From South Asia to North America
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Edition
Reprint
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ISBN
019547080X
Length
xv+402p., Plates; Index; 21cm.
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This book is an absorbing and romantic description of the life of a South Asian in India, Pakistan, and North America. The author presents a picturesque account of the lifestyle, customs and mores of three generations of a middle class family in Delhi. Syed Habib Ahmed also writes about the partition of the Indian subcontinent and his own migration to Pakistan, and a year later to the US where he worked with the UN. The author gives a fascinating, insider's ...