Almost Brown

An award-winning writer retraces her dysfunctional, biracial, globe-trotting family’s journey as she reckons with ethnicity and belonging, diversity and race, and the complexities of life within a multicultural household. “ Almost Brown  is that rarest of things: a memoir that is both deeply intimate and intellectually ambitious.”—Susan Orlean, author of  The Library Book Charlotte Gill’s father is Indian. Her mother is English. They meet in 1960s London when the world is not quite rea