You bring the distant near /

From 1965 through the present, an Indian American family adjusts to life in New York City, alternately fending off and welcoming challenges to their own traditions.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Perkins, Mitali (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2017.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	East Indian American women > Juvenile fiction. East Indian Americans > Juvenile fiction. Immigrants > Juvenile fiction. Families > New York (State) > New York > Juvenile fiction. Family life > New York (State) > New York > Fiction. East Indian Americans > Fiction. Immigrants > Fiction. Family life > Fiction. YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Family / Multigenerational. YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Humorous. YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Emigration & Immigration. East Indian American women. East Indian Americans. Families. Immigrants. East Indian American women > Fiction. Families > New York > Fiction. New York (N.Y.) > Juvenile fiction. New York (N.Y.) > Fiction. New York (State) > New York. Domestic fiction. Fiction. Juvenile works.

Table of Contents:

1. Strangers 1973-74
Sonia: Home is where the stories are
Tara: Marcia Magic
Sonia: The queen of bargaining
Sonia: Fire escape
Tara: Flushing forever
Tara: Star quality
2. Travelers 1976-81
Sonia: A daughter for life
Sonia: Liberation
Tara: Land where my fathers died
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3. Settlers 1998-2006
Chantal: New rules
Anna: United cousins of Carver school
Chantal: The Porsche factor
Anna: Off the deep end
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