We, the Heartbroken

Gargi Bhattacharyya lives and works in London. Their work includes writing on racism, racial capitalism, austerity and war.They are the author of We, the Heartbroken.

‘We, the Heartbroken reckons with loss and grief’s fullness and its surprising abilities to make us alive to one another … entranced by one another again. We are called upon to do this work, to allow for heartbreak to engender capaciousness and collectivity.’ — Full Stop‘Heartbreak pushes us down a crossroads where we get stuck in a contradiction: one where what we need does not align with what we want … Gargi somehow achieves a balance within this contradiction … until the hesitation of accepting heartbreak becomes a trusty companion to move forward with.’ — National Survivor User Network blog

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