Description

This compelling anthology brings together the voices of South Asian American women as they navigate family expectations, cultural identity, love, and the complicated meanings of duty and independence. Through personal essays that range from intimate and humorous to candid and deeply moving, the contributors examine pressures surrounding marriage, respectability, gender roles, and the immigrant experience. Together, their stories illuminate the tensions between honoring tradition and forging an authentic life in contemporary America. The collection offers a nuanced, powerful portrait of daughters negotiating obedience, rebellion, and belonging across generations.

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Good Girls Marry Doctors

Piyali Bhattacharya

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Published Jan 1, 2016

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Good Girls Marry Doctors

Piyali Bhattacharya

paperback

Unknown

Published Jan 1, 2016

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Good Girls Marry Doctors

Piyali Bhattacharya

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Unknown

Published Jan 1, 2016

available

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First Published

2016

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Good Girls Marry Doctors by Piyali Bhattacharya.

Abuse
Racism/Discrimination
Sexual Violence