Avni Doshi

Mantel had won the Booker for the two previous novels in her trilogy — 'Wolf Hall' and 'Bring Up the Bodies'.
Doshi's 'Burnt Sugar' was published in India in 2019 as 'Girl in White Cotton'.
Do these stories resonate so strongly because, as readers and as human beings, we are completely terrified of and fascinated by what we may not know?