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Bharati Mukherjee

Bharati Mukherjee

AmericanJuly 27, 1940 – January 28, 2017Immigrant Fiction

Bharati Mukherjee was an Indian-born American novelist who explored the experience of South Asian immigration to America with unsentimental force. Jasmine and The Middleman and Other Stories are her finest works.

Works

  • The Tiger's DaughterAmerican-Indian lesbian couple resisting tradition and assimilation→
  • WifeIndian immigrant woman's emotional devastation and isolation→
  • JasmineIndian woman reinvents identity through violence and survival in America→
  • The Holder of the WorldHistorical novel spanning centuries and continents of love and loss→
  • Leave It to MeAdopted Indian woman's search for biological family and belonging→

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