Quotes by Aanchal Malhotra, Remnants of a Separation: A History of the Partition through Material Memory

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A transference of memory was occurring as she, the vessel, the source, wrung every small, muffled detail into me, the de — Aanchal Malhotra, Remnants of a Separation: A History of the Partition through Material Memory
Memorialization is not a passive practice but an active conversation. — Aanchal Malhotra, Remnants of a Separation: A History of the Partition through Material Memory
We should have realized it sooner, at least my father should have, that there was no coming back. Not in September when — Aanchal Malhotra, Remnants of a Separation: A History of the Partition through Material Memory
Partition memory is particularly pliable. Within it, the act of forgetting, either inevitably or purposefully, seems to — Aanchal Malhotra, Remnants of a Separation: A History of the Partition through Material Memory
If I considered the Partition an archeological site, and the many experiences of those who witnessed it as the site’s st — Aanchal Malhotra, Remnants of a Separation: A History of the Partition through Material Memory
Every time the train stopped at a station, we would all hold our breath, making sure not a single sound drifted out of t — Aanchal Malhotra, Remnants of a Separation: A History of the Partition through Material Memory
Migration is often accompanied by a feeling of unavoidable disorientation, and the circumstances of 1947 would have pron — Aanchal Malhotra, Remnants of a Separation: A History of the Partition through Material Memory