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You bring the distant near

by Mitali Perkins

East Indian AmericansFamiliesYOUNG ADULT FICTION / HumorousJuvenile fictionImmigrantsFamily lifeFictionYOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Emigration & Immigration

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.

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Book data: Open Library