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Author Chaudhuri, Maria.

Title Beloved strangers : a memoir / Maria Chaudhuri.

Publication Info. New York : Bloomsbury, 2014.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  B CHAUDHURI, MARIA    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  305.8914 CHA    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  92 CHAUDHURI, MAR    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  B CHAUDHURI, M.    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  B CHAUDHURI    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  B-CHAUDHURI, M.    Check Shelf
Edition First U.S. edition.
Description 199 pages ; 22 cm
Note "First published in Great Britain in 2014"--Title page verso.
Summary "From Dhaka to Jersey City, ... a candid and moving account of growing up and a meditation on why people leave their homes and why they sometimes find it difficult to return. This unforgettable memoir will resonate with anyone carving out a place for herself in the world, straddling two cultures while trying to find a place to belong"--Provided by publisher.
Contents Prologue -- Saving Grace -- Fallen -- Beloved strangers -- Deep end -- Sweet, sour and bitter -- Epilogue.
Subject Chaudhuri, Maria.
Bangladeshi Americans -- Biography.
Immigrants -- United States -- Biography.
Muslims -- United States -- Biography.
Young women -- Biography.
Dhaka (Bangladesh) -- Biography.
Jersey City (N.J.) -- Biography.
Coming of age.
Belonging (Social psychology)
Transnationalism -- Psychological aspects.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural Heritage.
ISBN 9781620406229 (hbk.)
1620406225 (hbk.)
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