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Biting through the Skin : An Indian Kitchen in America's Heartland /

At once a traveler's tale, a memoir, and a cookbook, this book offers a first-generation immigrant's perspective on growing up in America's heartland. The author's parents brought her from Bengal in northern India to the small town of Pittsburg, Kansas, in 1964, decades before yo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Furstenau, Nina
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Transformation
  • Two brides
  • Little India
  • Journey
  • Table grace
  • Small things satisfied
  • Indian breads
  • Grand Lake menu for a guru
  • An Indian kitchen in Kansas
  • Attic fans and flying typewriters
  • Mother tongue
  • On the road with Amiya and Rani
  • All our Tupperware is stained with turmeric
  • Strength of a nation
  • Street foods
  • Six recipe cards, a wing and a prayer, circa 1984
  • Bishshwayya
  • A (not so) funny thing happened on the way to Didu's house
  • Pop culture India.