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‘I wanted sex as my subject, not only the innocence but also the bruising.’

Notebooks | Amitava Kumar | Granta Skip to main content Notebooks Amitava Kumar ‘I wanted sex as my subject, not only the innocence but also the bruising.’ Read an excerpt from Amitava Kumar’s Immigrant, Montana here . What you see below are images from my notebooks, recently posted on my Instagram . Clippings, quotes, sketches. These notebooks represent the many years I have lived with the dream of a book that turned into Immigrant, Montana . When I went to Yaddo on a writing residency one summer, it was the notebooks that I looked through each morning and night – these notebooks are a visual

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