And Yet You Shine: The Kohinoor Diamond, Colonization, and Resistance
Supriya Kelkar, illustrated by Supriya Kelkar
This book tells the story of the Kohinoor, a famous diamond taken from South Asia during colonization. The diamond is now part of the crown jewels in London. The account connects the Kohinoor’s history with colonization and resistance, inviting readers to consider decolonization and dignity. It focuses on the diamond’s journey and the historical forces surrounding its removal from South Asia.
This book appears on 3 reading lists across 1 edition from 3 organizations.
