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Her Mother's Ashes 2: More Stories by South Asian Women in the United States and Canada
Her Mother's Ashes 2 More Stories by South Asian Women in the United States and Canada A sheltered young woman discovers a new America through the clandestine relationship with Guatemalan Indian; in a city in India a mixture of politics and fundamentalism explodes like a fire cracker gone wild; the adventures of Ushabehen , an illegal alien in California, with an adopted child from Cambodia, and a trail of jasmine smell; the mysti... more »que of an imported toilet roll in a Bombay household with three rambunctious adolescents; a Montreal woman traces her ancestry with the 1847 Indian mutiny and her ancestor's attraction to the struggles of Mexican peasants; two men in the eyes of a young woman getting married off the traditional way... 17 stories by South Asian women that explore with profound and sensitive insight the inner tenor of women's lives caught somewhere between places, cultures, and generations.« less