The Collected Short Stories of Bharati Mukherjee Maxey Hardback 9781439924457

The Collected Short Stories of Bharati MukherjeeAuthor(s): Ruth Maxey\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Temple University Press,U.S., United States\nImprint: Temple University Press,U.S.\nISBN-13: 9781439924457, 978-1439924457\nSynopsis\nPioneering Indian American writer Bharati Mukherjee is best known for her novel,Jasmine,and her breakthrough collection,The Middleman and Other Stories,which won the 1988 National Book Critics Circle Award. Her writing is distinguished as much by its narrative style and shifting points of view as it is by Mukherjees piercing emotional observations on the immigrant experience and her depiction of racism, nostalgia, and displacement. \n\nThe Collected Short Stories of Bharati Mukherjeeis the first volume to feature the authors complete short fiction-all 35 stories. Leading Mukherjee scholar Ruth Maxey edits the collection, unearthing seven unknown stories: five in Mukherjees unpublished 1963 Iowa Writers Workshop [url] thesis,The Shattered Mirror, and two .