You bring the distant near
Title
:
You bring the distant near
Personal Author EPSB
:
Mitali, Perkins
Summary
:
Ranee worries that her children are losing their Indian culture. Sonia is wrapped up in a forbidden biracial love affair. Tara seeks the limelight to hide her true self. Shanti desperately tries to make peace in the family. Anna fights to preserve Bengal tigers and her Bengali identity. As each Das woman decides which Bengali traditions to uphold in America, one hard truth remains: some scars take generations to heal.
Year Published
:
2017
Physical Description
:
303 pages : genealogical table ; 22 cm
Subject
:
Families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.
East Indian Americans -- Fiction.
Immigrants -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
Summary
:
Ranee worries that her children are losing their Indian culture. Sonia is wrapped up in a forbidden biracial love affair. Tara seeks the limelight to hide her true self. Shanti desperately tries to make peace in the family. Anna fights to preserve Bengal tigers and her Bengali identity. As each Das woman decides which Bengali traditions to uphold in America, one hard truth remains: some scars take generations to heal.
ISBN
:
9780374304904
Publisher
:
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2017.
©2017
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Stratford | F PER | Book | 30577000396938 | Teen |
| Stratford | F PER | Book | 30577000396961 | Teen |