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Jasmine

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Indian widow's tumultuous reinvention in America.

"Jasmine" offers a potent journey, capturing raw transformation against the backdrop of cultural upheaval. Bharati Mukherjee immerses you in the protagonist's complex reinvention, a narrative rife with the struggles and aspirations of an immigrant. You'll find it grips your heart with its poignant explorations of identity and resilience.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Jasmine

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ISBN: 9781853812781
Publisher: Virago
Date of Publication: 1991-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Romance, Contemporary, Literary Fiction
Goodreads rating: 3.47
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When Jasmine Vijh is widowed in India at 17, she seems fated to a life of isolation in an Indian village. But she flees to America where she becomes Jane Ripplemeyer, resident of Iowa, married and adoptive mother of a Vietnamese refugee. The author also wrote The Middleman and Other Stories.
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Indian widow's tumultuous reinvention in America.

"Jasmine" offers a potent journey, capturing raw transformation against the backdrop of cultural upheaval. Bharati Mukherjee immerses you in the protagonist's complex reinvention, a narrative rife with the struggles and aspirations of an immigrant. You'll find it grips your heart with its poignant explorations of identity and resilience.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.