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Desirable Daughters

novel by Mukherjee

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  • Bharati Mukherjee
    In Bharati Mukherjee

    Desirable Daughters (2002) attracted considerable acclaim for its intricate depictions of Indian caste relations and the immigrant experience of reconciling disparate worldviews. Mukherjee delved further into the family history of the characters from that novel in The Tree Bride (2004), broaching issues of the time-spanning…

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