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Ursula Rani Sarma

Ursula Rani Sarma is an internationally acclaimed writer of Irish-Indian descent. She has written fifteen plays for companies such as The Abbey Theatre, The Royal National Theatre London, A.C.T., The Traverse Theatre, Paines Plough, Clean Break, and the BBC, among many others. Her work for the screen includes projects for the BBC, RTE, TV3, and SKY. Sarma has received numerous awards and has held writer-in-residence positions for the National Theatre, The Eugene O'Neill Theater Centre, and Paines Plough.
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Play Script)

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A Thousand Splendid Suns (Play Script)

Books for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Each May, we honor the stories, histories, and cultures of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Below is a selection of acclaimed fiction and nonfiction books by AANHPI creators to share with your students this month and throughout the year. Find our full collection of titles for Higher Education here.

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