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The bride wore red : tales of a cross-cultural family Robbie Clipper Sethi
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks PS3569.E767 B75 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sethi, Robbie Clipper, 1951-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Culture conflict--Fiction.
- Culture conflict.
- Married people--Fiction.
- Married people.
- East Indian Americans--Fiction.
- East Indian Americans.
- Genre:
- Domestic fiction.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 216 p. ; 21 cm.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bridgehampton, N.Y. : Bridge Works Pub. ; Lanham, Maryland : Distributed in the United States by National Book Network, 1996.
- Summary:
- Stories on mixed marriage, some following an American woman who meets an Indian studying in the U.S., goes to India for a traditional wedding then, back in the U.S., progressively distances herself from Indian tradition until, in The White Widow, she sends her in-laws back to India.
- Contents:
- Family tree
- The bride wore red
- The pilgrimage
- The white-haired girl
- Gudrun's saga
- Grace
- Bridgewater burning ground
- Doctor doktor
- The housewarming
- Home is where the heart grows fonder
- A white woman's burden
- America the beautiful
- Missing persons
- The white widow.
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives
- ISBN:
- 1882593146 (hard cover) :
- OCLC:
- 33357419
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