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Anita and Me by Meera Syal is a coming-of-age story set in the 1970s in a small English mining village. The protagonist, Meena, is a young Indian girl who befriends Anita, a rebellious and confident local girl. Through their friendship, Meena navigates issues of identity, racism, and cultural clashes, ultimately finding her place in a changing society. The novel explores the complexities of growing up in a multicultural world.

Meena Meena is the main character and narrator.
Anita Anita is three years older than Meena.
Nanima Nanima is Meena's grandmother.
Sam Sam Lowbridge is the leader of the village boys.
Alan 'Uncle' Alan is the local methodist youth leader.
Omerod Mr. Omerod is the shopkeeper.
Topsy Mr. Topsy only has this name because he calls Meena 'Topsy'.
Mireille Mireille is the French lady who takes care of Meena.

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Meena
Anita
Nanima
Sam
Alan
Omerod
Topsy
Mireille

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