You bring the distant near
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You bring the distant near
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- Label
- You bring the distant near
- Statement of responsibility
- Mitali Perkins
- Subject
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- New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
- East Indian Americans -- Fiction
- trueFamilies -- New York City
- Family life -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
- trueImmigrants
- Immigrants -- Fiction
- trueNew York City
- trueSocial action
- trueTeenage girls
- trueTeenage romance
- Young adult fiction
- trueEast Indian American families
- trueEast Indian Americans
- Language
- eng
- Summary
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- 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
- Ranee worries that her children are losing their Indian culture. Sonia is wrapped up in a forbidden biracial love affair Tara seeks the limelight to hide her true self. Shanti desperately tries to make peace in the family. Anna fights to preserve Bengal tigers and her Bengali identity. As each Das woman decides which Bengali traditions to uphold in America, one hard truth remains: some scars take generations to heal
- Award
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- Amelia Bloomer List, 2018.
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2017.
- YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2018.
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.P4315
- LC item number
- You 2017
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 9
- 12
- Target audience
- adolescent
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