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Anjali Bose’s prospects don’t look great. Born into a traditional lower-middle-class family, she lives in a backwater town with only an arranged marriage on the horizon. But her ambition, charm, and fluency in language do not go unnoticed by her charismatic and influential expat teacher Peter Champion. And champion her he does, both to powerful people who can help her along the way and to Anjali herself, stirring in her a desire to take charge of her own destiny.
So she sets off to Bangalore, India’s fastest-growing metropolis, and soon falls in with an audacious and ambitious crowd of young people, who have learned how to sound American by watching shows like Seinfeld in order to get jobs in call centers, where they quickly out-earn their parents. And it is in this high-tech city where Anjali — suddenly free of the confines of class, caste, and gender — is able to confront her past and reinvent herself. Of course, the seductive pull of life in the New India does not come without a dark side . . .Praise for Miss New India
"Mukherjee’s pitch-perfect ear for character and mood and her storytelling gifts capture the exhilarating restlessness of a young Indian woman’s pursuit of happiness." — Amy Tan, author of The Joy Luck Club Praise for Bharati Mukherjee "Bharati Mukherjee is writing achingly compassionate, ravishingly beautiful, absolutely essential books." — Robert Olen Butler "Funny, intelligent, versatile . . . profound." — Washington Post Book World "Stunning . . . Her characters stand on the shaky ground where East meets West and the sound of cultures clashing could shatter glass." — Los Angeles Times "Mukherjee has eloquently succeeded in creating a kind of impressionistic fable, a prose poem, about being an exile, a refugee, a spiritual vagabond in the world today." — New York Times "Engrossing . . . Mukherjee once again presents all the shock, pain and liberation of exile and transformation." — USA Today "Mukherjee has emerged as an exemplary author." — Washington Post"Sobre este título" puede pertenecer a otra edición de este libro.
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