Pavlova & pappadums : Australian stories with an Indian flavour
Thomson, Nitasha2016
Book
This is a collection of eight short stories that illuminate the diverse nuances of life as an immigrant in modern day Australia. The author is a woman of Indian origin who has lived in that country for over thirty years. The book attempts to present a snapshot of life in Australia with its unique challenges, joys and opportunities. Some issues covered include diet, relationships, parenting, attitudes to ageing and dual identity. The protagonist in each story is an Indian-born woman facing a clash of cultures, values and beliefs. She is joined on this journey by family, friends and neighbours.
Main title:
Pavlova & pappadums : Australian stories with an Indian flavour / Nitasha Thomson.
Author:
Thomson, Nitasha, author
Imprint:
Carlton, Vic. Brolga Publishing, 2016.
Collation:
203 pages.
ISBN:
97819253674781925367479
Dewey class:
A823.4
Language:
English
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BRN:
316823