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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Journeying through the emotional migrations of women living in the in-between In Hilal Isler's gripping debut story collection, Har Mar, women in the early twenty-first century navigate the complex spaces between countries, families, languages, and selves. Isler's characters are all on the verge of somethingsuccess, rebellion, revelationand they want to disappear as much as they want to be seen. Moving back and forth between Turkey and the United States, these stories trace migrations both physical and emotional: a nanny plots to flee the wealthy family she cares for in the Grand Bazaar of Istanbul; in Har Mar, a quiet mall tucked in the suburbs of Minneapolis; a bookseller escapes her grief in a complicated relationship with a wig retailer; an actress is hired by a famous American novelist to portray her at public events. The women in Har Mar don't always make sound decisions, and they're not trying to be heroes. But they are reachingimperfectly, but fiercelyfor connection, truth, and home. With moving prose and a deep sense of longing, this collection explores what it means to grow up in the margins, to live in translation, and to build a life at the edge of belonging. Har Mar follows Turkish and Turkish American women as they navigate their lives in liminal spaces in Hilal Isler's debut collection. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Journeying through the emotional migrations of women living in the in-between In Hilal Isler's gripping debut story collection, Har Mar, women in the early twenty-first century navigate the complex spaces between countries, families, languages, and selves. Isler's characters are all on the verge of somethingsuccess, rebellion, revelationand they want to disappear as much as they want to be seen. Moving back and forth between Turkey and the United States, these stories trace migrations both physical and emotional: a nanny plots to flee the wealthy family she cares for in the Grand Bazaar of Istanbul; in Har Mar, a quiet mall tucked in the suburbs of Minneapolis; a bookseller escapes her grief in a complicated relationship with a wig retailer; an actress is hired by a famous American novelist to portray her at public events. The women in Har Mar don't always make sound decisions, and they're not trying to be heroes. But they are reachingimperfectly, but fiercelyfor connection, truth, and home. With moving prose and a deep sense of longing, this collection explores what it means to grow up in the margins, to live in translation, and to build a life at the edge of belonging. Har Mar follows Turkish and Turkish American women as they navigate their lives in liminal spaces in Hilal Isler's debut collection. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Journeying through the emotional migrations of women living in the in-between In Hilal Isler's gripping debut story collection, Har Mar, women in the early twenty-first century navigate the complex spaces between countries, families, languages, and selves. Isler's characters are all on the verge of somethingsuccess, rebellion, revelationand they want to disappear as much as they want to be seen. Moving back and forth between Turkey and the United States, these stories trace migrations both physical and emotional: a nanny plots to flee the wealthy family she cares for in the Grand Bazaar of Istanbul; in Har Mar, a quiet mall tucked in the suburbs of Minneapolis; a bookseller escapes her grief in a complicated relationship with a wig retailer; an actress is hired by a famous American novelist to portray her at public events. The women in Har Mar don't always make sound decisions, and they're not trying to be heroes. But they are reachingimperfectly, but fiercelyfor connection, truth, and home. With moving prose and a deep sense of longing, this collection explores what it means to grow up in the margins, to live in translation, and to build a life at the edge of belonging. Har Mar follows Turkish and Turkish American women as they navigate their lives in liminal spaces in Hilal Isler's debut collection. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Journeying through the emotional migrations of women living in the in-between In Hilal Isler's gripping debut story collection, Har Mar, women in the early twenty-first century navigate the complex spaces between countries, families, languages, and selves. Isler's characters are all on the verge of somethingsuccess, rebellion, revelationand they want to disappear as much as they want to be seen. Moving back and forth between Turkey and the United States, these stories trace migrations both physical and emotional: a nanny plots to flee the wealthy family she cares for in the Grand Bazaar of Istanbul; in Har Mar, a quiet mall tucked in the suburbs of Minneapolis; a bookseller escapes her grief in a complicated relationship with a wig retailer; an actress is hired by a famous American novelist to portray her at public events. The women in Har Mar don't always make sound decisions, and they're not trying to be heroes. But they are reachingimperfectly, but fiercelyfor connection, truth, and home. With moving prose and a deep sense of longing, this collection explores what it means to grow up in the margins, to live in translation, and to build a life at the edge of belonging. …

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Condición: New. In Down With the Brown, Hilal Nakiboglu Isler describes the coming of age rituals and processes which help define the contemporary college experience for second generation Indian American students. She chronicles how this populatio.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Down With the Brown | Indian American College Students Come of Age | Hilal Nakiboglu Isler | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert | Englisch | 2008 | VDM Verlag Dr. Müller | EAN 9783639095159 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: OmniScriptum GmbH & Co. KG, Bahnhofstr. 28, 66111 Saarbrücken, info[at]akademikerverlag[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.…

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - In 'Down With the Brown,' Hilal Nakiboglu Isler describes the coming of age rituals and processes which help define the contemporary college experience for second generation Indian American students. She chronicles how this population navigates cultural fields both off campus and on it (at the University of Pennsylvania), in the forging of a collective identity. Isler considers how these students engage campus spaces and use University resources in the crafting, sharing, and performance of their experience as second generation Americans. She explores the role of the Model Minority Myth, and documents these students'' post 9-11 lives-- including the impact of hate crimes and acts of bias.Isler''s ethnographic work tells the stories of IndianAmerican youth, the struggles they contend with; thefluid, rich identities they perform, and the college,career, and other life decisions they make on theirjourney to adulthood.…