The Atlas of Reds and Blues Summary
Laskar, Devi S.

The Atlas of Reds and Blues Overview

The Atlas of Reds and Blues is a novel by Devi S. Laskar. The unnamed protagonist is an American-born woman of Indian descent who lives in North Carolina. The novel describes her life in a nonlinear fashion, with a keen focus on the many forms of racial prejudice that she faces in her daily life. The story is framed by her death, when she is unjustly murdered by a police officer. The novel explores themes of racism, sexism, media, and family.