Dasgupta is the author of this work of fiction, seven tales bound together about her native India, growing tea, and the human drama that ensues. Learn about tea through fiction! Sarita Dasgupta, the poet laureate of Ellensburg WA presents seven stories all bound together by growing tea in India.

A runaway psychologist. A rogue publicist. A reluctant student. A dare that shakes the nation. A darkly comic novel about memory, media, and the danger of being taken seriously. Part psychological mystery, part alternate history, it’s a portrait of a person—and a nation—that can’t distinguish madness from insight. Electric Orange is a surreal odyssey through a […]