My Journey With My Mother: A Memoir
-
Love, War, and the Wire: A Foreign Correspondent’s Coming of Age in Mexico City- Memoir-21
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON – Finally, after three intense months of proving myself, I received news I’d dreamed of: I…
Read More » -
From Spanish-English Translator to Foreign Correspondent for Major International News Organization: A Memoir – Chapter 20
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON – Not long after I completed my master’s degree in International Journalism from the University of…
Read More » -
Handcuffs, Mugshots, and the Nurse: A Border Encounter I’ll Never Forget: A Memoir-19
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON — In 1987, my return to Mexico City as a USC graduate student felt like stepping…
Read More » -
The Night She Kissed and Disappeared — and the Question That Made a U.S. Senator Flinch: Memoir-18
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON–Before heading back to Los Angeles, I remember the Delhi bazaars vividly. They were alive with color…
Read More » -
The Sarees They Never Wore: A Return Journey of Grief and Promises to India: Memoir-17
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON— After nearly thirteen hours in the air, my plane landed with a soft jolt at Tokyo’s…
Read More » -
When a Child Touched My Soul: A Journey from Latin America to the City of Angels–A Memoir-16
By Upendra Mishra As I had mentioned earlier, my weekly column in The News had begun to open unexpected doors—each…
Read More » -
When the Indian Embassy Threatened to Impound My Passport: My Journey Without My Mother — A Memoir-15
By Upendra Mishra After the earthquake, life seemed to inch toward normalcy—but only on the surface. Inside, something had shifted,…
Read More » -
Nude Beaches of Norway and the Earthquake That Shook My World: My Journey Without My Mother — A Memoir-14
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON — While in Costa Rica, I made so many friends from all over Latin America who…
Read More » -
Learning to Break the Imposed Societal and Family Dogma: My Journey Without My Mother — A Memoir-13
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON — Once I settled into life in Mexico City, I began to rediscover parts of myself…
Read More » -
“From Caste to Kamasutra: An Indian in 1980s Mexico”: My Journey Without My Mother—A Memoir-12
By Upendra Mishra BOSTON — As life slowly began to settle in Mexico City and my daily commute to El…
Read More »