World Hotel

Name: World Hotel
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ISBN: 9781556591839

ISBN-10: 1556591837

ISBN-13: 9781556591839

Edition: 2002

Authors: Reetika Vazirani

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Born in India and raised in the U.S., Reetika Vazirani is at the forefront of a group of young immigrant writers who are questioning citizenship and the effects of migration and immigration on the discovery of one's self. The topics she writes about-eastern culture meeting west-are both timely and timeless, as she demonstrates a love for storytelling, delights in the music and flavors of the world, and displays a subtle understanding of cross-cultural conflicts for women. Divided into two sections, "Inventing Maya" and "It's Me, I'm Not at Home," World Hotel gives voice to those who are struggling with the burden of being different while also experiencing the thrill of transformation.…

Book details

List price: $14.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
Publication date: 10/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English



Hollywood and Hydroquinone


Inventing Maya


English


Boarding


Friday Mixer


The Great Hall


Tiffin for Tea, Lorry for Truck


Chanel Lipstick


The Bus North


William's Visit


May Queen


Nudes


It's Raining


What I Was Thinking When He Didn't Write


What My Best Friend Said to Console Me


To Richmond and Back


My Brother, the Wedding


Going to See the Taj Mahal


Maharaja of Patiala


Pergola


One Week in the Village


Western-Trained in the Other World


Aerogram Punjab


Gina Lollobrigida


Rahim Multani


Daughters in the Morning


The Lover


Dream of the Evil Servant


Pandavas' Gamble


A Night on the Queen Mary


Gardening: Hollywood Lane


Ramayana


Watching the News


Beads on a Mala


Quiet Death in a Red Closet


Maya to Herself and Then to Her Gardener


Letter to Jaipur


Days in Punjab


Seeta


Boucheron, Shalimar, More Shoes


Daughter-Mother-Maya-Seeta


It's Me, I'm Not Home


At the Society for the Promotion of Indian Classical Music and Culture among Youth


It's Me, I'm Not Home


What to Look for in a Man


A Winter Afternoon


When I Was a Housewife


No Complaints


Type A


Lullaby


Beijing


A Holiday at Home


Confederate


Personal Ads


Nikos of Caravy Street


Nikos at 42


To Angelina from Nikos in His Old Age


Laleh of Caravy Street


Letter to the Moor


Remembering Jean Rhys


Hamlet out in the Night


From the Postcard at Vertigo Books in D.C.


Emigration


No Sabotage


Letter from Blacksburg


Self and Soul Take Two


To Imran in Bombay


Dolmen Builder


Shuffle


Dedicated to You


It's a Young Country


About the Author


Notes and Dedications