The four quarters of the night : the life-journey of an emigrant Sikh /
"Tara Singh Bains is one of those rare people who sees the hand of God in every facet of his life. Identifying himself as both an Indian and a Canadian but first and foremost a Sikh, Tara Singh is man of strong convictions who has consistently refused to compromise his own truth. He recounts hi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal ; Buffalo :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©1995.
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Colección: | McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history ;
21. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Pahrei (The Quarters)
- Foreword
- A Word From the Amanuensis
- Acknowledgments
- Illustrations
- Part One: A Punjabi
- 1 In Father's House
- 2 Army Service
- 3 A Disabling Illness
- 4 Going to Canada
- 5 Keeping My Faith
- 6 A Lumber Worker
- 7 My Birthplace Village
- 8 My Wife'S Birthplace Village
- Part Two: A Canadian
- 9 Modern Sikhs
- 10 Community Strife
- 11 Community Service
- 12 White Sikhs
- 13 Living With Physical Injuries
- 14 On a Pilgrimage
- 15 Trouble in Punjab
- 16 Retirement
- Part Three: A Sikh
- 17 Following Sikh Discipline
- Postscript By the Amanuensis
- Suggestions for Further Reading
- Glossary
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y.