Tree Bride, The

Author(s): Bharati Mukherjee

Fiction

In piecing together her ancestor's transformation from a docile Bengali Brahmin girl-child into an impassioned organizer of resistance against the British Raj, the contemporary narrator discovers and lays claim to unacknowledged elements in her "American" identity.

General Information

  • : 9780786888665
  • : hyper
  • : hyper
  • : 0.358
  • : 01 September 2005
  • : United States
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Bharati Mukherjee
  • : Paperback
  • : 304

More About The Product

"Mukherjee is a master at creating magical, mysterious stories that resound with spiritual healing for both the dead and the living." - Chicago Sun-Times "Mukherjee is a virtuoso." - Booklist

Bharati Mukherjee is the author of seven novels, including The Tree Bride (also available from Turnaround). She won the National Book Critics Circle Award for a collection of short fiction, The Middleman and Other Stories.