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The Gift of a Bride

โœ Scribed by Nanda, Serena


Book ID
106878303
Publisher
AltaMira Press
Year
2009
Tongue
en-GB
Weight
357 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780759111509

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โœฆ Synopsis


SUMMARY:
This ethnographically-based murder mystery, set in an Indian immigrant community in New York City, uses the main principles of cultural anthropology and ethnographic method to explore a wide range of cultural conflicts. Central themes of gender inequality, violence against women and immigrant adaptation to American life are revealed through authentically drawn characters and a tightly woven plot. Power driven egos, workplace harassment, hostile neighbors, and financial desperation drive the suspense in this exciting novel towards understanding.


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