"The picture of Mother Teresa that I remember from my childhood is of a short, sari-wearing woman scurrying down a red gravel path between manicured lawns. She would have in tow one or two slower-footed, sari-clad young Indian nuns. We thought her a freak. Probably we'd picked up on unvoiced opinions of our Loreto nuns."

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About Bharati Mukherjee

Bharati Mukherjee was an Indian-born American writer known for novels and short fiction about migration and identity. She taught literature and creative writing at major U.S. universities.

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