format of letters was unique and captured the emotions of the teens perfectly.
Adithyan S –
It’s a good introduction to understanding the complexities of Kashmir. I do wish the narrative had explored more diverse viewpoints within Kashmir itself.
Rohit Kumar –
Honest and unflinching. This book should be required reading for anyone who wants to understand the human cost of conflict.
Aswani Das –
A powerful and emotional read. This book provided a unique way to look into the lives of the youth living in Kashmir and the conflict that surrounds them.
Arjun – Malik –
A beautiful and moving book. The characters were well-developed, and the story stayed with me long after I finished reading.