Title The milk lady of Bangalore : an unexpected adventure / Shoba Narayan.

Publication Info.	Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2018.
	©2018

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Edition	First edition.
Description	xv, 252 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-252).
Contents	The cows--and humans--come home -- Bangalore -- Milking the milk story for my neighbors -- Farm to table, udder to butter -- The myths around milk -- Are you happy? -- Embracing humility, humanity ... and guilt -- If you don't like the milk, change your cow -- Land of a million cows -- The scatological remnants of a cow -- Cow manure for the garden -- My milk woman has a proposition -- A cow as a birthday gift? -- Cause ad collateral -- To market, to market, to buy a fat cow -- The cattle fair -- Buying a cow -- A calf -- The cow hotel -- Finding a bride -- Three weddings and a passing.
Summary	"In this true story about two women and the animal they share, readers are treated to an insider's view of India, as well as a window into our universal connection to food and its sources"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject	Community life -- India -- Bangalore.
	Cows -- Social aspects -- India.
	Milk -- Social aspects -- India.
	India -- Social life and customs.
	BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Personal Memoirs.
	BODY, MIND & SPIRIT.
	NATURE -- Animals -- Mammals.
	Community life. (OCoLC)fst00871028
	Cows -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00882055
	Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
	Milk -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01021650
	India. (OCoLC)fst01210276
	India -- Bangalore. (OCoLC)fst01206805
Other Form:	Online version: Narayan, Shoba. Milk lady of Bangalore. First edition. Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2017 9781616207618
ISBN	9781616206154 (hardcover)
	1616206152 (hardcover)

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