A Patchwork Shawl: Chronicles of South Asian Women in America

by Shamita Das Dasgupta

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A Patchwork Shawl sheds light on the lives of a segment of the U.S. immigrant population that has long been relegated to the margins. It focuses on women's lives that span different worlds: Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and the United States. This collection of essays by and about South Asian women in America challenges stereotypes by allowing women to speak in their own words. Together they provide discerning insights into the reconstruction of immigrant...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0813525187

ISBN13:9780813525181

Release Date:August 1998

Publisher:Rutgers University Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"

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