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Author:
Chitra Viraraghavan, author.
Title:
The Americans : a novel / Chitra Viraraghavan.
Publisher:
Fourth Estate,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
287 pages ; 22 cm.
Subject:
East Indians--United States--Fiction.
East Indian Americans--Social life and customs--Fiction.
Immigrants--United States--Social life and customs--Fiction.
Indic fiction (English)
Notes:
"First published in India in 2014 by Fourth Estate, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers India."--Title page verso.
Summary:
"Tara, a single Indian woman in her mid-thirties, travels from Chennai to America to look after her teenage niece while her sister Kamala is dealing with her autistic son's treatment and issues at school. But theirs is just one story of many. Expertly woven together, The Americans tells the stories of eleven Indians, whose lives span the country from Louisville to Chicago to Los Angles to Portland, to Boston, all navigating life in a foreign land. And all of their stories connect back to Tara."--Back cover.
ISBN:
9351369854
9789351369851
Locations:
CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

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