Description
Fiction. California Interest. Asian and Asian American Studies. Women's Studies. "Two Indians, one Native American and the other South Asian Parsi meet in the sixties in Berkeley. Spanning a period from war to war—Vietnam to Chiapas—friendships and stories intertwine with the controversies or race and history. By turns tragic and comic, heartbreak tempered by hilarity."—Karen Tei Yamashita
Author Bio
Roshni Rustomji-Kerns has lived, studied and worked in India, Pakistan, Lebanon, the United States of America and Mexico. She is the coeditor of Blood Into Ink: South Asian And Middle Eastern Women Write War and the editor of Living In America: Poetry And Fiction By South Asian American Writers and Encounters: People Of Asian Descent In The Americas. Her short stories have appeared in journals and anthologies in the United States of America, Canada and Pakistan. Her novel The Braided Tongue was published in 2003.
Author City: USA